Vitesse (VTS) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Maintains a durable dividend funded by free cash flow, disciplined capital allocation, and a conservative balance sheet, with no change in strategy following recent leadership transition and dividend resizing.

• Declared a third quarter cash dividend at an annualized rate of $1.75 per share, marking 15 consecutive quarters of uninterrupted dividends since spin-off, totaling $7.64 per share.

• Owns interests in 7,868 productive wells across three major basins and 30+ operators, with an average working interest of 3.6% per well, ensuring diversification and risk mitigation.

• Paid $20.6 million in dividends and invested $20.7 million in capital development and acquisitions, net of divestitures.

• Leadership transition: Jamie Benard appointed CEO in May 2026.

Financial highlights

• Q2 2026 production averaged 17,354 BOE/d, up 9% sequentially, with oil comprising 60% of the mix and 95% of revenue.

• Adjusted EBITDA was $40.2 million; adjusted net income was $1.8 million; GAAP net income was $33.1 million, driven by $40.2 million in unrealized hedging gains.

• Total revenue for Q2 2026 was $91.0 million, an 11% increase year-over-year.

• Free cash flow for the quarter was $16.3 million after $21.1 million in development CapEx.

• Total debt at quarter-end was $158.5 million; net debt to adjusted EBITDA was 1.0x, with $117.4 million in liquidity.

Outlook and guidance

• 2026 annual production guidance narrowed to 16,300–17,200 BOE/d, with oil at 60–62% of production.

• Cash capital expenditure guidance raised at the lower end, now $65–$80 million for the year.

• Hedge book extends into 2029, supporting dividend stability through commodity cycles; 70% of 2026 oil and 48% of natural gas production hedged.

• Management expects continued commodity price volatility throughout 2026, impacting earnings and cash flows.

• Sufficient liquidity is anticipated for the next twelve months, supported by cash flows, cash on hand, and credit facility availability.