Vertex Energy (VTNR) is trading 10% higher at $7.84 today. The stock is quickly outshining peers on a green day for the Energy sector.

The price move is likely being affected by the fact that the company reported earnings 82 days ago.

Vertex Energy has been trading between a 52-week high of $18.1 and a 52-week low of $3.3. The stock has a market cap of $593 Million.

Vertex Energy Inc. is a middle market consolidator, refiner and re-refiner of distressed petroleum streams, such as used oil, transmix, fuel oils and off-specification commercial chemical products.

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As you can imagine, the internet had a few things to say about the price move. Here's a few choice comments from the Reddit Traderverse™:

Quiet_Foundation6218 - 1 upvotes - source
This $VTNR is a straight shot to $13 ​ Refiner printing cash

Stonkgang_ - 1 upvotes - source
Nice! I like ASTS, I sold most holdings back in November but have PWR, LNG, ON and just bought $VTNR today. I trade for a living and these posts are odd haha! I only trade them If I feel a good risk to reward is there and $8.39

LetsBeRealisticK - 1 upvotes - source
Fair, I respect that. I'll look at VTNR