Redwood Investments LLC Reduces Stock Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Redwood Investments LLC decreased its holdings in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) by 79.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,532 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,367 shares during the period. Redwood Investments LLC’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $191,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VIST. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 795.0% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,284,311 shares of the company’s stock valued at $123,604,000 after acquiring an additional 2,029,081 shares during the period. Discovery Capital Management LLC CT lifted its position in shares of Vista Energy by 4.9% during the fourth quarter. Discovery Capital Management LLC CT now owns 1,320,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,456,000 after buying an additional 61,800 shares during the last quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 1,234,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,778,000 after buying an additional 72,500 shares in the last quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vista Energy by 10.9% in the 4th quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC now owns 1,185,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,157,000 after buying an additional 116,920 shares during the last quarter. Finally, William Blair Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 27.8% during the 4th quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,022,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,307,000 after acquiring an additional 222,165 shares in the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vista Energy Stock Down 0.4%

NYSE:VIST opened at $51.05 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $44.95 and its 200-day moving average price is $50.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.89, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.59 and a quick ratio of 0.59. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 1-year low of $32.11 and a 1-year high of $61.67.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.03). Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. The company had revenue of $420.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $472.61 million. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on VIST. Pickering Energy Partners started coverage on Vista Energy in a research report on Monday, April 7th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, February 21st. They set a “buy” rating and a $65.40 price target on the stock. Finally, Citigroup upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $67.08.

Vista Energy Company Profile

Vista Energy, SAB. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas in Latin America. The company's principal assets located in Neuquina basin, Argentina and Vaca Muerta. It owns producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. In addition, the company involved in drilling and workover activities located in Argentina.