Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) Shares Purchased by Vident Advisory LLC

Vident Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) by 67.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,352 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,716 shares during the quarter. Vident Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $2,238,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VIST. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vista Energy by 33.9% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 11,881 shares of the company’s stock valued at $643,000 after acquiring an additional 3,009 shares during the last quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $343,000. Cibc World Market Inc. raised its holdings in Vista Energy by 10.4% in the 4th quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 345,427 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,691,000 after buying an additional 32,589 shares during the period. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $348,000. Finally, Precision Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $480,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.81% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VIST has been the topic of several research analyst reports. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of Vista Energy from $64.00 to $57.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 16th. Citigroup upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Pickering Energy Partners initiated coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Monday, April 7th. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $65.40 price objective on the stock. 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. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $65.68.

Vista Energy Stock Down 2.5%

Shares of VIST opened at $49.66 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.73 billion, a PE ratio of 9.62, a P/E/G ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.02. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 1 year low of $32.11 and a 1 year high of $61.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.59. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $45.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $50.39.

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

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.