Axiom Investors LLC DE Trims Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR $VIST

Key Points

• Axiom Investors LLC DE reduced its ownership in Vista Energy by 49.0%, selling 393,034 shares and retaining 409,363 shares, now worth approximately $19.06 million.
• Vista Energy's stock has seen a 2.0% decline, currently trading at $38.16, with a market cap of $3.63 billion and a P/E ratio of 6.88.
• The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55 for the last quarter, significantly below analysts' expectations of $2.15, while also generating revenue of $610.54 million.

Axiom Investors LLC DE decreased its stake in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 49.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 409,363 shares of the company's stock after selling 393,034 shares during the period. Axiom Investors LLC DE owned 0.43% of Vista Energy worth $19,060,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its stake in Vista Energy by 14.6% in the 1st quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 4,950 shares of the company's stock worth $230,000 after acquiring an additional 632 shares during the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the 1st quarter worth about $245,000. Amundi bought a new position in Vista Energy in the 1st quarter worth about $229,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter worth about $348,000. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG raised its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 9.6% during the 1st quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 6,716 shares of the company's stock valued at $313,000 after buying an additional 590 shares in the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vista Energy Stock Down 4.0%

Vista Energy stock traded down $1.48 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $35.78. The company had a trading volume of 889,980 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,259,013. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR has a 12 month low of $31.63 and a 12 month high of $61.67. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $42.24 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.46. The company has a current ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89. The company has a market capitalization of $3.41 billion, a PE ratio of 6.45 and a beta of 1.10.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 10th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.15 by ($1.60). Vista Energy had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 29.12%.The business had revenue of $610.54 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $572.37 million. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VIST has been the topic of a number of research reports. Wall Street Zen raised Vista Energy from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 30th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Finally, UBS Group upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $65.68.

About Vista Energy

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.