Breakout Capital Partners LP Purchases Shares of 291,400 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR $VIST

Key Points

• Breakout Capital Partners purchased 291,400 Vista Energy shares worth approximately $18.6 million, making the position about 9.9% of its portfolio and representing roughly 0.28% of Vista Energy.
• Institutional ownership stands at 63.81%, while analyst sentiment is largely positive: five analysts rate the stock Buy and one rates it Sell, producing a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an $83.44 price target.
• Vista Energy shares opened at $73.82, near their 52-week high of $81.44. The company beat revenue expectations in its latest quarter but missed earnings estimates, reporting $2.38 EPS versus the $3.15 consensus.

Breakout Capital Partners LP purchased a new stake in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 291,400 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $18,591,000. Vista Energy comprises about 9.9% of Breakout Capital Partners LP's investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Breakout Capital Partners LP owned approximately 0.28% of Vista Energy as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd grew its position in Vista Energy by 1,009.2% during the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 721 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 656 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vista Energy by 46.7% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 512 shares of the company's stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares during the period. Platinum Investment Management Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth $67,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 2nd quarter worth $163,000. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth $221,000. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. HSBC started coverage on Vista Energy in a research note on Sunday, June 14th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $95.00 price objective for the company. Zacks Research downgraded Vista Energy from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Vista Energy from $93.00 to $94.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, September 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut Vista Energy from a "buy (b)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Vista Energy has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $83.44.

Vista Energy Price Performance

Shares of Vista Energy stock opened at $73.82 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.73, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $67.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $67.82. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR has a 52 week low of $31.63 and a 52 week high of $81.44.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, July 17th. The company reported $2.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.15 by ($0.77). The business had revenue of $1.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.19 billion. Vista Energy had a return on equity of 20.26% and a net margin of 23.56%. As a group, analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR will post 8.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Vista Energy Profile

Vista Energy NYSE: VIST is an independent energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas resources in Mexico. The company operates through two primary segments: upstream exploration and production, and midstream and specialist services. By integrating both segments, Vista Energy seeks to capture value across the energy value chain, from field operations to the delivery of processed gas to industrial and power-generation customers.

In its upstream segment, Vista Energy holds interests in onshore gas fields in northeastern Mexico and shallow-water properties in the Bay of Campeche.

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