Ieq Capital LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 19,422 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $904,000.
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Vista Energy by 2,843.7% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,150,422 shares of the company's stock valued at $53,565,000 after purchasing an additional 1,111,341 shares during the last quarter. Banco BTG Pactual S.A. lifted its position in Vista Energy by 2,794.8% in the first quarter. Banco BTG Pactual S.A. now owns 108,930 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,072,000 after purchasing an additional 105,167 shares during the last quarter. Absolute Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. bought a new stake in Vista Energy in the first quarter valued at approximately $698,000. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D lifted its position in Vista Energy by 17.9% in the first quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 57,276 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,667,000 after purchasing an additional 8,706 shares during the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 59.4% during the first quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 485,888 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,623,000 after buying an additional 180,993 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen raised Vista Energy from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 30th. Zacks Research raised Vista Energy from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 26th. Finally, UBS Group raised 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 given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Vista Energy has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $65.68.
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Vista Energy Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:VIST traded down $0.77 during trading on Friday, hitting $38.16. 1,710,737 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 932,548. The company has a market cap of $3.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.88 and a beta of 1.10. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $43.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is $45.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.41 and a quick ratio of 0.41. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR has a 52-week low of $32.11 and a 52-week high of $61.67.
Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 10th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.15 by ($1.60). The business had revenue of $610.54 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $572.37 million. Vista Energy had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 29.12%. As a group, equities analysts predict that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 EPS for the current year.
About Vista Energy
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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.
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