Insigneo Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 357.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 60,253 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 47,095 shares during the quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC owned 0.06% of Vista Oil & Gas worth $2,805,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Principal Securities Inc. increased its stake in Vista Oil & Gas by 16,166.7% during the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 488 shares of the company's stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 485 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc grew its stake in shares of Vista Oil & Gas by 32.9% in the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company's stock worth $123,000 after acquiring an additional 562 shares in the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vista Oil & Gas in the fourth quarter worth $209,000. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG purchased a new stake in shares of Vista Oil & Gas during the fourth quarter worth $213,000. Finally, Arete Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vista Oil & Gas in the fourth quarter valued at $218,000. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts recently commented on the company. UBS Group raised Vista Oil & Gas from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Vista Oil & Gas in a research note on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $65.40 price objective for the company. Finally, Pickering Energy Partners began coverage on shares of Vista Oil & Gas in a research note on Monday, April 7th. They set an "outperform" rating on the stock. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $65.68.
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Vista Oil & Gas Stock Down 1.0%
Vista Oil & Gas stock traded down $0.50 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $51.06. The company's stock had a trading volume of 447,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 886,118. The company has a market cap of $4.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.68, a P/E/G ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.28 and a 200-day simple moving average of $50.33. Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $32.11 and a fifty-two week high of $61.67.
Vista Oil & Gas (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.03). Vista Oil & Gas had a net margin of 27.23% and a return on equity of 14.38%. The business had revenue of $420.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $472.61 million. On average, research analysts expect that Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Vista Oil & Gas Company Profile
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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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