Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD Increases Stock Holdings in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR $VIST

Key Points

• Price T Rowe Associates Inc. significantly increased its stake in Vista Energy by 2,843.7% during Q1, acquiring over 1.1 million additional shares, now holding about 1.21% of the company valued at $53.57 million.
• Vista Energy's stock experienced a 1.5% increase, and it currently holds a market capitalization of $3.76 billion with a P/E ratio of 7.11.
• Recent research reports show a mixed outlook for Vista Energy, with UBS raising its rating to "strong-buy," while Wall Street Zen downgraded it to "sell."

Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its holdings in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 2,843.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,150,422 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 1,111,341 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD owned about 1.21% of Vista Energy worth $53,565,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised 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 valued at $230,000 after purchasing an additional 632 shares during the last quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd raised its stake in Vista Energy by 9.1% in the 1st quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 768,862 shares of the company's stock valued at $35,798,000 after purchasing an additional 63,834 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $907,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in Vista Energy by 795.7% in the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 195,454 shares of the company's stock valued at $10,576,000 after purchasing an additional 173,632 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TT International Asset Management LTD raised its stake in Vista Energy by 19.7% in the 1st quarter. TT International Asset Management LTD now owns 969,521 shares of the company's stock valued at $45,141,000 after purchasing an additional 159,344 shares during the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vista Energy Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of VIST opened at $39.46 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.71. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89. The company has a market capitalization of $3.76 billion, a PE ratio of 7.11 and a beta of 0.97. 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 data 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 analyst estimates 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 forecast that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VIST has been the subject of several recent research reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Vista Energy from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. UBS Group raised Vista Energy from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have given a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Vista Energy currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $65.68.

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.

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