BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. Lowers Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR $VIST

Key Points

• BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. reduced its stake in Vista Energy by 25.2%, now holding 22,532 shares valued at approximately $1,049,000.
• Analysts have recently upgraded Vista Energy's rating, with UBS Group moving it from a "hold" to a "strong-buy" rating and a consensus price target of $65.68.
• Despite a revenue of $610.54 million in its last earnings report, Vista Energy missed earnings per share expectations, reporting $0.55 compared to estimates of $2.15.

BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. lowered its stake in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 25.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 22,532 shares of the company's stock after selling 7,600 shares during the period. BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.'s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $1,049,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Deutsche Bank AG increased its position in Vista Energy by 9.6% in the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 6,716 shares of the company's stock worth $313,000 after purchasing an additional 590 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its position in Vista Energy by 14.6% in the first quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 4,950 shares of the company's stock worth $230,000 after purchasing an additional 632 shares during the last quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp increased its position in Vista Energy by 5.1% in the first quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 16,896 shares of the company's stock worth $787,000 after purchasing an additional 813 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in Vista Energy by 19.7% in the first quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 9,599 shares of the company's stock worth $447,000 after purchasing an additional 1,577 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its position in Vista Energy by 4.0% in the first quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 42,924 shares of the company's stock worth $1,999,000 after purchasing an additional 1,654 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

Vista Energy Trading Down 2.0%

Shares of VIST traded down $0.77 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $38.16. 1,710,737 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 932,548. The firm has a market cap of $3.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.88 and a beta of 1.10. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR has a 12-month low of $32.11 and a 12-month high of $61.67. 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 stock's fifty day moving average price is $43.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $45.99.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last issued its 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 company had revenue of $610.54 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $572.37 million. Vista Energy had a net margin of 29.12% and a return on equity of 12.02%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.

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.