Wellington Management Group LLP Invests $3.32 Million in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Wellington Management Group LLP purchased a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 61,342 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,319,000. Wellington Management Group LLP owned about 0.06% of Vista Energy as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Principal Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 16,166.7% during the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 488 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 485 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in Vista Energy by 40.4% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 1,532 shares of the company's stock valued at $83,000 after acquiring an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc raised its holdings in Vista Energy by 32.9% in the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company's stock valued at $123,000 after acquiring an additional 562 shares in the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy during the 4th quarter valued at $209,000. Finally, B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG bought a new position in Vista Energy during the 4th quarter valued at $213,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.81% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on VIST shares. Citigroup upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $66.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. UBS Group cut their price objective on Vista Energy from $64.00 to $57.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 16th. Pickering Energy Partners assumed coverage on Vista Energy in a report on Monday, April 7th. They set an "outperform" rating on the stock. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Vista Energy in a report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $65.40 price target for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $65.68.

Vista Energy Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:VIST traded up $1.27 during trading on Friday, reaching $49.87. 490,853 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 887,199. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.03. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 12 month low of $32.11 and a 12 month high of $61.67. The company has a 50 day moving average of $45.90 and a 200-day moving average of $50.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.59 and a quick ratio of 0.59.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.82 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $420.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $472.61 million. Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. On average, equities analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current year.

Vista Energy 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.