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Vista Energy (VIST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$38.91 -1.42 (-3.52%)
Closing price 08/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$39.16 +0.24 (+0.63%)
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About Vista Energy Stock (NYSE:VIST)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$38.67
$40.09
50-Day Range
$38.91
$52.17
52-Week Range
$32.11
$61.67
Volume
1.22 million shs
Average Volume
970,703 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.70 billion
P/E Ratio
7.01
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$65.68
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Vista Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

VIST MarketRank™: 

Vista Energy scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 64th out of 268 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vista Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.33, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vista Energy has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Vista Energy's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vista Energy are expected to grow by 11.50% in the coming year, from $5.74 to $6.40 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vista Energy is 7.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.59.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vista Energy is 7.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 75.76.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vista Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Vista Energy's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.65% of the float of Vista Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vista Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vista Energy has recently decreased by 11.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vista Energy does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vista Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.65% of the float of Vista Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vista Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vista Energy has recently decreased by 11.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Vista Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Vista Energy this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for VIST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -56% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 5 people have added Vista Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vista Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    63.81% of the stock of Vista Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vista Energy's insider trading history.
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VIST Stock News Headlines

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VIST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vista Energy's stock was trading at $54.11 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VIST shares have decreased by 28.1% and is now trading at $38.9110.

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 10th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 net margin of 29.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.02%.
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Vista Energy (VIST) raised $95 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 26th 2019. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $9.46 per share. Citigroup and Credit Suisse served as the underwriters for the IPO and Itau BBA, Morgan Stanley and Santander were co-managers.

Top institutional shareholders of Vista Energy include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.14%), Oaktree Capital Management LP (2.17%), Ninety One UK Ltd (1.41%) and Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (1.11%).

Shares of VIST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vista Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), ServiceNow (NOW) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/10/2025
Today
8/26/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
OIL - INTL INTGD
Sub-Industry
Petroleum And Natural Gas
Current Symbol
NYSE:VIST
CIK
1762506
Fax
N/A
Employees
410
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$72.00
Low Price Target
$57.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+68.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.33
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.55
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.01
Forward P/E Ratio
6.78
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$477.52 million
Net Margins
29.12%
Pretax Margin
37.73%
Return on Equity
12.02%
Return on Assets
4.55%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.89
Current Ratio
0.41
Quick Ratio
0.41

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.98 billion
Price / Sales
1.87
Cash Flow
$6.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.08
Book Value
$17.03 per share
Price / Book
2.28

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
95,196,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$3.70 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97
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This page (NYSE:VIST) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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