Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average rating of "Buy" from the six brokerages that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $67.08.
A number of research analysts recently commented on the stock. Pickering Energy Partners assumed coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Monday, April 7th. They issued an "outperform" rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Vista Energy in a research report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $65.40 target price on the stock. Citigroup raised Vista Energy from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $66.00 price target for the company in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th.
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Vista Energy Stock Performance
VIST opened at $44.74 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Vista Energy has a 12-month low of $32.11 and a 12-month high of $61.67. The business has a 50 day moving average of $44.79 and a 200-day moving average of $50.42. The stock has a market cap of $4.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.67, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.02.
Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.82 by ($0.03). Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. The business had revenue of $420.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $472.61 million. On average, equities research analysts expect that Vista Energy will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Principal Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vista Energy by 16,166.7% in 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 period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its stake 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 during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in Vista Energy by 332.4% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,136 shares of the company's stock valued at $116,000 after acquiring an additional 1,642 shares during the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc raised its position in Vista Energy by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company's stock valued at $123,000 after purchasing an additional 562 shares in the last quarter. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Vista Energy during the fourth quarter worth $209,000. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company's stock.
About Vista Energy
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Get Free ReportVista 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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