Vista Energy (VIST) Competitors $43.97 -0.63 (-1.41%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$43.76 -0.21 (-0.48%) As of 07:03 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VIST vs. YPF, AR, PR, SUN, OVV, VNOM, HESM, APA, CHRD, and VVVShould you be buying Vista Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Energy include YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF), Antero Resources (AR), Permian Resources (PR), Sunoco (SUN), Ovintiv (OVV), Viper Energy (VNOM), Hess Midstream (HESM), APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), and Valvoline (VVV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Vista Energy vs. YPF Sociedad Anónima Antero Resources Permian Resources Sunoco Ovintiv Viper Energy Hess Midstream APA Chord Energy Valvoline Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) and YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media prefer VIST or YPF? In the previous week, YPF Sociedad Anónima had 4 more articles in the media than Vista Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for YPF Sociedad Anónima and 7 mentions for Vista Energy. Vista Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat YPF Sociedad Anónima's score of 0.69 indicating that Vista Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vista Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive YPF Sociedad Anónima 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate VIST or YPF? Vista Energy presently has a consensus price target of $67.08, indicating a potential upside of 52.80%. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a consensus price target of $40.73, indicating a potential upside of 39.58%. Given Vista Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Vista Energy is more favorable than YPF Sociedad Anónima.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vista Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00YPF Sociedad Anónima 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has better valuation & earnings, VIST or YPF? Vista Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than YPF Sociedad Anónima. YPF Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vista Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVista Energy$1.77B2.36$396.95M$4.789.18YPF Sociedad Anónima$19.12B0.60-$1.31B$5.994.87 Is VIST or YPF more profitable? Vista Energy has a net margin of 34.78% compared to YPF Sociedad Anónima's net margin of 4.15%. YPF Sociedad Anónima's return on equity of 32.76% beat Vista Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vista Energy34.78% 30.06% 13.60% YPF Sociedad Anónima 4.15%32.76%12.67% Do institutionals & insiders believe in VIST or YPF? 63.8% of Vista Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of YPF Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is VIST or YPF a better dividend stock? Vista Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. YPF Sociedad Anónima pays an annual dividend of $0.1380 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Vista Energy pays out 4.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. YPF Sociedad Anónima pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. YPF Sociedad Anónima is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VIST or YPF? YPF Sociedad Anónima received 445 more outperform votes than Vista Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.44% of users gave YPF Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote while only 46.94% of users gave Vista Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVista EnergyOutperform Votes2346.94% Underperform Votes2653.06% YPF Sociedad AnónimaOutperform Votes46867.44% Underperform Votes22632.56% Which has more volatility & risk, VIST or YPF? Vista Energy has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, YPF Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVista Energy and YPF Sociedad Anónima tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vista Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VIST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVista EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.18B$7.49B$7.12B$19.23BDividend YieldN/A23.98%10.97%4.00%P/E Ratio8.519.8448.3533.50Price / Sales2.369.0223,605.3129.47Price / Cash6.707.3835.5017.52Price / Book3.271.523.564.56Net Income$396.95M$1.11B$4.30B$1.02B7 Day Performance-8.73%-0.76%1.43%2.22%1 Month Performance-7.68%-10.82%-4.09%-2.02%1 Year Performance3.37%-17.90%165.02%5.51% Vista Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VISTVista Energy4.5554 of 5 stars$43.97-1.4%$67.08+52.6%+3.9%$4.19B$1.77B8.52410Short Interest ↑Positive NewsYPFYPF Sociedad Anónima3.2069 of 5 stars$31.79-3.9%$40.73+28.1%+32.4%$12.50B$19.12B16.0621,300Upcoming EarningsARAntero Resources4.2282 of 5 stars$32.12-6.7%$42.44+32.1%+6.0%$10.00B$4.12B100.38590Earnings ReportOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsPRPermian Resources4.8648 of 5 stars$11.62-3.4%$18.73+61.2%-26.5%$9.34B$5.00B7.04220Upcoming EarningsOptions VolumePositive NewsSUNSunoco3.3556 of 5 stars$56.66-1.0%$63.83+12.7%+2.1%$8.65B$22.69B8.582,300Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓OVVOvintiv4.783 of 5 stars$32.71-3.3%$56.06+71.4%-32.2%$8.52B$9.15B4.341,740Upcoming EarningsVNOMViper Energy4.5964 of 5 stars$39.56-4.4%$57.92+46.4%+11.8%$8.43B$859.75M16.98711Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsHESMHess Midstream3.9593 of 5 stars$36.54-2.6%$43.00+17.7%+9.7%$7.97B$1.49B14.67200Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsAPAAPA3.8432 of 5 stars$15.50-3.8%$26.21+69.1%-46.8%$5.61B$9.74B2.192,270Upcoming EarningsCHRDChord Energy4.7437 of 5 stars$92.84-1.7%$157.00+69.1%-47.1%$5.52B$5.25B4.78530Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradePositive NewsVVVValvoline4.3832 of 5 stars$33.03-1.3%$43.67+32.2%-20.5%$4.20B$1.66B15.808,900Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies YPF Sociedad Anónima Competitors Antero Resources Competitors Permian Resources Competitors Sunoco Competitors Ovintiv Competitors Viper Energy Competitors Hess Midstream Competitors APA Competitors Chord Energy Competitors Valvoline Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VIST) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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