NYSE:VIST Vista Energy (VIST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $70.15 -0.46 (-0.65%) As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Vista Energy Stock (NYSE:VIST) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Vista Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$69.33▼$71.7750-Day Range$60.25▼$72.0152-Week Range$31.63▼$81.44Volume558,731 shsAverage Volume974,308 shsMarket Capitalization$7.31 billionP/E Ratio9.25Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$83.24Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Vista Energy (NYSE: VIST) is an independent energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas resources in Mexico. The company operates through two primary segments: upstream exploration and production, and midstream and specialist services. By integrating both segments, Vista Energy seeks to capture value across the energy value chain, from field operations to the delivery of processed gas to industrial and power-generation customers. In its upstream segment, Vista Energy holds interests in onshore gas fields in northeastern Mexico and shallow-water properties in the Bay of Campeche. These assets encompass conventional reservoirs that supply natural gas to domestic markets. The midstream and specialist services division provides gas gathering, treatment, processing and transportation solutions, leveraging a network of pipelines, compression facilities and service contracts to optimize throughput and reliability for its industrial clients. Headquartered in Mexico City, Vista Energy was established in 2017 and completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in February 2023 under the ticker VIST. The company is backed by experienced energy investors and led by a management team with deep expertise in Latin American oil and gas operations. With a sole geographic focus on Mexico, Vista Energy aims to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the region’s evolving energy sector.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Vista Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreVIST MarketRank™: Vista Energy scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingVista Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialVista Energy has a consensus price target of $83.24, representing about 18.7% upside from its current price of $70.15.Amount of Analyst CoverageVista Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Vista Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth17.19% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Vista Energy are expected to grow by 17.19% in the coming year, from $9.54 to $11.18 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vista Energy is 9.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vista Energy is 9.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.09.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVista Energy has a PEG Ratio of 0.58. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVista Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.07. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.54% of the float of Vista Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVista Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.75, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vista Energy has recently increased by 2.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldVista Energy does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVista Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Vista Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 1.79% next year. This indicates that Vista Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media4.6 / 5News Sentiment1.34 News SentimentVista Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.34. 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 0.87 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Vista Energy this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest21 people have searched for VIST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 950% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Vista Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vista Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions63.81% 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. Receive VIST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vista Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. VIST Stock News HeadlinesVista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) Receives $83.24 Average Price Target from Analysts1 hour ago | americanbankingnews.comPeter Thiel's $418 Million Bet On These 8 Companies Reveals AI's Biggest BottleneckAugust 24, 2026 | 247wallst.comHere’s the stock symbol I’ve promisedWhitney Tilson of Stansberry Research has long recommended Berkshire Hathaway as a core retirement holding - but now he believes he's found something better. This under-the-radar company sits at the intersection of America's two most important industries, including AI, pays massive dividends, and attracted a famous money manager who put 60% of his multi-billion-dollar fund into it. Tilson is revealing the name and ticker symbol completely free - no credit card or email required. | Stansberry Research (Ad)Billionaire Peter Thiel Bought a 1% Stake in Vista Energy. What This Means for VIST Stock.August 20, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comVIST stock jumps as Peter Thiel reveals stake in Vista EnergyAugust 17, 2026 | msn.comPeter Thiel's Thiel Macro buys stake in Vista Energy Q2 2026August 17, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comPeter Thiel's Thiel Macro buys stake in Vista Energy Q2 2026August 17, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comArgentina Shale Exporter Vista Jumps 5.1% as Thiel Reports StakeAugust 17, 2026 | bloomberg.comSee More Headlines VIST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VIST shares performed this year? Vista Energy's stock was trading at $48.70 at the start of the year. Since then, VIST shares have increased by 44.0% and is now trading at $70.15. How were Vista Energy's earnings last quarter? Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. - Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July, 17th. The company reported $2.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.15 by $0.77. The firm earned $1.23 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.19 billion. Vista Energy had a net margin of 23.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.26%. When did Vista Energy IPO? Vista Energy (VIST) raised $92 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 26th 2019. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $9.25 per share. Citigroup and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Itau BBA, Morgan Stanley and Santander were co-managers. Who are Vista Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Vista Energy include NS Partners Ltd (0.41%), Breakout Capital Partners LP (0.28%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.04%) and Absolute Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. (0.03%). How do I buy shares of Vista Energy? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Vista Energy own? 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 Earnings7/17/2026Today8/30/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 VIST's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. VIST has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Current SymbolNYSE:VIST CIK1762506 Webwww.vistaoilandgas.com Phone52-55-9177-2038FaxN/AEmployees410Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Vista Energy$83.24 High Price Target$95.00 Low Price Target$53.20 Potential Upside/Downside+18.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$7.58 Trailing P/E Ratio9.25 Forward P/E Ratio7.35 P/E Growth0.58Net Income$719.06 million Net Margins23.56% Pretax Margin33.26% Return on Equity20.26% Return on Assets7.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.84 Current Ratio0.69 Quick Ratio0.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.47 billion Price / Sales2.96 Cash Flow$10.35 per share Price / Cash Flow6.78 Book Value$33.81 per share Price / Book2.07Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares104,260,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$7.31 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.62 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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