Vista Energy (VIST) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $34.75 -1.92 (-5.24%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$34.93 +0.18 (+0.52%) As of 06:19 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 Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Vista Energy Short Interest DataVista Energy (VIST) has a short interest of 2.51 million shares, representing 2.64% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -19.03% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.02 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,510,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,100,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-19.03%Dollar Volume Sold Short$97.80 millionShort Interest Ratio2.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2025Outstanding Shares95,200,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.64%Today's Trading Volume2,127,686 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,020,254 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average209% Short Selling Vista Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vista Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy 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. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVIST Short Interest Over TimeVIST Days to Cover Over TimeVIST Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vista Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/20252,510,000 shares $97.80 million -19.0%2.6%2.4 $38.97 8/15/20253,100,000 shares $128.46 million +23.0%N/A3.5 $41.44 7/31/20252,520,000 shares $112.87 million -11.9%2.6%2.9 $44.79 7/15/20252,860,000 shares $129.83 million +440.3%N/A3.3 $45.40 6/30/2025529,300 shares $25.28 million -74.7%0.6%5.6 $47.76 6/15/20252,090,000 shares $110.76 million +1.0%2.2%2.1 $52.99 5/31/20252,070,000 shares $102.65 million +11.9%2.2%2 $49.59 5/15/20251,850,000 shares $93.33 million -5.1%1.9%1.7 $50.45 4/30/20251,950,000 shares $87.87 million -9.3%N/A1.8 $45.06 4/15/20252,150,000 shares $86.93 million +22.2%2.3%1.9 $40.43 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VIST and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vista Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/31/20251,760,000 shares $81.99 million +2.3%1.8%1.8 $46.59 3/15/20251,720,000 shares $84.65 million +4.9%1.8%2 $49.21 2/28/20251,640,000 shares $83.26 million +12.3%1.7%1.7 $50.77 2/15/20251,460,000 shares $75.12 million -12.6%1.5%1.5 $51.45 1/31/20251,670,000 shares $90.03 million -7.7%N/A1.7 $53.91 1/15/20251,810,000 shares $107.91 million -2.7%N/A1.7 $59.62 12/31/20241,860,000 shares $100.64 million +14.1%N/A1.9 $54.11 12/15/20241,630,000 shares $94.51 million -16.0%N/A1.6 $57.98 11/30/20241,940,000 shares $103.27 million -21.1%N/A1.9 $53.23 11/15/20242,460,000 shares $117.11 million -6.1%N/A2.6 $47.61 10/31/20242,620,000 shares $130.50 million +4.8%N/A3.1 $49.81 10/15/20242,500,000 shares $119.63 million -6.4%N/A3.5 $47.85 9/30/20242,670,000 shares $117.99 million -6.6%N/A3.8 $44.19 9/15/20242,860,000 shares $135.51 million -0.7%N/A4.6 $47.38 8/31/20242,880,000 shares $150.13 million -6.5%N/A4.6 $52.13 8/15/20243,080,000 shares $152.74 million +18.9%N/A4.9 $49.59 7/31/20242,590,000 shares $116.71 million -1.2%N/A4.2 $45.06 7/15/20242,620,000 shares $125.71 million +8.7%N/A4.3 $47.98 6/30/20242,410,000 shares $109.61 million +10.6%N/A4 $45.48 6/15/20242,180,000 shares $95.07 million +11.8%N/A3.6 $43.61 5/31/20241,950,000 shares $94.48 million +42.3%N/A3.2 $48.45 5/15/20241,370,000 shares $65.21 million No ChangeN/A2.4 $47.60 4/30/20241,370,000 shares $59.14 million +21.2%N/A2.5 $43.17 4/15/20241,130,000 shares $47.10 million -24.2%N/A2.2 $41.68 3/31/20241,490,000 shares $61.66 million +25.2%N/A2.9 $41.38 3/15/20241,190,000 shares $48.49 million +11.2%N/A2.5 $40.75 2/29/20241,070,000 shares $39.40 million No ChangeN/A2.2 $36.82 2/15/20241,070,000 shares $35.28 million -24.1%N/A2.1 $32.97 1/31/20241,410,000 shares $46.26 million +2.2%N/A2.5 $32.81 1/15/20241,380,000 shares $42.64 million -17.9%N/A2.2 $30.90 12/31/20231,680,000 shares $49.58 million -5.1%N/A2.6 $29.51 12/15/20231,770,000 shares $50.64 million +19.6%N/A2.5 $28.61 11/30/20231,480,000 shares $45.63 million +2.8%N/A2.1 $30.83 11/15/20231,440,000 shares $37.84 million -22.2%N/A2.1 $26.28 10/31/20231,850,000 shares $50.36 million -27.2%N/A2.9 $27.22 10/15/20232,540,000 shares $78.89 million -19.9%N/A4 $31.06 9/30/20233,170,000 shares $96.34 million -2.2%N/A4.5 $30.39 9/15/20233,240,000 shares $87.97 million -5.3%N/A4.8 $27.15 8/31/20233,420,000 shares $91.66 million +10.0%N/A4.8 $26.80 8/15/20233,110,000 shares $78.53 million -4.3%N/A4.4 $25.25 7/31/20233,250,000 shares $84.83 million -6.6%N/A4.6 $26.10 7/15/20233,480,000 shares $87.14 million +4.5%N/A5 $25.04 6/30/20233,330,000 shares $80.32 million -1.8%N/A5.4 $24.12 6/15/20233,390,000 shares $77.66 million +1.5%N/A5.4 $22.91 5/31/20233,340,000 shares $69.04 million +3.7%N/A5.5 $20.67 5/15/20233,220,000 shares $67.23 million -2.7%N/A5.1 $20.88 4/30/20233,310,000 shares $69.25 million -2.9%N/A5 $20.92 4/15/20233,410,000 shares $76.38 million +20.5%N/A5.1 $22.40 3/31/20232,830,000 shares $56.01 million +15.0%N/A4 $19.79 3/15/20232,460,000 shares $40.07 million +12.8%N/A3.6 $16.29 2/28/20232,180,000 shares $39.33 million +10.7%N/A3.2 $18.04 2/15/20231,970,000 shares $36.45 million -3.4%N/A2.9 $18.50 1/31/20232,040,000 shares $32.44 million -10.1%N/A3.1 $15.90 1/15/20232,270,000 shares $37.91 million -6.2%N/A3.2 $16.70 12/30/20222,420,000 shares $37.90 million +17.5%N/A3.5 $15.66 12/15/20222,060,000 shares $26.57 million -10.4%N/A2.9 $12.90 11/30/20222,300,000 shares $33.14 million -24.6%2.7%3.4 $14.41 11/15/20223,050,000 shares $43.46 million -0.7%3.5%4.3 $14.25 10/31/20223,070,000 shares $40.62 million +1.7%3.6%4.2 $13.23 10/15/20223,020,000 shares $33.88 million +16.6%3.5%4.3 $11.22 9/30/20222,590,000 shares $24.40 million -5.1%3.0%3.8 $9.42 9/15/20222,730,000 shares $27.16 million +10.1%3.2%4.3 $9.95 8/31/20222,480,000 shares $24.45 million +18.7%2.9%3.6 $9.86 8/15/20222,090,000 shares $19.10 million +31.5%2.5%2.9 $9.14 7/31/20221,590,000 shares $13.96 million +3.9%1.9%2.3 $8.78 7/15/20221,530,000 shares $9.42 million -2.6%1.8%2.3 $6.16 6/30/20221,570,000 shares $11.60 million +19.9%1.8%2.4 $7.39 6/15/20221,310,000 shares $10.60 million -23.4%1.5%1.9 $8.09 5/31/20221,710,000 shares $15.61 million +8.9%N/A2.4 $9.13 5/15/20221,570,000 shares $13.31 million +38.9%N/A2 $8.48 4/30/20221,130,000 shares $9.56 million +25.7%N/A1.5 $8.46 4/15/2022899,300 shares $8.10 million -25.1%N/A1.2 $9.01 3/31/20221,200,000 shares $10.91 million +119.1%N/A1.7 $9.09 3/15/2022547,700 shares $4.33 million +44.3%N/A0.9 $7.90 2/28/2022379,600 shares $3.13 million +16.6%0.4%0.7 $8.25 2/15/2022325,600 shares $2.24 million +296.1%0.4%0.7 $6.89 1/31/202282,200 shares $515.39 thousand +96.2%0.1%0.2 $6.27 1/15/202241,900 shares $260.20 thousand -35.0%0.1%0.1 $6.21 12/31/202164,500 shares $343.79 thousand -35.4%0.1%0.1 $5.33 12/15/202199,800 shares $535.93 thousand -47.3%0.1%0.2 $5.37 11/30/2021189,500 shares $951.29 thousand -76.9%0.2%0.3 $5.02 11/15/2021820,100 shares $4.88 million +215.2%1.0%1.5 $5.95 10/29/2021260,200 shares $1.66 million -13.5%0.3%0.5 $6.38 10/15/2021300,900 shares $1.93 million +125.4%0.4%0.7 $6.43 9/30/2021133,500 shares $671.51 thousand -1.6%0.2%0.3 $5.03 9/15/2021135,700 shares $610.65 thousand +112.4%0.2%0.4 $4.50 8/31/202163,900 shares $295.22 thousand -17.1%0.1%0.2 $4.62 8/13/202177,100 shares $360.06 thousand +69.5%0.1%0.2 $4.67 7/30/202145,500 shares $216.58 thousand +454.9%0.1%0.1 $4.76 7/15/20218,200 shares $30.75 thousand -83.4%0.0%0 $3.75 6/30/202149,500 shares $202.95 thousand -20.8%0.1%0.1 $4.10 6/15/202162,500 shares $242.50 thousand -28.2%0.1%0.2 $3.88 5/28/202187,100 shares $311.82 thousand +282.0%N/A0.2 $3.58 5/14/202122,800 shares $61.33 thousand -35.4%N/A0.1 $2.69 4/30/202135,300 shares $94.60 thousand -63.4%N/A0.1 $2.68 4/15/202196,500 shares $257.66 thousand -50.8%N/A0.2 $2.67 3/31/2021196,000 shares $493.92 thousand +13.2%N/A0.4 $2.52 3/15/2021173,200 shares $457.25 thousand +4.6%0.2%0.4 $2.64 2/26/2021165,600 shares $448.78 thousand +0.4%0.2%0.4 $2.71 2/12/2021164,900 shares $461.72 thousand -3.9%N/A0.5 $2.80 1/29/2021171,500 shares $445.90 thousand +20.4%N/A0.8 $2.60 1/15/2021142,400 shares $380.21 thousand +14.5%N/A0.8 $2.67 12/31/2020124,400 shares $317.84 thousand -12.4%N/A0.7 $2.56 12/15/2020142,000 shares $383.40 thousand +59.4%N/A0.8 $2.70 11/30/202089,100 shares $240.57 thousand +165.2%N/A0.5 $2.70 10/30/202017,900 shares $36.52 thousand +64.2%N/A0.1 $2.04 10/15/202010,900 shares $26.92 thousand -85.6%N/A0 $2.47 VIST Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vista Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vista Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 2,510,000 shares of VIST short. 2.64% of Vista Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vista Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Vista Energy? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. VIST shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Vista Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Vista Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vista Energy: Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Capital Fund Management S.A.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Vista Energy? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.64% of Vista Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Vista Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vista Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,510,000 shares, a decline of 19.0% from the previous total of 3,100,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Vista Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.64% of Vista Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Vista Energy: Viper Energy Inc. (3.29%), Permian Resources Corporation (8.79%), YPF Sociedad Anonima (1.71%), Ovintiv Inc. (3.26%), Antero Resources Corporation (4.97%), Hess Midstream Partners LP (3.28%), APA Corporation (11.85%), Sunoco LP (2.78%), Chord Energy Corporation (5.56%), Valvoline (8.02%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vista Energy stock? Short selling VIST is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vista Energy as its price is falling. VIST shares are trading down $0.05 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Vista Energy? A short squeeze for Vista Energy occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of VIST, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vista Energy's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including VIST, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025. 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