Capital World Investors Purchases 36,549 Shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST

Capital World Investors grew its position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,979,212 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 36,549 shares during the period. Capital World Investors owned approximately 2.86% of Vista Energy worth $102,485,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VIST. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. lifted its holdings in Vista Energy by 356.1% during the second quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 550,435 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,316,000 after acquiring an additional 429,740 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Vista Energy by 6.1% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,989,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $142,949,000 after purchasing an additional 171,718 shares during the period. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership raised its position in shares of Vista Energy by 34.1% during the second quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 653,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,245,000 after purchasing an additional 166,085 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 83.9% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 318,845 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,244,000 after purchasing an additional 145,507 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Man Group plc bought a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at about $6,247,000. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company’s stock.

Vista Energy Stock Up 1.2%

Vista Energy stock opened at $59.67 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The company’s 50-day moving average is $54.47 and its 200-day moving average is $46.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.22 billion, a PE ratio of 8.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 0.84. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $31.63 and a fifty-two week high of $64.00.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.12 by ($0.63). Vista Energy had a net margin of 29.06% and a return on equity of 15.65%. The firm had revenue of $719.06 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $679.81 million. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have commented on VIST. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Monday, December 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Vista Energy from $56.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Bank of America began coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. They set a “buy” rating and a $88.00 price objective on the stock. UBS Group raised shares of Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $65.00 in a research report on Sunday, January 11th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Vista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $68.55.

Vista Energy Profile

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.