Capital Research Global Investors Has $61.57 Million Stock Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Capital Research Global Investors cut its stake in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 0.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,137,928 shares of the company's stock after selling 7,766 shares during the quarter. Capital Research Global Investors owned 1.20% of Vista Energy worth $61,573,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VIST. Principal Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 485 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Vista Energy by 332.4% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,136 shares of the company's stock worth $116,000 after buying an additional 1,642 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its position in shares of Vista Energy by 32.9% in the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company's stock worth $123,000 after buying an additional 562 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 3,262.5% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,497 shares of the company's stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 3,393 shares in the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vista Energy Stock Down 1.6 %

NYSE VIST traded down $0.80 during trading on Friday, reaching $48.10. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,204,030 shares, compared to its average volume of 871,027. The company has a current ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.58 billion, a PE ratio of 9.32, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.22. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 1-year low of $32.11 and a 1-year high of $61.67. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $45.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $50.59.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $420.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $472.61 million. Vista Energy had a return on equity of 30.06% and a net margin of 34.78%. On average, research analysts forecast that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Pickering Energy Partners assumed coverage on Vista Energy in a research note on Monday, April 7th. They issued an "outperform" rating for the company. Citigroup upgraded shares of 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. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $65.40 price objective on the stock. UBS Group reissued a "neutral" rating and set a $64.00 target price (up previously from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $67.08.

Vista Energy Company Profile

Vista 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.