Ninety One UK Ltd Acquires New Holdings in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Ninety One UK Ltd bought a new position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 705,028 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $38,149,000. Ninety One UK Ltd owned about 0.74% of Vista Energy at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in Vista Energy by 332.4% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,136 shares of the company's stock worth $116,000 after purchasing an additional 1,642 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC raised its position 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 worth $154,000 after acquiring an additional 3,393 shares during the last quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the fourth quarter valued at $343,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the fourth quarter valued at $348,000. Finally, Custom Index Systems LLC boosted its holdings in Vista Energy by 2.9% in the third quarter. Custom Index Systems LLC now owns 7,763 shares of the company's stock valued at $343,000 after acquiring an additional 218 shares during the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vista Energy Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of NYSE:VIST traded down $0.89 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $52.65. The stock had a trading volume of 892,392 shares, compared to its average volume of 803,074. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $55.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $50.87. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a twelve month low of $30.46 and a twelve month high of $61.67. The firm has a market cap of $5.01 billion, a PE ratio of 10.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.70. The company has a current ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have issued reports on VIST. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. UBS Group restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $64.00 price objective (up from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $61.40.

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.