Wellington Management Group LLP Takes Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Wellington Management Group LLP purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 61,342 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,319,000. Wellington Management Group LLP owned 0.06% of Vista Energy as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 53.9% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 100,965 shares of the company's stock worth $4,461,000 after acquiring an additional 35,342 shares during the last quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vista Energy in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $343,000. William Blair Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Vista Energy by 27.8% during the fourth quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,022,172 shares of the company's stock worth $55,307,000 after purchasing an additional 222,165 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE purchased a new stake in shares of Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,019,000. Finally, Aubrey Capital Management Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $498,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.81% of the company's stock.

Vista Energy Price Performance

Shares of VIST traded down $0.43 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $40.43. The company's stock had a trading volume of 811,564 shares, compared to its average volume of 833,687. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $46.81 and a 200 day simple moving average of $50.67. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $3.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.84, a P/E/G ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a current ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

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Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.90 by ($0.67). The business had revenue of $471.32 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $464.55 million. Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. Analysts predict that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VIST has been the subject of a number of research reports. UBS Group reissued a "neutral" rating and issued a $64.00 price target (up from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. Pickering Energy Partners assumed coverage on Vista Energy in a research report on Monday, April 7th. They issued an "outperform" rating for the company. Citigroup raised Vista Energy from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $66.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $65.40 target price on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Vista Energy currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $64.73.

Vista Energy 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.