Vista Energy (VIST) Competitors $40.83 +2.68 (+7.02%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VIST vs. YPF, AR, PR, OVV, VNOM, SUN, HESM, APA, CHRD, and VVVShould you be buying Vista Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Energy include YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF), Antero Resources (AR), Permian Resources (PR), Ovintiv (OVV), Viper Energy (VNOM), Sunoco (SUN), Hess Midstream (HESM), APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), and Valvoline (VVV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Vista Energy vs. YPF Sociedad Anónima Antero Resources Permian Resources Ovintiv Viper Energy Sunoco Hess Midstream APA Chord Energy Valvoline Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) and YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership. Is VIST or YPF a better dividend stock? Vista Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. YPF Sociedad Anónima pays an annual dividend of $0.1380 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Vista Energy pays out 4.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. YPF Sociedad Anónima pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is VIST or YPF more profitable? Vista Energy has a net margin of 34.78% compared to YPF Sociedad Anónima's net margin of 4.15%. YPF Sociedad Anónima's return on equity of 32.76% beat Vista Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vista Energy34.78% 30.06% 13.60% YPF Sociedad Anónima 4.15%32.76%12.67% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VIST or YPF? 63.8% of Vista Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of YPF Sociedad Anónima shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, VIST or YPF? Vista Energy has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, YPF Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VIST or YPF? Vista Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than YPF Sociedad Anónima. YPF Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vista Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVista Energy$1.65B2.36$396.95M$4.758.60YPF Sociedad Anónima$19.12B0.68-$1.31B$5.995.54 Does the media favor VIST or YPF? In the previous week, Vista Energy had 3 more articles in the media than YPF Sociedad Anónima. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Vista Energy and 9 mentions for YPF Sociedad Anónima. Vista Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat YPF Sociedad Anónima's score of 1.21 indicating that Vista Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vista Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive YPF Sociedad Anónima 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in VIST or YPF? YPF Sociedad Anónima received 445 more outperform votes than Vista Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.53% of users gave YPF Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote while only 46.94% of users gave Vista Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVista EnergyOutperform Votes2346.94% Underperform Votes2653.06% YPF Sociedad AnónimaOutperform Votes46867.53% Underperform Votes22532.47% Do analysts recommend VIST or YPF? Vista Energy currently has a consensus price target of $64.73, suggesting a potential upside of 58.54%. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a consensus price target of $40.73, suggesting a potential upside of 22.75%. Given Vista Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Vista Energy is more favorable than YPF Sociedad Anónima.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vista Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00YPF Sociedad Anónima 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 SummaryVista Energy beats YPF Sociedad Anónima on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Vista Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VIST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVista EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.89B$7.15B$6.75B$18.47BDividend YieldN/A24.25%11.08%4.25%P/E Ratio7.919.3241.8530.90Price / Sales2.365.7718,822.1126.25Price / Cash6.707.3835.4317.54Price / Book3.041.463.344.27Net Income$396.95M$1.10B$4.27B$1.02B7 Day Performance10.97%0.88%1.49%3.62%1 Month Performance-17.04%-9.19%-7.94%-7.31%1 Year Performance-5.57%-21.70%-6.63%-0.58% Vista Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VISTVista Energy4.4188 of 5 stars$40.83+7.0%$64.73+58.5%-12.0%$3.63B$1.65B7.91410News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeYPFYPF Sociedad Anónima2.5058 of 5 stars$28.33-5.6%$42.02+48.3%+41.5%$11.14B$19.12B14.3121,300Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpARAntero Resources4.6913 of 5 stars$34.03+1.7%$42.24+24.1%+11.0%$10.59B$4.12B106.35590Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap UpPRPermian Resources4.7541 of 5 stars$10.87+1.1%$19.13+76.0%-37.7%$8.73B$5.00B6.58220Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGap UpOVVOvintiv4.8014 of 5 stars$32.71-0.7%$57.17+74.8%-39.0%$8.52B$9.15B4.341,740Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeVNOMViper Energy4.2415 of 5 stars$37.60-0.1%$58.77+56.3%-7.0%$8.01B$859.75M16.14711Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSUNSunoco3.2773 of 5 stars$52.45-0.7%$63.83+21.7%+0.6%$8.01B$22.69B7.952,389High Trading VolumeHESMHess Midstream3.7511 of 5 stars$36.12-2.9%$43.00+19.1%+1.1%$7.87B$1.49B14.50200Positive NewsGap UpAPAAPA3.7957 of 5 stars$14.96-1.4%$27.68+85.1%-55.4%$5.45B$9.74B2.112,270Analyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCHRDChord Energy4.4447 of 5 stars$86.02-2.0%$160.31+86.4%-52.3%$5.12B$5.25B4.43530Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap UpVVVValvoline4.467 of 5 stars$33.04-4.3%$43.67+32.2%-18.6%$4.20B$1.66B15.8111,500Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies YPF Sociedad Anónima Competitors Antero Resources Competitors Permian Resources Competitors Ovintiv Competitors Viper Energy Competitors Sunoco Competitors Hess Midstream Competitors APA Competitors Chord Energy Competitors Valvoline Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VIST) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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