Vista Energy (VIST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$45.38

+1.20 (+2.72%)

(As of 10/1/2024 ET)

Vista Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 5 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
4

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Vista Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for VIST.

Consensus Price Target

$59.80
31.78% Upside

According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Vista Energy, the average price target is $59.80. The highest price target for VIST is $68.00, while the lowest price target for VIST is $50.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 31.78% from the current price of $45.38.

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VIST Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/2/23 to 10/1/24	1 Month Ago 9/2/23 to 9/1/24	3 Months Ago 7/4/23 to 7/3/24	1 Year Ago 10/2/22 to 10/2/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$59.80	$58.20	$51.00	$35.00
Forecasted Upside	31.78% Upside	11.64% Upside	11.87% Upside	15.13% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold	Buy

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VIST Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

VIST Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Vista Energy Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Vista Energy	Oils/Energy Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.80	2.60	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold
Predicted Upside	31.75% Upside	223.89% Upside	6.86% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent VIST News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
9/27/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	T. Vasconcellos Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$55.00 ➝ $60.00	+31.90%
9/18/2024	Bank of America 4 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$70.00 ➝ $68.00	+47.09%
8/20/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$68.00	+38.44%
4/17/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $50.00	+19.70%
4/16/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$50.00 ➝ $53.00	+27.80%
3/27/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight	$23.00 ➝ $30.00	+78.68%

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VIST Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Vista Energy is $59.80, with a high forecast of $68.00 and a low forecast of $50.00.
: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vista Energy in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VIST shares.
: According to analysts, Vista Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 31.78% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Vista Energy's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Vista Energy has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Vista Energy more than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Vista Energy is 2.80 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.60. Learn more on how VIST compares to other companies.