Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Purchases 632 Shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its position in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) by 14.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,950 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 632 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $230,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Legal & General Group Plc raised its stake in 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 in the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $209,000. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG bought a new position in Vista Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $213,000. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $218,000. Finally, SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the first quarter worth about $245,000. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vista Energy Price Performance

Shares of NYSE VIST opened at $48.30 on Friday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $32.11 and a fifty-two week high of $61.67. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $49.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.78. The company has a market capitalization of $4.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.11, a P/E/G ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.91.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.03). Vista Energy had a net margin of 27.23% and a return on equity of 14.38%. The business had revenue of $420.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $472.61 million. Analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR 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. Pickering Energy Partners initiated coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Monday, April 7th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. UBS Group raised shares of Vista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 17th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Vista Energy currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $65.68.

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.