Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST Shares Sold by Perpetual Ltd

Perpetual Ltd decreased its holdings in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) by 26.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,722 shares during the quarter. Perpetual Ltd’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $1,314,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Capital World Investors lifted its holdings in Vista Energy by 1.2% in the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 2,979,212 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,485,000 after purchasing an additional 36,549 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. acquired a new position in Vista Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,499,000. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership increased its stake in Vista Energy by 15.9% during the 3rd quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 757,121 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,045,000 after buying an additional 103,601 shares during the period. Carrhae Capital LLP raised its position in shares of Vista Energy by 71.9% during the 3rd quarter. Carrhae Capital LLP now owns 688,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,681,000 after buying an additional 287,823 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 29.6% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 413,273 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,217,000 after acquiring an additional 94,428 shares during the period. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. UBS Group upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $65.00 in a report on Sunday, January 11th. Zacks Research upgraded Vista Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, March 27th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $53.20 price target on Vista Energy in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. Weiss Ratings raised Vista Energy from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Bank of America began coverage on Vista Energy in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $88.00 price objective for the company. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $68.55.

Vista Energy Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:VIST opened at $71.62 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.72, a PEG ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 0.72. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a 1-year low of $31.63 and a 1-year high of $79.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $61.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $50.84.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.12 by ($0.63). Vista Energy had a net margin of 29.06% and a return on equity of 15.65%. The company had revenue of $719.06 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $679.81 million. On average, research analysts anticipate that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Vista Energy Company Profile

Vista Energy (NYSE: VIST) is an independent energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas resources in Mexico. The company operates through two primary segments: upstream exploration and production, and midstream and specialist services. By integrating both segments, Vista Energy seeks to capture value across the energy value chain, from field operations to the delivery of processed gas to industrial and power-generation customers.

In its upstream segment, Vista Energy holds interests in onshore gas fields in northeastern Mexico and shallow-water properties in the Bay of Campeche.