8,000 Shares in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST Purchased by Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A.

Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A. acquired a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 8,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $604,000.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Capital World Investors raised its position in shares of Vista Energy by 1.2% in the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 2,979,212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,485,000 after purchasing an additional 36,549 shares during the period. Banco Santander S.A. lifted its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 285.6% during the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 30,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,035,000 after buying an additional 22,284 shares in the last quarter. Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in Vista Energy in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $8,600,000. Mirabella Financial Services LLP bought a new position in Vista Energy in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,046,000. Finally, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership grew its stake in Vista Energy by 15.9% in 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 in the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vista Energy Price Performance

NYSE:VIST opened at $66.69 on Wednesday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a 52-week low of $31.63 and a 52-week high of $81.44. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $71.24 and a 200 day moving average of $61.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.75, a P/E/G ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 0.61.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.42 by ($0.53). Vista Energy had a return on equity of 14.80% and a net margin of 25.65%.The business had revenue of $865.01 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $708.61 million. On average, research analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR will post 12.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have issued reports on VIST. HSBC assumed coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Sunday, June 14th. They set a “buy” rating and a $95.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. UBS Group lifted their price target on Vista Energy from $86.00 to $87.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Zacks Research upgraded Vista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Vista Energy from $89.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and five have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Vista Energy presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $83.24.

About Vista Energy

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.