Strategic Financial Concepts LLC Buys Shares of 16,233 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 16,233 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $878,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Principal Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vista Energy by 16,166.7% in the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 488 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 485 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 40.4% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 1,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,000 after buying an additional 441 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in Vista Energy by 332.4% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,136 shares of the company’s stock valued at $116,000 after buying an additional 1,642 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC boosted its position in Vista Energy by 3,262.5% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,497 shares of the company’s stock worth $154,000 after buying an additional 3,393 shares during the period. Finally, Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth approximately $343,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.81% of the company’s stock.

Vista Energy Trading Down 0.8 %

VIST opened at $51.02 on Wednesday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a twelve month low of $34.02 and a twelve month high of $61.67. The company has a fifty day moving average of $55.06 and a 200-day moving average of $51.35. The stock has a market cap of $4.86 billion, a PE ratio of 9.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.70. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on VIST shares. UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $64.00 price target (up previously from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Citigroup raised Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 target price for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $64.60.

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.