Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) Shares Sold by Atlas Capital Advisors Inc.

Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) by 15.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,905 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,580 shares during the quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $482,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Principal Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 485 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 441 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in shares of Vista Energy by 332.4% in the fourth 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 in the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its position in shares of Vista Energy by 3,262.5% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,497 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 3,393 shares in the last quarter. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth $209,000. 63.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on VIST shares. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $64.00 target price (up previously from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Citigroup upgraded Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 target price on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Vista Energy in a report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $65.40 price target for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $64.73.

Vista Energy Stock Down 10.8 %

VIST stock opened at $38.66 on Friday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a one year low of $36.01 and a one year high of $61.67. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.49, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $49.44 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $51.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.59.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.90 by ($0.67). The business had revenue of $471.32 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $464.55 million. Vista Energy had a return on equity of 30.06% and a net margin of 34.78%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current year.

Vista Energy Company 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.