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Vista Energy

47.81 USD
+3.08
6.89%
At close Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
48.00
+0.19
0.40%
1 day
6.89%
5 days
33.73%
1 month
-2.73%
3 months
-15.72%
6 months
-2.29%
Year to date
-14.47%
1 year
15.73%
5 years
1,996.93%
10 years
425.38%
 

About: Vista Energy SAB de CV is an independent oil and gas company. It is focused on shale oil and shale gas exploration at its main assets in Vaca Muerta. The company has operations in Argentina and Mexico. The company operates in a single segment- the exploration and production of Crude oil, Natural gas, and LPG. Geographically, It operates in Argentina and Mexico. it generates the majority of its revenue from Argentina.

Employees: 528

0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 17

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 150 [Q3] → 182 (+32) [Q4]

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.01B [Q3] → $2.42B (+$415M) [Q4]

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 7 (+1) [Q4]

12% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $59M | Put options by funds: $52.6M

0.66% less ownership

Funds ownership: 47.67% [Q3] → 47.01% (-0.66%) [Q4]

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 59

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$66
38%
upside
Avg. target
$66
38%
upside
High target
$66
38%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Citigroup
Andres Cardona
67% 1-year accuracy
2 / 3 met price target
38%upside
$66
Buy
Upgraded
13 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about VIST published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Vista Energy: From Start-Up To Shale Leader In Just 7 Years
Vista is a leading oil and gas producer in Argentina, focused on the Vaca Muerta shale, with top-tier assets, strong execution, and scalable infrastructure. The company delivered 51% YoY production growth in Q4 2024, supported by 25 new wells and increased operational efficiency across its shale oil development hubs. It holds 375 million barrels of proven reserves, 205,600 net acres in Vaca Muerta, and over 1,100 high-potential drilling locations across multiple core assets.
Vista Energy: From Start-Up To Shale Leader In Just 7 Years
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Vista announces the acquisition of Petronas Argentina
MEXICO CITY , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Vista") (NYSE: VIST in the New York Stock Exchange; BMV: VISTA in the Mexican Stock Exchange) announced today that its subsidiary Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U ("Vista Argentina") has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Petronas E&P Argentina S.A.
Vista announces the acquisition of Petronas Argentina
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. Files Form 20-F
MEXICO CITY , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Vista" or the "Company") (NYSE: VIST; BMV: VISTA) announced that it has filed its Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier today.
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. Files Form 20-F
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Vista Energy: Sound Fundamentals And Valuation Have Room For Expansion
Vista Energy is poised for over 35% production growth in 2025, targeting 150Mboe/d by 2030, driven by efficient shale oil extraction in Argentina's Vaca Muerta basin. The company's growth strategy hinges on drilling new wells, reducing costs, and improving logistics, aiming for 70% EBITDA margins at current oil prices. Argentina's political risks and midstream capacity constraints pose challenges, but Vista's strong balance sheet and potential for M&A provide growth opportunities.
Vista Energy: Sound Fundamentals And Valuation Have Room For Expansion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Vista Energy: A Promising Play On The Vaca Muerta Formation
Argentina's investment climate is improving under President Javier Milei, making Vista Energy, a rapidly expanding company in the Vaca Muerta formation, a compelling buy. Vista Energy, founded by former YPF executives, has shown impressive growth since its 2019 NYSE listing, with significant revenue and asset expansion. The company's strategy focuses on reinvesting cash flow into growth, with plans to significantly increase well drilling and production in the Vaca Muerta formation.
Vista Energy: A Promising Play On The Vaca Muerta Formation
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Vista Energy's Shares Decline 1.4% on Q4 Earnings Miss
While higher lifting expenses hurt VIST's Q4 earnings, increased production partially offsets the negative.
Vista Energy's Shares Decline 1.4% on Q4 Earnings Miss
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Alejandro Chernacov - Co-Founder, Strategic Planning and Investor Relations Officer Miguel Galuccio - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Bruno Montanari - Morgan Stanley Andres Cardona - Citi Tasso Vasconcellos - UBS Alejandro Demichelis - Jefferies Bruno Amorim - Goldman Sachs Walter Chiarvesio - Santander Leonardo Marcondes - Bank of America Marina Mertens - Latin Securities Oriana Covault - Balanz Operator Thank you for standing by, and welcome to Vista's Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call.
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (VIST) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (VIST) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.23 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.90 per share.
Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (VIST) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Can These 4 Energy Stocks Beat Wall Street's Q4 Estimates?
Here is a look at what to expect from energy stocks APA, OVV, VIST, and EXE ahead of their quarterly earnings reports, set to be released tomorrow.
Can These 4 Energy Stocks Beat Wall Street's Q4 Estimates?
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Earnings Preview: Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (VIST) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Vista Oil & Gas (VIST) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (VIST) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
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