EntryPoint Capital LLC Makes New Investment in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

EntryPoint Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 6,099 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $330,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. TT International Asset Management LTD lifted its stake in Vista Energy by 2.3% in the third quarter. TT International Asset Management LTD now owns 1,933,803 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,435,000 after buying an additional 43,664 shares during the last quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 27.8% in the 4th quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,022,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,307,000 after acquiring an additional 222,165 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd. lifted its position in Vista Energy by 3.9% in the 4th quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 910,720 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,279,000 after purchasing an additional 34,395 shares during the last quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd acquired a new position in Vista Energy during the 4th quarter valued at about $38,149,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. grew its position in Vista Energy by 64.8% in the 4th quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 518,859 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,075,000 after purchasing an additional 203,999 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 63.81% of the company’s stock.

Vista Energy Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE VIST opened at $48.54 on Friday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 1 year low of $36.01 and a 1 year high of $61.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.59. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $50.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $51.28. The firm has a market cap of $4.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.41, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.70.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last announced 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). Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. The firm had revenue of $471.32 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $464.55 million. Research analysts forecast that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. 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 report on Friday, January 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 10th. Citigroup raised Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 price target for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, February 21st. They set a “buy” rating and a $65.40 price objective on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $64.73.

About Vista Energy

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.