Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. Takes Position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST

Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 8,275 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $403,000.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in Vista Energy by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 8,130 shares of the company’s stock worth $396,000 after acquiring an additional 366 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 26,436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,286,000 after acquiring an additional 645 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 1,009.2% during the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 721 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 656 shares during the period. Boston Partners lifted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. Boston Partners now owns 10,764 shares of the company’s stock worth $524,000 after purchasing an additional 953 shares during the period. Finally, Platinum Investment Management Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Vista Energy in the fourth quarter worth $67,000. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently issued reports on VIST shares. Zacks Research raised Vista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. HSBC initiated coverage on Vista Energy in a research report on Sunday. They set a “buy” rating and a $95.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Vista Energy from $89.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Vista Energy from $86.00 to $87.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and five have given a Buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $83.24.

Vista Energy Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:VIST opened at $68.55 on Tuesday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a twelve month low of $31.63 and a twelve month high of $81.44. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $71.24 and its 200-day moving average is $61.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.02, a PEG ratio of 0.31 and a beta of 0.61.

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

Vista Energy Profile

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.