Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) Given Neutral Rating at UBS Group

UBS Group reissued their neutral rating on shares of Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) in a research note published on Friday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports. UBS Group currently has a $64.00 price objective on the stock, up from their prior price objective of $60.00.

Separately, Bank of America dropped their price objective on shares of Vista Energy from $70.00 to $68.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $60.60.

Vista Energy Price Performance

VIST stock opened at $54.17 on Friday. 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 company’s fifty day moving average price is $53.04 and its 200-day moving average price is $49.10. Vista Energy has a one year low of $28.82 and a one year high of $59.47. The company has a market capitalization of $5.16 billion, a PE ratio of 10.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.75.

Institutional Trading of Vista Energy

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. NS Partners Ltd bought a new stake in Vista Energy in the third quarter worth $26,777,000. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 41.9% in the 2nd quarter. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,023,782 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,562,000 after acquiring an additional 302,138 shares during the last quarter. Gemsstock Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 2nd quarter worth about $13,307,000. Sei Investments Co. grew its holdings in Vista Energy by 253.6% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 316,350 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,388,000 after purchasing an additional 226,891 shares during the last quarter. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI purchased a new stake in Vista Energy in the 2nd quarter worth about $5,749,000. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.