Encompass Capital Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST

Encompass Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST) by 24.4% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,016,319 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 199,221 shares during the period. Vista Energy accounts for about 1.8% of Encompass Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $47,320,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 9.6% during the 1st quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 6,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $313,000 after buying an additional 590 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in Vista Energy by 14.6% during the 1st quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 4,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $230,000 after buying an additional 632 shares during the last quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp increased its position in Vista Energy by 5.1% during the first quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 16,896 shares of the company’s stock worth $787,000 after buying an additional 813 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in Vista Energy by 19.7% during the first quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 9,599 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,000 after buying an additional 1,577 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 4.0% in the first quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 42,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,999,000 after acquiring an additional 1,654 shares during the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VIST has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Zacks Research raised Vista Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Vista Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 30th. Finally, UBS Group raised shares of Vista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $65.68.

Vista Energy Trading Down 2.6%

NYSE VIST opened at $38.19 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $43.80 and a 200-day moving average of $46.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.41 and a quick ratio of 0.41. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a 12 month low of $32.11 and a 12 month high of $61.67. The company has a market cap of $3.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.88 and a beta of 1.10.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 10th. The company reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.15 by ($1.60). Vista Energy had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 29.12%.The company had revenue of $610.54 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $572.37 million. As a group, equities analysts predict that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.

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.