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VIST Stock Chart & Stats
$69.50
-$1.65(-2.37%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$69.50
-$1.65(-2.37%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$31.63 - $81.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume393.19K
Average Volume (3M)899.63K
Market Cap
$7.99B
Enterprise Value$10.65K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$607.57M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.1
Beta0.08
Next Earnings
Oct 28, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.93
Shares Outstanding111,017,400
10 Day Avg. Volume1,064,599
30 Day Avg. Volume899,630
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.17
Price to Book (P/B)1.99
Price to Sales (P/S)2.02
P/FCF Ratio-6.07
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$92.05Price Target Upside32.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)9.58
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.15B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Production Growth & ScaleSustained production gains from Vaca Muerta and 27 net wells drilled in Q2 indicate durable volume growth. Higher, repeatable volumes strengthen cash generation potential, improve operating leverage on fixed field costs, and support longer-term revenue and export capacity.
Strategic Acquisition & Asset ExpansionThe Equinor asset close immediately increases scale, reserves exposure, and oil-weighted production, improving Vista’s operating footprint in Vaca Muerta. This consolidation enhances medium-term production visibility and synergies for planning, capital allocation and export-oriented cash flows.
Profitability & Margin ExpansionRobust EBITDA and margin expansion reflect higher realized oil prices, export parity sales and operational efficiencies. Durable margin improvement supports internal funding for reinvestment and deleveraging, increasing resilience to commodity swings if maintained across cycles.
Bears Say
Volatile And Weak Free Cash FlowInconsistent FCF despite positive operating cash flow implies heavy reinvestment and working-capital swings. This constrains sustainable debt paydown, shareholder returns and flexibility for opportunistic M&A, leaving financing exposed if commodity prices deteriorate.
Rising Leverage And Higher DebtMaterial increase in leverage raises financial risk in a cyclical E&P business, making cash flow variability more threatening to solvency and investment pacing. Management’s deleveraging target eases this, but current elevated leverage reduces optionality and increases interest/covenant sensitivity.
Midstream Execution & Supply Chain RiskDependence on VMOS pipeline/terminal completion to secure evacuation exposes production to execution and logistics risk. Delays or component shortages could raise transport costs or force trucking, constraining export volumes, margin sustainability and the company’s long-term growth cadence.
Vista Energy SAB de CV News
VIST FAQ
What was Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. lowest stock price was $31.63 and its highest was $81.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s market cap?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s market cap is $7.99B.
When is Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 28, 2026 which is in 70 days.
How were Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s earnings last quarter?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. released its earnings results on Jul 16, 2026. The company reported $2.946 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.88 by $0.066.
Is Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. pay dividends?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.05 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. dividends here
What is Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s EPS estimate?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. have?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. has 111,017,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V. reported an EPS of $2.946 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.88. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.807%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VIST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vista Energy SAB de CV Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$92.05 (32.45% Upside)
$92.05 (32.45% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VIST Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 55%
Sector Average 55%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
58.67%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
53.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Vista Energy, S.A.B. De C.V.
Headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., an entity established in 2017, concentrates on the exploration and production of oil and natural gas throughout Latin America through its various subsidiaries. A significant portion of its holdings, approximately 183,100 acres, is located in Vaca Muerta, complemented by other operational producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. As of December 31, 2021, the company's proved reserves amounted to 181.6 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMBOE). The firm, initially known as Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V., adopted its current name, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., in April 2022.
VIST Company Deck
VIST Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented very strong operational and financial performance: substantial year-over-year production growth (≈32%), an 89% revenue increase, nearly doubled Adjusted EBITDA (+99%), solid free cash flow generation ($491M net of acquisition), and successful strategic M&A that materially increased scale. Key risks and headwinds include sequential unit cost pressure from inflation, elevated near-term CapEx and investing outflows, remaining leverage above the ~1x target (1.41x reported; 1.25x pro forma), and some midstream execution risk tied to a specific VMOS component shipment. Management emphasized deleveraging, maintaining 2026 guidance ($3B Adjusted EBITDA at $85/bbl) and flexibility across growth, M&A and potential shareholder returns. Overall, positives substantially outweigh the negatives.View all VIST earnings summariesVIST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$92.05
▲(32.45% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.58% Insiders
14.17% Mutual Funds
30.04% Other Institutional Investors
53.83% Public Companies and Individual Investors