Jump Financial LLC Purchases Shares of 10,835 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 10,835 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $586,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VIST. Principal Securities Inc. grew its position in Vista Energy by 16,166.7% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 488 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 485 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 40.4% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 1,532 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,000 after acquiring an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 332.4% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,136 shares of the company’s stock worth $116,000 after acquiring an additional 1,642 shares during the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc raised its position in shares of Vista Energy by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,000 after purchasing an additional 562 shares during the period. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vista Energy during the fourth quarter valued at $209,000. 63.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VIST has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $65.40 price target for the company. Citigroup upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $64.00 target price (up previously from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, Pickering Energy Partners initiated coverage on Vista Energy in a report on Monday, April 7th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $67.08.

Vista Energy Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of NYSE:VIST opened at $47.55 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $45.94 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.58. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 12-month low of $32.11 and a 12-month high of $61.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.22.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by ($0.25). Vista Energy had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 30.06%. On average, equities analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal 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.