Activest Wealth Management Purchases 14,090 Shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

Activest Wealth Management increased its position in shares of Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) by 893.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 15,667 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 14,090 shares during the quarter. Activest Wealth Management’s holdings in Vista Energy were worth $848,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Ninety One UK Ltd bought a new position in shares of Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,149,000. NS Partners Ltd bought a new position in Vista Energy in the third quarter valued at $26,777,000. Ninety One North America Inc. acquired a new stake in Vista Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $23,403,000. WCM Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vista Energy during the 4th quarter worth about $21,120,000. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. boosted its stake in shares of Vista Energy by 204.1% during the 3rd quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 66,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,916,000 after buying an additional 44,300 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.81% of the company’s stock.

Vista Energy Stock Down 1.7 %

Shares of VIST stock opened at $52.65 on Monday. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 52-week low of $30.46 and a 52-week high of $61.67. The stock has a market cap of $5.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.20, a PEG ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.70. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $55.64 and its 200-day moving average is $50.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.59.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Vista Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $64.00 price objective (up previously from $60.00) on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Vista Energy presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $61.40.

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.