Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. Makes New Investment in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR $VIST

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Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. acquired a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR (NYSE:VIST – Free Report) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 30,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,032,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VIST. Leavell Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Vista Energy by 63.8% during the 3rd quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 8,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $299,000 after acquiring an additional 3,380 shares during the last quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired a new stake in Vista Energy in the third quarter worth $1,351,000. RWC Asset Management LLP boosted its position in shares of Vista Energy by 40.7% during the third quarter. RWC Asset Management LLP now owns 398,909 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,722,000 after purchasing an additional 115,432 shares in the last quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vista Energy by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC now owns 143,061 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,921,000 after buying an additional 8,700 shares during the period. Finally, Diversified Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of Vista Energy during the third quarter worth about $382,000. 63.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vista Energy Trading Up 0.3%

NYSE:VIST opened at $49.01 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $43.66. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR has a 12 month low of $31.63 and a 12 month high of $61.67. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.21, a PEG ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a current ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 22nd. The company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.24. Vista Energy had a net margin of 32.66% and a return on equity of 15.92%. The company had revenue of $706.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $636.68 million. Analysts expect that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. – Sponsored ADR will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VIST has been the subject of several recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Vista Energy from $56.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Bank of America upped their price target on shares of Vista Energy from $63.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Vista Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 25th. UBS Group raised Vista Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $65.00 in a report on Sunday, January 11th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Vista Energy in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $68.44.

View Our Latest Analysis on Vista Energy

Vista Energy Profile

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Vista Energy (NYSE: VIST) is an independent energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas resources in Mexico. The company operates through two primary segments: upstream exploration and production, and midstream and specialist services. By integrating both segments, Vista Energy seeks to capture value across the energy value chain, from field operations to the delivery of processed gas to industrial and power-generation customers.

In its upstream segment, Vista Energy holds interests in onshore gas fields in northeastern Mexico and shallow-water properties in the Bay of Campeche.

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