Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST)
NYSE: VIST · Real-Time Price · USD
64.05
-4.54 (-6.62%)
May 7, 2026, 11:48 AM EDT - Market open

Vista Energy Statistics

Total Valuation

Vista Energy has a market cap or net worth of $7.20 billion. The enterprise value is $10.50 billion.

Market Cap7.20B
Enterprise Value 10.50B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Vista Energy has 105.19 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 4.01% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 105.19M
Shares Change (YoY) +4.01%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.43%
Owned by Insiders (%) 10.78%
Owned by Institutions (%) 41.10%
Float 90.23M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 9.68 and the forward PE ratio is 8.80.

PE Ratio 9.68
Forward PE 8.80
PS Ratio 2.48
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.77
P/TBV Ratio 2.81
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 8.83
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 14.12
EV / Sales 3.62
EV / EBITDA 5.93
EV / EBIT 11.57
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.77, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.45.

Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.76
Debt / Equity 1.45
Debt / EBITDA 2.12
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 3.59

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 35.08% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 18.24%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 35.08%
Return on Assets (ROA) 9.30%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 18.24%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 15.22%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 2.84%
Revenue Per Employee $5.49M
Profits Per Employee $1.41M
Employee Count 528
Asset Turnover 0.48
Inventory Turnover 42.28

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Vista Energy has paid $269.26 million in taxes.

Income Tax 269.26M
Effective Tax Rate 26.57%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +44.07% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is -0.45, so Vista Energy's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) -0.45
52-Week Price Change +44.07%
50-Day Moving Average 67.49
200-Day Moving Average 51.00
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.71
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,158,696

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.35 million, so 2.24% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.35M
Short Previous Month 2.44M
Short % of Shares Out 2.24%
Short % of Float 2.61%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.17

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Vista Energy had revenue of $2.90 billion and earned $743.98 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.79.

Revenue2.90B
Gross Profit 2.36B
Operating Income 907.52M
Pretax Income 1.01B
Net Income 743.98M
EBITDA 1.77B
EBIT 907.52M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.79
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $615.14 million in cash and $3.77 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.16 billion or -$30.00 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 615.14M
Total Debt 3.77B
Net Cash -3.16B
Net Cash Per Share -$30.00
Equity (Book Value) 2.60B
Book Value Per Share 24.71
Working Capital -405.99M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $815.46 million and capital expenditures -$1.51 billion, giving a free cash flow of -$659.22 million.

Operating Cash Flow 815.46M
Capital Expenditures -1.51B
Depreciation & Amortization 779.59M
Net Borrowing 1.57B
Free Cash Flow -659.22M
FCF Per Share -$6.27
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 81.23%, with operating and profit margins of 31.29% and 25.65%.

Gross Margin 81.23%
Operating Margin 31.29%
Pretax Margin 34.93%
Profit Margin 25.65%
EBITDA Margin 61.01%
EBIT Margin 31.29%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Vista Energy does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -4.01%
Shareholder Yield -4.01%
Earnings Yield 10.33%
FCF Yield -9.15%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Vista Energy is $88.67, which is 38.44% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $88.67
Price Target Difference 38.44%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 12.89%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Vista Energy has an Altman Z-Score of 1.64 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.64
Piotroski F-Score 5