Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST)
NYSE: VIST · Real-Time Price · USD
62.02
-5.90 (-8.69%)
At close: Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
63.20
+1.18 (1.90%)
Pre-market: Nov 5, 2026, 5:14 AM EST

Vista Energy Statistics

Total Valuation

Vista Energy has a market cap or net worth of $6.88 billion. The enterprise value is $9.91 billion.

Market Cap6.88B
Enterprise Value 9.91B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 28, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 28, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Vista Energy has 110.62 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 4.98% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 110.62M
Shares Change (YoY) +4.98%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.87%
Owned by Insiders (%) 10.68%
Owned by Institutions (%) 59.29%
Float 88.93M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 8.93 and the forward PE ratio is 6.31.

PE Ratio 8.93
Forward PE 6.31
PS Ratio 1.67
Forward PS 1.90
PB Ratio 1.83
P/TBV Ratio 1.95
P/FCF Ratio 10.20
P/OCF Ratio 2.99
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 3.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.70.

EV / Earnings 12.26
EV / Sales 2.41
EV / EBITDA 3.90
EV / EBIT 6.41
EV / FCF 14.70

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.72, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.99.

Current Ratio 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.70
Debt / Equity 0.99
Debt / EBITDA 1.46
Debt / FCF 5.52
Interest Coverage 6.33

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 26.75% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.22%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 26.75%
Return on Assets (ROA) 11.70%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 15.22%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 19.50%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 2.63%
Revenue Per Employee $7.04M
Profits Per Employee $1.38M
Employee Count584
Asset Turnover 0.50
Inventory Turnover 42.10

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Vista Energy has paid $427.76 million in taxes.

Income Tax 427.76M
Effective Tax Rate 34.15%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +26.37% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is -0.46, so Vista Energy's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) -0.46
52-Week Price Change +26.37%
50-Day Moving Average 70.61
200-Day Moving Average 67.35
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 33.55
Average Volume (20 Days) 921,763

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.63 million, so 3.01% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.63M
Short Previous Month 2.84M
Short % of Shares Out 3.01%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.77

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Vista Energy had revenue of $4.11 billion and earned $808.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.95.

Revenue4.11B
Gross Profit 3.39B
Operating Income 1.55B
Pretax Income 1.25B
Net Income 808.60M
EBITDA 2.54B
EBIT 1.55B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.95
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $785.04 million in cash and $3.73 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.94 billion or -$26.58 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 785.04M
Total Debt 3.73B
Net Cash -2.94B
Net Cash Per Share -$26.58
Equity (Book Value) 3.76B
Book Value Per Share 32.21
Working Capital -517.22M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.30 billion and capital expenditures -$1.63 billion, giving a free cash flow of $674.38 million.

Operating Cash Flow 2.30B
Capital Expenditures -1.63B
Depreciation & Amortization 995.64M
Net Borrowing 606.86M
Free Cash Flow 674.38M
FCF Per Share $6.10
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 82.46%, with operating and profit margins of 37.56% and 19.66%.

Gross Margin 82.46%
Operating Margin 37.56%
Pretax Margin 30.44%
Profit Margin 19.66%
EBITDA Margin 61.76%
EBIT Margin 37.56%
FCF Margin 16.39%

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
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -4.98%
Shareholder Yield -4.98%
Earnings Yield 11.20%
FCF Yield 9.80%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Vista Energy is $95.26, which is 53.60% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $95.26
Price Target Difference 53.60%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 24.41%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 43.20%
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 1.88 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.88
Piotroski F-Score 7