VIST

VIST

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V.

Company Information

SectorEnergy
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
Market Cap$7.80B
Analysts Rating2.0/5

Recommendation Details

PortfolioEnergy
DateOct 29, 2026
ForecastQ Daily Probabilities
31.6%
43.8%
12.5%

Company Description

Headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., an entity established in 2017, concentrates on the exploration and production of oil and natural gas throughout Latin America through its various subsidiaries. A significant portion of its holdings, approximately 183,100 acres, is located in Vaca Muerta, complemented by other operational producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. As of December 31, 2021, the company's proved reserves amounted to 181.6 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMBOE). The firm, initially known as Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V., adopted its current name, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., in April 2022.

Recent News & Events

Q3 2026 results show strong revenue/EBITDA growth but an EPS miss, with the earnings webcast today as the key near-term catalyst; sentiment likely mixed-to-positive on operational momentum.

POSITIVEOct 28, 2026
Earnings Report

Q3 2026 results - revenue beat, EPS slight miss

Vista reported Q3 2026 revenue of ~$1.29B (+82.7% Y/Y), beating estimates by ~$90M, while GAAP EPS of $2.52 missed by $0.02. Production rose 33% Y/Y to 169,023 boe/d and Adjusted EBITDA jumped 78% Y/Y to $841.5MM. The revenue beat and strong operational growth likely offset the minor EPS miss, supporting a mildly positive short-term reaction.

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NEUTRALOct 29, 2026
Earnings Webcast

Q3 2026 results webcast scheduled for today

Vista will host its Q3 2026 results webcast on October 29, 2026 at 11:00 am ET (rescheduled from an earlier time per an October 20 6-K). Management commentary on guidance, capex, and Vaca Muerta ramp could move the stock intraday; investors will watch for forward outlook details.

SEC Filing (6-K)
POSITIVEAug 17, 2026
Notable Investor Stake

Peter Thiel hedge fund disclosed ~$76M VIST stake

Thiel Macro LLC disclosed ownership of ~1.2 million ADSs of Vista Energy worth ~$76M as of Q2 end, its second-largest disclosed position. The high-profile backing from a billionaire investor provides ongoing sentiment support and could attract follow-on interest, though the disclosure is from August and its immediate incremental impact is limited.

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