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VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VIST - US92837L1098 - ADR

49.46 USD
-0.46 (-0.92%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM
49.46 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall VIST gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated VIST against 208 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. VIST scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. VIST is evaluated to be cheap and growing strongly. This does not happen too often!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VIST had positive earnings in the past year.
VIST had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
VIST had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years VIST always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
VIST Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVIST Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 10.85%, VIST belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.87% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of VIST (30.36%) is better than 92.79% of its industry peers.
VIST has a better Return On Invested Capital (13.74%) than 91.35% of its industry peers.
VIST had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 20.83%. This is in line with the industry average of 20.87%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (13.74%) for VIST is well below the 3 year average (20.83%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that VIST had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.85%
ROE 30.36%
ROIC 13.74%
ROA(3y)13.26%
ROA(5y)7.06%
ROE(3y)31.07%
ROE(5y)16.4%
ROIC(3y)20.83%
ROIC(5y)N/A
VIST Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVIST Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 32.83%, VIST belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.90% of the companies in the same industry.
VIST's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of VIST (44.41%) is better than 89.90% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VIST has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 47.20%, VIST is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.77% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VIST has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 44.41%
PM (TTM) 32.83%
GM 47.2%
OM growth 3Y7.76%
OM growth 5Y60.73%
PM growth 3Y55.11%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.68%
GM growth 5Y18.64%
VIST Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVIST Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), VIST is creating some value.
VIST has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for VIST has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, VIST has a worse debt to assets ratio.
VIST Yearly Shares OutstandingVIST Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
VIST Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVIST Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

VIST has an Altman-Z score of 1.81. This is a bad value and indicates that VIST is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.81, VIST is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.42% of the companies in the same industry.
VIST has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.00. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
VIST has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.00. This is in the lower half of the industry: VIST underperforms 69.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.81
ROIC/WACC1.15
WACC11.99%
VIST Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVIST Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.62 indicates that VIST may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
VIST has a Current ratio of 0.62. This is in the lower half of the industry: VIST underperforms 79.81% of its industry peers.
VIST has a Quick Ratio of 0.62. This is a bad value and indicates that VIST is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.61, VIST is doing worse than 71.63% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.62
Quick Ratio 0.61
VIST Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVIST Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VIST shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 30.57%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 104.34% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue has grown by 46.35% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
Measured over the past years, VIST shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 31.69% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.57%
EPS 3Y104.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%77.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)46.35%
Revenue growth 3Y36.2%
Revenue growth 5Y31.69%
Sales Q2Q%52.72%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 26.02% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
VIST is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 14.57% yearly.
EPS Next Y37.2%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y26.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year44.27%
Revenue Next 2Y30.48%
Revenue Next 3Y26.91%
Revenue Next 5Y14.57%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
VIST Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVIST Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1B 2B 3B
VIST Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVIST Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.99, the valuation of VIST can be described as reasonable.
75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VIST, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of VIST to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.56), we can say VIST is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.46, the valuation of VIST can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VIST is valued a bit cheaper than 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
VIST is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.99
Fwd PE 9.46
VIST Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVIST Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

VIST's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VIST is cheaper than 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 4.76
VIST Per share dataVIST EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of VIST may justify a higher PE ratio.
VIST's earnings are expected to grow with 26.02% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y26.02%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

VIST does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV

NYSE:VIST (12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM)

After market: 49.46 0 (0%)

49.46

-0.46 (-0.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Inst Owners12.82%
Inst Owner Change3.6%
Ins Owners8.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.16B
Revenue(TTM)2.23B
Net Income(TTM)731.02M
Analysts82.22
Price Target75.72 (53.09%)
Short Float %4.45%
Short Ratio3.14
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)16.73%
PT rev (3m)9.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)17.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)20.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.88%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.99
Fwd PE 9.46
P/S 2.32
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 7.06
P/B 2.14
P/tB 2.17
EV/EBITDA 4.76
EPS(TTM)4.5
EY9.1%
EPS(NY)5.23
Fwd EY10.57%
FCF(TTM)-6.74
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)7.01
OCFY14.16%
SpS21.36
BVpS23.09
TBVpS22.75
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number48.35
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.85%
ROE 30.36%
ROCE 17.89%
ROIC 13.74%
ROICexc 14.58%
ROICexgc 14.68%
OM 44.41%
PM (TTM) 32.83%
GM 47.2%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)13.26%
ROA(5y)7.06%
ROE(3y)31.07%
ROE(5y)16.4%
ROIC(3y)20.83%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)23.46%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)23.92%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)27.11%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.27%
ROICexgc growth 5Y66.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.96%
ROICexc growth 5Y67.51%
OM growth 3Y7.76%
OM growth 5Y60.73%
PM growth 3Y55.11%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.68%
GM growth 5Y18.64%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.47
Cap/Depr 219.26%
Cap/Sales 64.35%
Interest Coverage 9.25
Cash Conversion 44.48%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.62
Quick Ratio 0.61
Altman-Z 1.81
F-Score4
WACC11.99%
ROIC/WACC1.15
Cap/Depr(3y)253.14%
Cap/Depr(5y)206.89%
Cap/Sales(3y)59.57%
Cap/Sales(5y)57.1%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.57%
EPS 3Y104.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%77.15%
EPS Next Y37.2%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y26.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)46.35%
Revenue growth 3Y36.2%
Revenue growth 5Y31.69%
Sales Q2Q%52.72%
Revenue Next Year44.27%
Revenue Next 2Y30.48%
Revenue Next 3Y26.91%
Revenue Next 5Y14.57%
EBIT growth 1Y47.03%
EBIT growth 3Y46.76%
EBIT growth 5Y111.68%
EBIT Next Year278.99%
EBIT Next 3Y54.69%
EBIT Next 5Y28.61%
FCF growth 1Y-2071.77%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y25.78%
OCF growth 3Y33.69%
OCF growth 5Y48.18%

VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV / VIST FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for VIST stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to VIST.


What is the valuation status of VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of VIST stock?

VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) is 10.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.14.


What is the expected EPS growth for VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV (VIST) is expected to grow by 37.2% in the next year.