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

Oil & Gas E&P · Mexico

USD 72.27-1.4% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$7.99B
Trailing P/E
9.51x
Forward P/E
7.29x
Quarterly revenue growth
102.3%
Trailing net margin
23.6%
Indicated dividend yield

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-28 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas in Latin America. The company's principal assets is situated in the Vaca Muerta play, Neuquina basin, Argentina. It owns producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. In addition, the company involved in drilling and workover activities situated in Argentina. The company was formerly known as Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. and changed its name to Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. in April 2022. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Q2 2026

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Market metrics · missing or inapplicable values shown as —
MetricVISTVista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30RRCRange Resources CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30CHRDChord Energy CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30Peer medianSimilar-size peers only
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$7.99BUS$8.98BUS$7.90BUS$8.44Bn=2
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate7.29x9.74x9.31x9.53xn=2
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA5.30x6.16x3.30x4.73xn=2
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter102.3%8.6%84.1%46.3%n=2
Operating marginLatest reported quarter44.2%36.1%34.7%35.4%n=2
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap1.5%5.1%12.2%8.6%n=2
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA1.47x0.63x0.33x0.48xn=2
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity1.07x0.22x0.18x0.20xn=2
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings9.51x10.62x9.76x10.19xn=2
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share2.41x1.91x0.95x1.43xn=2
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue3.23x3.06x1.48x2.27xn=2
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter29.8%-16.4%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months82.5%52.1%48.1%50.1%n=2
Net marginTrailing twelve months23.6%26.3%14.2%20.3%n=2
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only29.8%19.5%10.3%14.9%n=2
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue3.5%13.9%16.1%15.0%n=2
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price1.0%3.6%2.3%n=2
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout0.0%10.5%35.1%22.8%n=2
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities0.69x0.65x1.22x0.94xn=2
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity-0.470.430.390.41n=2

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