Vista Energy stock eases after JP Morgan lifts target
Published on 09/18/2026 at 20:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Vista Energy stock (US92671L1070) traded at USD 73.35 on September 18, 2026, down 1.23 percent on the day, with a market capitalization of USD 8.113 billion and a 52-week range of USD 33.37 to USD 81.44. JP Morgan raised its target to USD 94 from USD 93 on September 1, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance.
Margins and valuation
Yahoo Finance shows Vista Energy's trailing earnings per share at USD 7.60 and trailing P/E at 9.65, while the same quote page lists revenue of USD 3.53 billion on a trailing-12-month basis. The company also posted net income attributable to common shareholders of USD 830.43 million and levered free cash flow of USD 123.17 million.
In the second quarter of 2026, the quote page shows revenue of USD 1.23 billion, earnings of USD 321.74 million and a profit margin of 26.05 percent. That profit margin is the key check for investors because it shows how much of the top line still reaches the bottom line while the stock trades 9.0 percent below its 52-week high of USD 81.44.
Return profile stays strong
Vista Energy's share price is up 51.32 percent year to date and 100.01 percent over 1 year as of September 17, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The same page shows average daily volume of 1,027,772 shares, compared with 837,746 shares on the latest session.
Trading near the high
As of September 18, 2026, the stock opened at USD 72.65, moved between USD 72.21 and USD 74.60, and last traded at USD 73.35 on the NYSE. For investors, the combination of a USD 8.113 billion market cap, a 9.65 trailing P/E and Q2 2026 revenue of USD 1.23 billion is the central setup.
Vista Energy stock at a glance
- Company: Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V.
- ISIN: US92671L1070
- Ticker: VIST
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 18, 2026, 3:53 PM): USD 73.35
- Market capitalization: USD 8.113 billion (as of September 18, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Oil & Gas E&P
- Index membership: Not listed in a major U.S. broad index in the available source
