Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 10.2x vs 5Y avg 133.8x · 70th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2019–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.2x, with a stock price of $68.55 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $6.75.
The current P/E is 92% below its 5-year average of 133.8x. Over the past five years, VIST's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.0x to a high of 2515.0x, placing the current valuation at the 70th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 15.4x, VIST trades at a 34% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 174 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.5x to 166.4x.
Relative to the broader market, VIST trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our VIST DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
VIST Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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VIST P/E vs Peers
International emerging market upstream producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 8.5 | 0.08Best | +713%Best | |
| $9B | 58.0 | 1.45 | -88% | |
| $747M | 9999.0 | - | -100% | |
| $2B | 3.2Lowest | 0.15 | -6% | |
| $6B | 8.1 | - | -15% | |
| $532M | 10.6 | - | -47% | |
| $72B | 20.5 | - | -24% | |
| $29B | 23.3 | - | -47% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
VIST Historical P/E Data (2019–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $75.47 | $6.83 | 11.0x | -92% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $48.66 | $6.67 | 7.3x | -95% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $34.40 | $6.79 | 5.1x | -96% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $47.81 | $5.55 | 8.6x | -94% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $46.56 | $4.78 | 9.7x | -93% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $54.11 | $4.75 | 11.4x | -91% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $44.18 | $5.16 | 8.6x | -94% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $45.48 | $4.32 | 10.5x | -92% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $41.38 | $3.45 | 12.0x | -91% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $29.51 | $3.97 | 7.4x | -94% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $30.39 | $3.41 | 8.9x | -93% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $24.12 | $3.34 | 7.2x | -95% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $19.79 | $3.88 | 5.1x | -96% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $15.66 | $2.74 | 5.7x | -96% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $9.42 | $2.35 | 4.0x | -97% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $7.39 | $1.65 | 4.5x | -97% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $9.09 | $0.65 | 14.0x | -90% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $5.33 | $0.53 | 10.0x | -93% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $5.03 | $0.00 | 2515.0x | +1780% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $5.17 | $0.58 | 9.0x | -93% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 133.8x
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VIST — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VIST stock.
What is VIST's P/E ratio?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (VIST) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 10.2x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $6.75. The 5-year average P/E is 133.8x and the historical range spans 4.0x to 2515.0x.
Is VIST stock overvalued or undervalued?
VIST trades at 10.2x P/E, below its 5-year average of 133.8x. At the 70th percentile of its historical range (4.0x–2515.0x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is VIST stock expensive?
No, VIST is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 10.2x is below the 5-year average of 133.8x and sits at the 70th percentile of its valuation range.
What is VIST's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, VIST's P/E ratio has ranged from 4.0x to 2515.0x, with a median of 8.9x and an average of 133.8x. The current P/E of 10.2x places the stock at the 70th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2019–2026.
How does VIST's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
VIST trades at 10.2x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 58% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does VIST's valuation compare to Energy peers?
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. P/E of 10.2x compares to the Energy sector median of 15.4x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is VIST's PEG ratio?
VIST PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 10.2x and EPS growth of 44.9%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is VIST's earnings yield?
VIST earnings yield is 9.79%, the inverse of its 10.2x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.