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2. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST)

EPS (TTM) as of September 30, 2025: 5.37

Number of Hedge Fund Holdings: 21

ABS Direct Equity Fund LLC acquired a new stake in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) during the second quarter following the purchase of 20,000 shares of the company’s stock. According to a recent filing with the SEC, the firm has an investment of approximately $956,000 in the company, making the stock its twenty-fourth largest holding.

A major player in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta basin, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST), is well-positioned for high medium-term production growth. From strategic alignment with national energy policy to overall industry leadership, the company offers a compelling investment opportunity.

What makes Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) even more interesting is Vaca Muerta’s potential, which could more easily be understood by looking at the Permian Basin’s potential a decade ago. With a strong management team like the one the company currently has, anything is possible.

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) is a Mexican company that explores and produces oil and gas in Latin America. Founded in 2017, the company owns assets in an area of nearly 205,600 acres.