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Oil & Gas Production
Quarterly ResultApr 29, 2026, 04:46 PM

VIST Q1 Production +67%; Revenue +58% to $694.3M; Adj. EBITDA +64%

AI Summary

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. reported strong financial and operational results for Q1 2026. The company achieved a 67% year-over-year increase in total production, reaching 134,741 boe/d, largely due to the acquisition of a 50% working interest in the La Amarga Chica block and organic growth. This led to a 58% rise in total revenues to $694.3 million and a 64% increase in Adjusted EBITDA to $450.8 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 65%. Net income for the quarter was $107.7 million, resulting in an EPS of $1.0/share.

Key Highlights

  • Total production increased 67% year-over-year to 134,741 boe/d, driven by the La Amarga Chica acquisition.
  • Total revenues rose 58% year-over-year to $694.3 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA grew 64% year-over-year to $450.8 million, achieving a 65% margin.
  • Net income was $107.7 million, compared to $82.8 million in Q1 2025.
  • EPS reached $1.0/share, up from $0.9/share in Q1 2025.
  • Lifting cost decreased 8% year-over-year to $4.3/boe.
  • Capital expenditure (Capex) for the quarter was $391.2 million, primarily for Vaca Muerta wells.
  • Net debt stood at $3,027.1 million, with a net leverage ratio of 1.71x.