Vista Energy (VISTAA) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
8 Sep, 2026Key value drivers and operational highlights
Holds 1,493 ready-to-drill locations in Vaca Muerta, with 461 wells on production at Q2-26 and 257k core acres.
Q2-26 production reached 156.1 Mboe/d, with 72% of oil sales exported at export parity.
Lifting cost reduced to $4.5/boe in Q2-26, down 68% since 2018.
YE-25 proved reserves at 588.1 MMboe (89% oil), or 654.9 MMboe including recent acquisitions.
Adj. EBITDA for LTM was $2,172 MM with a 67% margin at $68.8/bbl realized oil price.
Growth, acquisitions, and portfolio enhancement
Acquired 25.1% WI in Bandurria Sur and 35% WI in Bajo del Toro from Equinor in May 2026, adding scale and cash-generating assets.
Pro forma 2025 reserves reach 655 MMboe, with production at 157.3 Mboe/d and Adj. EBITDA at $1,865 MM.
Acquisition of 50% of La Amarga Chica block in 2025, adding premium acreage and 151 MMboe P1 reserves.
Financial performance and shareholder returns
Adj. EBITDA projected to average ~$3.3 Bn annually for 2026-2028F, with margins near 67%.
ROACE expected to exceed 25% for 2026-2028F, with cumulative free cash flow of $2.8 Bn.
Net leverage ratio at 1.4x in Q2-26, with $605 MM in cash and gross debt of $3.7 Bn.
Strong capital markets activity, raising ~$3.7 Bn through dual-listing and bond issuances.
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Q3 2024 - Q2 2024 delivered 40% production growth, 66% revenue increase, and 90% higher EBITDA.VISTAA
Q2 2024 - Q1 2025 saw 47% production growth, a major acquisition, and margin expansion.VISTAA
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Q4 2024