Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) recorded Operating Margin of 45.72% in Q3 2026, down 30.11 percentage points from 75.82% a year earlier but up 1.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V's Operating Margin came in at 37.87% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 14.57 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 50.55%, up 12.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of +76.11 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 37.95% in FY2024 (-16.08 pp), 54.03% in FY2023 (+9.48 pp), 44.55% in FY2022 (+12.91 pp) and 31.65% in FY2021 (+57.20 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from 0.05% in Q2 2022 to 75.82% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.94 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 64.26 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 30.93 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 43.82% (Q2 2026), 24.92% (Q1 2026) and 29.59% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 18.93% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 20.54% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 39.66% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 7.15% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 50.83% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 36.02% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 78.41% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 14.27% |
| 10 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 5.82 Bn | 3.47 Bn | 695.26 Mn | 45.72% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 45.72% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 43.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 75.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 59.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.51% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 71.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 50.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.86% |
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Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V Operating Margin API
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