Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2026)
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 23.08% in Q3 2026, down 3.45 percentage points from 26.53% a year earlier and down 2.44 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 20.50%, unchanged from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +26.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 20.49% in FY2024 (-7.74 pp), 28.23% in FY2023 (+2.62 pp), 25.61% in FY2022 (+19.33 pp) and 6.28% in FY2021 (+12.34 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.54 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 11321.14 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 10953.36 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 25.52% (Q2 2026), 24.32% (Q1 2026) and 23.96% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 13.86% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 12.13% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 9.03% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 25.32% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 57.33% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 25.31% |
| 10 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 5.82 Bn | 3.47 Bn | 695.26 Mn | 23.08% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.08% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.88% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8,347.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8,785.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9,519.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10,988.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7,284.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7,564.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11,991.51% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12,412.46% |
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "VIST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();