Vistra Corp. (VST)

NYSE: VST · Real-Time Price · USD
156.27
+7.19 (4.82%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
156.00
-0.27 (-0.17%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap52.69B +10.2%
Revenue (ttm)19.45B +7.4%
Net Income2.05B -7.6%
EPS5.92 -7.2%
Shares Out 337.18M
PE Ratio26.38
Forward PE17.01
Dividend$0.91 (0.58%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 22, 2026
Volume8,062,520
Open151.03
Previous Close149.08
Day's Range150.75 - 157.57
52-Week Range132.66 - 219.82
Beta1.45
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target225.29 (+44.17%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About VST

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel procurement, and fuel logistics man... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1882
Employees 6,390
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol VST
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Vistra's revenue was $17.74 billion, an increase of 2.98% compared to the previous year's $17.22 billion. Earnings were $752.00 million, a decrease of -69.52%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 19 analysts, the average rating for VST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $225.29, which is an increase of 44.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$225.29
(44.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Vistra price target raised to $212 from $208 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $212 from $208 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets for Regulated…

2 days ago - TheFly

Billionaire families bet on semiconductor and energy stocks in first quarter during Iran war

Private investment firms of billionaires like David Tepper bet on chipmakers even as the Iran war put pressure on data center economics in the first quarter of 2026. These moves have already paid off,...

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2 days ago - CNBC

Constellation's and Vistra's stocks rally as power-grid operator speeds up data-center deals

The move is PJM's admission that its capacity can't meet data-center-driven demand.

Other symbols: CEG
3 days ago - Market Watch

Vistra Energy put volume heavy and directionally bearish

Bearish flow noted in Vistra (VST) Energy with 6,926 puts trading, or 3x expected. Most active are 6/26 weekly 110 puts and Dec-26 130 puts, with total volume in those…

10 days ago - TheFly

Vistra price target raised to $93 from $89 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $93 from $89 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

11 days ago - TheFly

Time is running out to avoid a power crunch in America: ‘The current situation is not tenable'

The biggest grid operator in the U.S. has called for a major overhaul as it balances surging power demand from data centers against worries about high residential electricity costs and the risk of sho...

Other symbols: CEGTLN
16 days ago - Market Watch

Vistra reports Q1 revenue $5.64B, consensus $5.24B

Reports Q1 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA $1.49B. “Vistra (VST) had an exciting start to 2026, powered by the talent of our people, the capabilities of our generation portfolio, our commitment…

16 days ago - TheFly

Vistra still sees 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA $3.93B-$4.73B

07:52 EDT Vistra (VST) still sees 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA $3.93B-$4.73B

16 days ago - TheFly

Vistra still sees 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA $3.93B-$4.73B

07:52 EDT Vistra (VST) still sees 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA $3.93B-$4.73B

16 days ago - TheFly

Vistra Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Record Q1 adjusted EBITDA of $1.5B, driven by strong generation and retail, with robust demand growth and disciplined capital allocation. Guidance reaffirmed, major acquisitions and PPAs pending, and investment grade ratings achieved.

16 days ago - Transcripts

Vistra Earnings release: Q1 2026

Vistra released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

16 days ago - Filings

Vistra Slides: Q1 2026

Vistra has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 7, 2026.

16 days ago - Filings

Vistra Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Vistra has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 7, 2026.

16 days ago - Filings

Vistra swings to quarterly profit on rising power demand

Vistra Corp swung to a quarterly profit on Thursday, driven by rising power demand and prices, sending its shares ​up 4.2% in premarket trading.

16 days ago - Reuters

Vistra Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Earnings Release Highlights GAAP first quarter 2026 Net Income of $1,029 million, including an unrealized gain from hedges expected to settle in future years of $723 million, and Ongoing Operations Ad...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

Atomic Dividends: Big Tech's New Energy Bet

A structural power deficit is forming across the United States, driven by the voracious energy appetite of artificial intelligence (AI) and hyperscale data centers. This has forced technology titans i...

Other symbols: BAMCEGMETAMSFTTLN
18 days ago - MarketBeat

Vistra price target lowered to $230 from $253 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen analyst Shelby Tucker lowered the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $230 from $253 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm expects the company…

19 days ago - TheFly

Vistra Declares Dividend on Common Stock, Series B Preferred Stock, and Series C Preferred Stock

IRVING, Texas, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2290 per share of Vistra's common stock, reflecting...

23 days ago - PRNewsWire

Vistra price target lowered to $231 from $240 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $231 from $240 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

23 days ago - TheFly

Vistra price target lowered to $208 from $240 at Raymond James

Raymond James lowered the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $208 from $240 and keeps a Strong Buy rating on the shares. Q1 is expected to be mixed across…

26 days ago - TheFly

Vistra Energy call volume above normal and directionally bullish

Bullish option flow detected in Vistra (VST) Energy with 9,053 calls trading, 1.9x expected, and implied vol increasing almost 2 points to 60.91%. Jul-26 210 calls and 6/5 weekly 125…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Vistra price target lowered to $208 from $214 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro lowered the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $208 from $214 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm is updating the…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Vistra Energy put volume heavy and directionally bearish

Bearish flow noted in Vistra (VST) Energy with 9,548 puts trading, or 3x expected. Most active are May-26 125 puts and 4/24 weekly 175 calls, with total volume in those…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Vistra Prices Private Offering of $4.0 Billion of Senior Notes

IRVING, Texas, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the pricing of a private offering (the "Offering") of $500.0 million aggregate princip...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Vistra Announces Private Offering of Senior Notes

IRVING, Texas, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the launch of multiple series of senior unsecured notes (collectively, the "Notes") in...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire