Vistra Corp. (VST)
| Market Cap | 49.72B -28.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 19.21B +3.8% |
| Net Income | 2.03B -7.1% |
| EPS | 5.87 -7.9% |
| Shares Out | 335.64M |
| PE Ratio | 25.25 |
| Forward PE | 14.47 |
| Dividend | $0.92 (0.62%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,040,001 |
| Open | 146.90 |
| Previous Close | 146.40 |
| Day's Range | 146.13 - 150.18 |
| 52-Week Range | 132.66 - 219.82 |
| Beta | 1.43 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 221.58 (+49.59%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 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]
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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for VST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $221.58, which is an increase of 49.59% from the latest price.
News
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Vistra Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Second quarter adjusted EBITDA rose over 30% year-over-year to $1.767 billion, driven by strong generation and retail performance. Guidance for 2026 and 2027 was reaffirmed, with significant capital allocated to shareholder returns and growth, including a $1 billion commitment to the Helix data center platform.
Vistra Earnings release: Q2 2026
Vistra released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 7, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Vistra Slides: Q2 2026
Vistra has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 7, 2026.
Vistra Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Vistra has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 7, 2026.
Vistra quarterly profit slips on hedging losses despite strong power demand
Vistra Corp reported a slight decline in second-quarter profit on Friday, as unrealized losses on commodity hedges outweighed strong growth in its power generation business amid periods of extreme h...
Vistra Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Earnings Release Highlights GAAP second quarter 2026 Net Income of $305 million, including an unrealized loss from hedges expected to settle in future years of $472 million. Achieved more than 30% gro...
Vistra Declares Dividend on Common Stock and Series A Preferred Stock
IRVING, Texas, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share of Vistra's common stock, reflecting an...
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Vistra to Report Second Quarter Results on Aug. 7, 2026
IRVING, Texas, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) plans to report its second quarter 2026 financial and operating results on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, during a live conference call and webcas...
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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.
Vistra Earnings release: Q1 2026
Vistra released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Vistra Slides: Q1 2026
Vistra has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 7, 2026.
Vistra Quarterly report: Q1 2026
Vistra has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 7, 2026.
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.
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...