Vistra Corp. (VST)

NYSE: VST · Real-Time Price · USD
185.35
+14.49 (8.48%)
At close: Jan 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
189.50
+4.15 (2.24%)
After-hours: Jan 21, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
8.48%
Market Cap 63.06B
Revenue (ttm) 16.27B
Net Income (ttm) 1.85B
Shares Out 340.23M
EPS (ttm) 5.20
PE Ratio 35.67
Forward PE 24.76
Dividend $0.89 (0.48%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Volume 10,585,762
Open 179.30
Previous Close 170.86
Day's Range 174.86 - 188.77
52-Week Range 39.14 - 188.77
Beta 1.23
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 156.33 (-15.66%)
Earnings Date Feb 26, 2025

About VST

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

Sector Utilities
Founded 1882
Employees 4,870
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol VST
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 9 analysts, the average rating for VST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $156.33, which is a decrease of -15.66% from the latest price.

Price Target
$156.33
(-15.66% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

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