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- symbol VST
- Rev/Share 65.6769
- Book/Share 14.2378
- PB 13.7413
- Debt/Equity 3.6653
- CurrentRatio 0.8643
- ROIC 0.2093
- MktCap 66110558400.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.1554
- PFCF 21.2506
- PE 27.7646
- Debt/Assets 0.4626
- DivYield 0.0046
- ROE 0.4458
- Rating C-
- Score 1
- Recommendation Strong Sell
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | VST | Melius | -- | Buy | -- | $295 | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| Initiation | VST | Raymond James | -- | Strong Buy | -- | $216 | June 13, 2025 |
| Initiation | VST | Goldman | -- | Neutral | -- | $134 | April 4, 2025 |
| Initiation | VST | Daiwa Securities | -- | Neutral | -- | $120 | March 5, 2025 |
| Upgrade | VST | BofA Securities | Neutral | Buy | $164 | $152 | March 4, 2025 |
| Resumed | VST | BofA Securities | -- | Neutral | -- | $206 | Jan. 27, 2025 |
| Resumed | VST | Evercore ISI | -- | Outperform | -- | $202 | Jan. 21, 2025 |
| Initiation | VST | JP Morgan | -- | Overweight | -- | $178 | Oct. 17, 2024 |
| Initiation | VST | Exane BNP Paribas | -- | Outperform | -- | $231 | Oct. 14, 2024 |
| Initiation | VST | Jefferies | -- | Buy | -- | $99 | Sept. 13, 2024 |
News
Vistra Corp. (VST) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra (VST) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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3 Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Right Now
Published: August 26, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral
There are over 2,900 people in the world with a net worth of over $1 billion, according to the World's Billionaires List from Forbes. Some build wealth by running a business, and others just allow trust fund managers to build wealth for them.
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VST Stock Outperforms Industry in the Past Six Months: How to Play?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra's 33.6% six-month surge outpaces utilities, fueled by clean power growth, nuclear edge, and shareholder returns.
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AI Is Ushering in a ‘Power Revolution.' Buy These 5 Energy Stocks, Melius Says.
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Independent power producers like Constellation Energy and Vistra are well-positioned to benefit from the AI boom, the analysts said.
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Vistra Stock Could Chart Path Back to Record Highs
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) stock is up 0.6% to trade at $198.53 at last check, not too far off from its Aug. 5 all-time high of $216.85.
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Vistra: Growth And Profitability Tailwinds Meet Bullish Market Positioning
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra is a quality growth and profitability play, not a deep-value bargain, with strong fundamentals and sector-leading efficiency supporting its fair valuation. Options and market positioning are bullish, with positive gamma, call-heavy open interest, and dark pool accumulation signaling stability and upward bias. Key risks include regulatory changes, clean energy transition challenges, operational incidents, and increased leverage, but these are manageable if execution remains strong.
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Hold On Vistra Corp. After Q2 2025 Earnings As Market Prices In Perfect Execution
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Vistra's growth strategy is robust, with major acquisitions and nuclear license extensions supporting strong EBITDA targets through 2026. The stock price already reflects high expectations, trading at a premium multiple well above utility sector norms, leaving little margin for error. Operational risks, high debt, and integration challenges could quickly impact valuation if any setbacks occur, given the current lofty share price.
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Vistra Corp: A Key Energy Player In AI Value Chain
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I rate Vistra Corp (VST) a Buy due to AI-driven power demand, robust fundamentals, and significant growth opportunities in the evolving energy landscape. VST benefits directly from surging data center and semiconductor fab electricity needs, as hyperscalers ramp up capital investment for AI and cloud projects. Strong partnerships and dispatchable generation assets, including nuclear, position VST as a reliable power supplier for tech companies seeking long-term contracts.
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Can Vistra's Energy Storage Power the Next Wave of Clean Energy?
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VST's large-scale battery projects boost grid reliability, drive renewable integration and ensure increasing usage of renewables in power generation.
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Three Stocks Morgan Stanley Recommends for Playing the ‘Nuclear Renaissance'
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
The world is having a “nuclear renaissance,” according to Morgan Stanley, and the opportunity for investors is ample.
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Vistra Corp. (VST) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Vistra (VST) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Vistra: Insatiable Power Consumption Triggers Rich Growth Prospects
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
VST's bright prospects have been well embedded in its increasingly premium valuations and the triple digits rally since the April 2025 bottom. With the peak power demand expected to grow substantially over the next few decade, aided by the ongoing AI boom, we can understand why the market has gotten exuberant. This is significantly aided by the raised FY2026 adj EBITDA guidance and the rich shareholder returns across share repurchases/ dividend incomes, lending strength to its success story.
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Vistra Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss, Both Up Y/Y
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra tops second-quarter earnings estimates despite sales miss, and pushes ahead with clean energy projects and share buybacks.
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Compared to Estimates, Vistra (VST) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although the revenue and EPS for Vistra (VST) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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Nuclear Stocks CEG and VST Power the AI Boom
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Constellation Energy Corporation ( CEG ) and Vistra ( VST ), two of the most exciting names in the utilities sector, reported solid second-quarter earnings this morning. Both companies are emerging as key beneficiaries of the AI-driven surge in electricity demand, thanks in large part to their leadership in nuclear power.
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Vistra Corp. (VST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Eric Micek - Corporate Participant James A. Burke - President, CEO & Director Kristopher E.
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Vistra is Set to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
VST aims for higher second-quarter revenues and EPS as clean energy demand, data center load, and buybacks lift performance.
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Seeking Clues to Vistra (VST) Q2 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Vistra (VST), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2025.
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AI's Next Power Play: Vistra (VST) or OKLO?
Published: July 31, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
VST and OKLO shares have been massive winners in the early innings of the AI boom.
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VST or D: Which Utility Stock Offers More Upside in the AI Era?
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
VST and D ramp up renewables with strategic investments, but diverge on earnings growth, dividends, and valuation.
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Investors Heavily Search Vistra Corp. (VST): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra (VST) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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Can Multi-Fuel Generation Act as a Tailwind for VST Stock?
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra's multi-fuel generation strategy boosts grid reliability, fuels 2025 sales growth and drives a strong ROE performance.
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Can Rising Capital Spending Act as a Catalyst for VST Stock's Growth?
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VST's rising capital spending in clean energy and storage signals long-term growth, supported by strong ROE and earnings momentum.
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VST Stock is Trading Above 50 and 200-Day SMA: Buy, Hold or Sell?
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
VST trades above key SMAs, backed by clean energy growth, strong ROE, and aggressive capital returns.
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Can VST Stock Rely on Its Nuclear Assets for Long-Term Stability?
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra's high-performing nuclear fleet provides stability and constant power needed to meet the rising clean power demand.
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Can VST Gain From Surging Electricity Demand in Its Service Areas?
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra benefits from rising electricity demand driven by data centers, LNG growth and Permian Basin electrification.
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Vistra Corp: Potential For Growth Despite Rising Costs
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra is well-positioned for growth due to Texas' population surge, rising manufacturing demand, and a strong retail energy business. The company benefits from bipartisan support and subsidies for nuclear power, with reduced risk from recent policy changes impacting renewables. Despite a recent unprofitable quarter caused by rising costs, Vistra's history and seasonal demand suggest a likely return to profitability.
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Vistra Corp. (VST) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Vistra Corp. (VST) reached $187.02 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.04% change compared to its last close.
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Vistra Corp. (VST) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Vistra (VST) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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NRG or VST: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both NRG Energy (NRG) and Vistra Corp. (VST). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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About Vistra Corp. (VST)
- IPO Date 2016-10-05
- Website https://www.vistracorp.com
- Industry Independent Power Producers
- CEO James A. Burke CPA
- Employees 6850