Vistra Corp. (VST)

US — Utilities Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol VST
  • Rev/Share 53.2755
  • Book/Share 14.2378
  • PB 13.0356
  • Debt/Equity 3.6653
  • CurrentRatio 0.8643
  • ROIC 0.1063

 

  • MktCap 62810353200.0
  • FreeCF/Share 7.266
  • PFCF 25.4396
  • PE 25.9262
  • Debt/Assets 0.4626
  • DivYield 0.0048
  • ROE 0.4528

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • 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 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

VST Set to Report Q4 Earnings: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
VST
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Vistra's fourth-quarter earnings are expected to have benefited from its integrated business model, hedging program and ongoing reduction of outstanding shares.

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Should You Buy Vistra Stock Ahead of Q4 Earnings Report?
VST
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

VST's fourth-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from rising demand from its service region. Expanding residential customer base in its service will create demand and act as a tailwind.

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Vistra Declares Dividend on Common Stock and Series A Preferred Stock
VST
Published: February 21, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

IRVING, Texas , Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2235 per share of Vistra's common stock, reflecting an estimated aggregate payment of approximately $75 million this quarter. The common dividend is payable on March 31, 2025, to common stockholders of record as of March 20, 2025.

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Published: February 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

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Published: February 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

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Vistra Stands To Benefit From The Energy State Of Emergency
VST
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

President Trump declared a national energy emergency, expediting energy infrastructure projects to support increased electricity demand from AI, EVs, and electrification. Vistra Corp. is positioned to benefit from the energy crisis. Key growth drivers include AI and EV demand, though challenges like the outdated US electric grid and regulatory uncertainty remain.

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Vistra Corp. (VST) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
VST
Published: February 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

In the closing of the recent trading day, Vistra Corp. (VST) stood at $168.39, denoting a +0.89% change from the preceding trading day.

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About Vistra Corp. (VST)

  • IPO Date 2016-10-05
  • Website https://www.vistracorp.com
  • Industry Independent Power Producers
  • CEO Mr. James A. Burke CPA
  • Employees 6850

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 20 states in the United States and the District of Columbia. The company is also involved in the electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. It serves approximately 4.3 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 38,700 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.