Vistra Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Vistra has a total shareholder equity of $8.7B and total debt of $15.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 179.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $37.9B and $29.2B respectively. Vistra's EBIT is $3.6B making its interest coverage ratio 4. It has cash and short-term investments of $930.0M.
Key information
179.3%
Debt to equity ratio
US$15.52b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 4x |
| Cash | US$930.00m |
| Equity | US$8.65b |
| Total liabilities | US$29.23b |
| Total assets | US$37.88b |
Recent financial health updates
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Recent updates
Vistra: Too Much Hype Priced In
Nov 22Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Looks Just Right With A 33% Price Jump
Nov 22
What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?
Nov 15Vistra: The Nuclear Hype Is Getting Out Of Hand (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 23Nuclear News - Vistra, Constellation Energy, Denison Mines
Oct 09Broken Equilibrium: How Vistra Is Growing Like A Startup
Oct 01Are Investors Undervaluing Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) By 42%?
Oct 01Vistra Energy Goes Nuclear
Sep 23Cheap Vistra Stock Is Poised To Exploit Multiple, Strong Trends
Sep 17What You Can Learn From Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) P/E
Sep 10Vistra Corp.: Essential Holding For Your Growth Portfolio
Aug 14Vistra Corp: Mismatch Of Demand, Supply Promises Bright Future
Jul 14What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?
Jul 13Vistra: This Sector Outperformer Looks Undervalued At This Price
Jun 13Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Looks Just Right With A 45% Price Jump
May 25Here's What To Make Of Vistra's (NYSE:VST) Decelerating Rates Of Return
May 21Third Point - Vistra: In A Pole Position To Capitalize On Trends
May 02Vistra Adds Vital Nuclear Power Capacity
Apr 22Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Stock Rockets 29% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Apr 04An Intrinsic Calculation For Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued
Mar 22Earnings Beat: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts
Mar 04Vistra: Shares Go Parabolic, Take Caution Into Earnings
Feb 25Little Excitement Around Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Revenues
Feb 07Is It Time To Consider Buying Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)?
Jan 17Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Vistra (NYSE:VST)
Dec 27Vistra Corp.: A Green Transformation With Significant Upside Potential
Dec 17Vistra: We Believe In The Potential For Strong CAGR The Next 5 Years
Oct 19Vistra: Regulatory Nightmares Compounded By A Weak Balance Sheet (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 04Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: VST's short term assets ($8.5B) exceed its short term liabilities ($7.7B).
Long Term Liabilities: VST's short term assets ($8.5B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($21.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: VST's net debt to equity ratio (168.6%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: VST's debt to equity ratio has increased from 148.4% to 179.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: VST's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (26.4%).
Interest Coverage: VST's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Vistra Corp. is covered by 25 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Thalacker | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| null null | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Moses Sutton | BNP Paribas Exane |