Vistra Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Vistra has a total shareholder equity of $5.3B and total debt of $14.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 271.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $33.0B and $27.6B respectively. Vistra's EBIT is $2.7B making its interest coverage ratio 4.6. It has cash and short-term investments of $3.5B.

Key information

271.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$14.45b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio4.6x
CashUS$3.54b
EquityUS$5.32b
Total liabilitiesUS$27.64b
Total assetsUS$32.97b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Vistra Adds Vital Nuclear Power Capacity

Apr 22

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Stock Rockets 29% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Apr 04
Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Stock Rockets 29% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

An Intrinsic Calculation For Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Mar 22
An Intrinsic Calculation For Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Earnings Beat: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts

Mar 04
Earnings Beat: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts

Vistra: Shares Go Parabolic, Take Caution Into Earnings

Feb 25

Little Excitement Around Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Revenues

Feb 07
Little Excitement Around Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Revenues

Is It Time To Consider Buying Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)?

Jan 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Vistra (NYSE:VST)

Dec 27
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Vistra (NYSE:VST)

Vistra Corp.: A Green Transformation With Significant Upside Potential

Dec 17

Vistra (NYSE:VST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 06
Vistra (NYSE:VST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Vistra: We Believe In The Potential For Strong CAGR The Next 5 Years

Oct 19

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)?

Oct 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)?

Vistra: Regulatory Nightmares Compounded By A Weak Balance Sheet (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 04

Vistra (NYSE:VST) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 22
Vistra (NYSE:VST) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That Vistra (NYSE:VST) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That Vistra (NYSE:VST) Is Using Debt Extensively

Vistra: All-Time Highs In Texas Heat And Vistra's Stock Price

Jul 24

Returns At Vistra (NYSE:VST) Are On The Way Up

Jun 08
Returns At Vistra (NYSE:VST) Are On The Way Up

Is Vistra (NYSE:VST) Using Too Much Debt?

May 15
Is Vistra (NYSE:VST) Using Too Much Debt?

Vistra Corp.: Texas-Based Utility With A ~17.34% Shareholder Yield

Feb 01

Vistra Energy: Free Cash Flow Fuels Buybacks Which Fuels Dividend Growth

Dec 15

Is Vistra (NYSE:VST) Using Debt Sensibly?

Dec 11
Is Vistra (NYSE:VST) Using Debt Sensibly?

Vistra Energy raises dividend by ~5% to $0.193

Oct 31

Vistra Corp. Squeezed By External Events

Oct 09

Vistra Energy: Buy, Hold, Or Sell?

Sep 04

Vistra Energy reports Q2 results; reaffirms FY22 guidance

Aug 05

Vistra (NYSE:VST) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Aug 01
Vistra (NYSE:VST) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Vistra Energy raises 4% dividend to $0.184

Jul 29

Vistra names Kris Moldovan its next finance chief

Jul 21

What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?

Jun 05
What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?

Vistra Stock: Free Cash Flow Yield Is Not What It Seems

May 16

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: VST's short term assets ($11.6B) exceed its short term liabilities ($9.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: VST's short term assets ($11.6B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($17.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: VST's net debt to equity ratio (205%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: VST's debt to equity ratio has increased from 145.4% to 271.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: VST's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (37.7%).

Interest Coverage: VST's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.6x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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