Vistra Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Vistra has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14.5%, while the Renewable Energy industry saw earnings growing at 13% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. Vistra's return on equity is 24.7%, and it has net margins of 11.4%.

Key information

14.5%

Earnings growth rate

20.6%

EPS growth rate

Renewable Energy Industry Growth-5.8%
Revenue growth rate7.0%
Return on equity24.7%
Net Margin11.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

Nov 15
What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?

Vistra: The Nuclear Hype Is Getting Out Of Hand (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 23

Nuclear News - Vistra, Constellation Energy, Denison Mines

Oct 09

Broken Equilibrium: How Vistra Is Growing Like A Startup

Oct 01

Are Investors Undervaluing Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) By 42%?

Oct 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) By 42%?

Vistra Energy Goes Nuclear

Sep 23

Cheap Vistra Stock Is Poised To Exploit Multiple, Strong Trends

Sep 17

What You Can Learn From Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) P/E

Sep 10
What You Can Learn From Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) P/E

Vistra Corp.: Essential Holding For Your Growth Portfolio

Aug 14

Vistra Corp: Mismatch Of Demand, Supply Promises Bright Future

Jul 14

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

Jul 13
What Is Vistra Corp.'s (NYSE:VST) Share Price Doing?

Vistra: This Sector Outperformer Looks Undervalued At This Price

Jun 13

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Looks Just Right With A 45% Price Jump

May 25
Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Looks Just Right With A 45% Price Jump

Here's What To Make Of Vistra's (NYSE:VST) Decelerating Rates Of Return

May 21
Here's What To Make Of Vistra's (NYSE:VST) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Third Point - Vistra: In A Pole Position To Capitalize On Trends

May 02

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Vistra makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:VST Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2416,2651,8521,4920
30 Jun 2414,0644771,4300
31 Mar 2413,4085981,3570
31 Dec 2314,7791,3431,3120
30 Sep 2315,5701,2811,2270
30 Jun 2316,6291,4481,2040
31 Mar 2315,028-3931,1830
31 Dec 2213,728-1,3771,1890
30 Sep 2213,173-3881,1710
30 Jun 2211,018-1,0141,1150
31 Mar 2211,9954251,0850
31 Dec 2112,077-1,2951,0480
30 Sep 2111,287-2,0291,0560
30 Jun 2111,848-1,5921,0540
31 Mar 2111,792-1,4631,0390
31 Dec 2011,4436361,0400
30 Sep 2011,7798999890
30 Jun 2011,4215699700
31 Mar 2011,7447599440
31 Dec 1911,8099289070
30 Sep 1911,5125088550
30 Jun 1911,5617258040
31 Mar 1911,3024779460
31 Dec 189,144-549290
30 Sep 187,524-4478770
30 Jun 186,115-5048290
31 Mar 184,838-6386270
31 Dec 175,430-2546000
30 Sep 175,6788186420
30 Jun 175,5347316570
31 Mar 175,4722586630
31 Dec 165,164-1636900
30 Sep 165,078-2,2666630
30 Jun 165,126-3,9696730
31 Mar 165,147-3,6846770
31 Dec 155,370-4,6776760
30 Sep 155,512-8,1347300
30 Jun 155,581-6,6535870
31 Mar 155,733-7,0225960
31 Dec 145,978-6,2297080
30 Sep 146,058-2,6806520
30 Jun 146,144-2,5846820
31 Mar 146,156-2,2167000
31 Dec 135,899-2,1977560

Quality Earnings: VST has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: VST's current net profit margins (11.4%) are higher than last year (8.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: VST has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 14.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: VST's earnings growth over the past year (44.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (14.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: VST earnings growth over the past year (44.6%) exceeded the Renewable Energy industry 12.9%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst VST's Return on Equity (24.71%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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