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Vistra NYSE:VST Stock Report

Last Price

US$94.08

Market Cap

US$32.7b

7D

4.3%

1Y

283.8%

Updated

20 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

VST Stock Overview

Operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company.

VST fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends2/6

Vistra Corp. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Vistra
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$94.08
52 Week HighUS$97.90
52 Week LowUS$23.54
Beta1.03
1 Month Change43.28%
3 Month Change103.86%
1 Year Change283.84%
3 Year Change464.71%
5 Year Change284.31%
Change since IPO488.00%

Recent News & Updates

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

May 02

Recent updates

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

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

Shareholder Returns

VSTUS Renewable EnergyUS Market
7D4.3%3.8%1.8%
1Y283.8%34.8%26.1%

Return vs Industry: VST exceeded the US Renewable Energy industry which returned 34.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VST exceeded the US Market which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VST's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VST volatility
VST Average Weekly Movement7.0%
Renewable Energy Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement5.9%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: VST's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: VST's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18824,870Jim Burkevistracorp.com

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 states in the United States and the District of Columbia.

Vistra Corp. Fundamentals Summary

How do Vistra's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VST fundamental statistics
Market capUS$32.69b
Earnings (TTM)US$598.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$13.41b

54.7x

P/E Ratio

2.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VST income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$13.41b
Cost of RevenueUS$8.88b
Gross ProfitUS$4.53b
Other ExpensesUS$3.93b
EarningsUS$598.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.72
Gross Margin33.76%
Net Profit Margin4.46%
Debt/Equity Ratio222.0%

How did VST perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

51%

Payout Ratio

Does VST pay a reliable dividends?

See VST dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy VST by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Vistra dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJun 18 2024
Dividend Pay DateJun 28 2024
Days until Ex dividend28 days
Days until Dividend pay date38 days

Does VST pay a reliable dividends?

See VST dividend history and benchmarks
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