Vistra Corp. (VST)
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Vistra Corp. (VST) overview
Vistra is a competitive power generator and retail-electricity provider. It is a member of the S&P 500 and is classified in the Utilities sector — electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income.
Vistra Corp. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol VST. As of the most recent market data, the stock was priced around $155.44, up 1.89% on the session, giving Vistra Corp. a market capitalization of roughly $52.41B.
Over the past 52 weeks, VST has traded between $132.66 and $219.82. Shares are valued at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 25.5, a common gauge of how richly the market prices the company's earnings. Vistra Corp. also pays a dividend, currently yielding around 60.00%.
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Why investors watch VST
As one of the larger companies in the Utilities sector, Vistra Corp. is closely followed by investors and often moves with broader trends across electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income. Traders watch VST for earnings reports, analyst rating changes, and headlines that can shift sentiment — each of which is summarized on this page as it breaks.
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Latest VST news
NextEra Energy (NEE) Acquires Dominion Energy in $67 Billion Deal
NextEra Energy (NEE) has agreed to acquire Dominion Energy (D) in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $67 billion. In FY 2025, NEE's revenue grew 11% to $27.5 billion, with a net income of approximately $6.8 billion, reflecting a net margin of 24.9%. Meanwhile, Vistra (VST) reported a 12.4% revenue decline to $17 billion but generated a net income of $944 million, resulting in a 5.6% net margin. The transaction positions NEE for further growth in the renewable energy sector while Vistra continues to strengthen its competitive position with a $4 billion acquisition of Cogentrix.
Read More: NextEra Energy (NEE) Acquires Dominion Energy in $67 Billion Deal
Vestis Corp (VST) Stock Reaches 52-Week High at 12.61 USD
Vestis Corp (VST) stock has reached a 52-week high of 12.61 USD. This increase is significant for shareholders as it reflects a peak in stock performance over the past year. Recent trading volumes and market reactions could suggest a strong investor interest in the company's stock. The sustained upward trend may impact investor sentiment and potential future valuations in the market.
Read More: Vestis Corp (VST) Stock Reaches 52-Week High at 12.61 USD
Vistra Corp. (VST) Reports $5.64B Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA Up 20%
Vistra Corp. (VST) reported Q1 revenue of $5.64 billion, exceeding the consensus estimate of $5.24 billion. The company's adjusted EBITDA increased by 20% year-over-year, driven primarily by its generation segment. Raymond James adjusted its price target for VST from $208 to $202, maintaining a Strong Buy rating based on the company's solid retail business and large thermal fleet management. Despite some impacts from mild weather on retail, the diversified model contributed to overall strong performance and long-term earnings growth potential. Vistra plans to revise guidance post-acquisitions including the Cogentrix portfolio.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vistra Corp. in the S&P 500?
Yes. Vistra Corp. (VST) is a member of the S&P 500 index, classified in the Utilities sector.
What sector is VST in?
Vistra Corp. is classified in the Utilities sector of the S&P 500 — electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income.
Where can I find the latest VST news?
This page collects recent Vistra Corp. (VST) news and market analysis, each article summarized by AI and tagged with bullish, bearish, or neutral sentiment.
What is Vistra Corp.'s stock price?
As of the most recent market data, Vistra Corp. (VST) traded at approximately $155.44. Prices move throughout the trading day, so this reflects the latest available quote rather than a live price.
What is Vistra Corp.'s market cap?
Vistra Corp. has a market capitalization of roughly $52.41B, based on its most recent share price and shares outstanding.
What is VST's P/E ratio?
VST trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of about 25.5. The P/E ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share.