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In the latest session, Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) closed at $166.17 up 3.88% from its previous closing price of $159.97. In other words, the price has increased by $3.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.65 million shares were traded. VST stock price reached its highest trading level at $171.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $162.79.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Vistra Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 89.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 134.37. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.88 and its Current Ratio is at 0.99. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.36 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.08.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, KeyBanc Capital Markets on November 25, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $217.
On October 28, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $238.
On October 16, 2025, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $250.TD Cowen initiated its Buy rating on October 16, 2025, with a $250 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 11 ’25 when BURKE JAMES A sold 22,251 shares for $162.05 per share. The transaction valued at 3,605,775 led to the insider holds 297,998 shares of the business.
BURKE JAMES A bought 22,251 shares of VST for $3,605,775 on Dec 11 ’25. On Nov 24 ’25, another insider, Moore Stephanie Zapata, who serves as the EVP and General Counsel of the company, sold 8,219 shares for $173.35 each. As a result, the insider received 1,424,764 and left with 79,854 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VST now has a Market Capitalization of 56302632960 and an Enterprise Value of 75709628416. As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 59.36, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.23. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 20.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.404 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.543.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VST is 1.43, which has changed by 0.14305115 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VST has reached a high of $219.82, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $90.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.45%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, VST has traded an average of 4.63M shares per day and 4932850 over the past ten days. A total of 338.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 335.13M. Insiders hold about 1.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.65% stake in the company. Shares short for VST as of 1764288000 were 7769224 with a Short Ratio of 1.68, compared to 1761868800 on 7917745. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7769224 and a Short% of Float of 2.6600001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for VST is 0.90, from 0.896 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0056010503. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.07.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of Vistra Corp (VST) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 9.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.26, with high estimates of $1.56 and low estimates of $1.01.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.25 and $2.1 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.9. EPS for the following year is $8.79, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $9.9 and $7.54.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 6 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $5.67B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $7.08B to a low estimate of $4.7B. As of. The current estimate, Vistra Corp’s year-ago sales were $4.04BFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.54B. There is a high estimate of $6.34B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.41B.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VST’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $22.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $17.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $19.61B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $17.22BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $22.72B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $28.32B and the low estimate is $18.35B.
