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The closing price of Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) was $160.12 for the day, down -0.15% from the previous closing price of $160.36. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.47 million shares were traded. VST stock price reached its highest trading level at $162.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $158.0.
Ratios:
Our analysis of VST’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 85.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 129.48. 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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. 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 54252736512 and an Enterprise Value of 73659736064. As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 57.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.25. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.12. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 19.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.285 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.149.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VST is 1.42, which has changed by 0.16807699 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15024745 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 -4.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.59%.
Shares Statistics:
VST traded an average of 5.01M shares per day over the past three months and 7417020 shares per day 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 91.04% stake in the company. Shares short for VST as of 1767139200 were 7826489 with a Short Ratio of 1.56, compared to 1764288000 on 7769224. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7826489 and a Short% of Float of 2.6800001.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.896, VST has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.90. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0055874283. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.03.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 9.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.27, with high estimates of $1.56 and low estimates of $1.01.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.25 and $2.53 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.94. EPS for the following year is $8.77, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $9.88 and $7.54.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 6 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $7.08B to a low estimate of $4.7B. 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 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VST’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $23.66B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $17.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $19.69B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $17.22BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $22.66B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $26.84B and the low estimate is $18.75B.
