Financial Analysis: Vistra Corp (VST)’s Ratios Unveil Key Insights

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As of close of business last night, Vistra Corp’s stock clocked out at $91.19, up 0.04% from its previous closing price of $91.15. In other words, the price has increased by $0.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.95 million shares were traded. VST stock price reached its highest trading level at $93.94 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $90.79.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of VST’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.02 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.46. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.88 and its Current Ratio is at 0.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.55.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on September 13, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $99.

On April 18, 2024, Janney started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $82.

BofA Securities reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on September 30, 2021, and also maintained the target price at $23.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 13 ’24 when Moore Stephanie Zapata sold 34,714 shares for $80.37 per share. The transaction valued at 2,789,964 led to the insider holds 127,174 shares of the business.

Moore Stephanie Zapata bought 34,714 shares of VST for $2,790,081 on Aug 13 ’24. On Jun 10 ’24, another insider, Crutchfield Lisa, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 335 shares for $89.46 each. As a result, the insider paid 29,969 and bolstered with 32,186 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 31329327104 and an Enterprise Value of 50816364544. As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 71.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.64. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.613 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.566.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, VST has reached a high of $107.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $31.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 34.87%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that VST traded 6.45M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5104420 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 351.46M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 340.72M. Insiders hold about 0.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.89% stake in the company. Shares short for VST as of 1724976000 were 12120905 with a Short Ratio of 1.88, compared to 1722384000 on 9535731. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12120905 and a Short% of Float of 4.099999700000001.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.852, VST has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.85. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009347229The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.53.

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