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As of close of business last night, Vistra Corp’s stock clocked out at $164.65, down -2.79% from its previous closing price of $169.37. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.79 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.31 million shares were traded.
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 94.70 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 52.36. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.77 and its Current Ratio is at 0.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.26.
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, Goldman on April 04, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $134.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on March 04, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $164 to $152.
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 Jun 06 ’25 when SULT JOHN R sold 25,000 shares for $171.67 per share. The transaction valued at 4,291,675 led to the insider holds 75,946 shares of the business.
HELM SCOTT B sold 50,000 shares of VST for $8,637,400 on Jun 05 ’25. The Director now owns 255,192 shares after completing the transaction at $172.75 per share. On Jun 06 ’25, another insider, JOHN R. SULT, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 25,000 shares for $171.67 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.83, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.95. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 23.84.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VST has reached a high of $199.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $66.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 19.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.48%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 340.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 336.23M. Insiders hold about 0.91% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.80% stake in the company.
