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In the latest session, Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) closed at $188.12 up 1.24% from its previous closing price of $185.81. In other words, the price has increased by $1.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.73 million shares were traded. VST stock price reached its highest trading level at $188.535 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $184.34.
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 130.35 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 161.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.80 and its Current Ratio is at 0.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.28.
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, Melius on August 20, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $295.
On June 13, 2025, Raymond James started tracking the stock assigning a Strong Buy rating and target price of $216.
On April 04, 2025, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $134.Goldman initiated its Neutral rating on April 04, 2025, with a $134 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 Jun 17 ’25 when Moldovan Kristopher E. sold 34,944 shares for $180.00 per share. The transaction valued at 6,289,920 led to the insider holds 167,154 shares of the business.
Moldovan Kristopher E. bought 34,944 shares of VST for $6,289,920 on Jun 17 ’25. On Jun 06 ’25, another insider, SULT JOHN R, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 25,000 shares for $171.67 each. As a result, the insider received 4,291,675 and left with 75,946 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 63738818560 and an Enterprise Value of 83823878144. As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.85, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.29. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.88 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 27.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.529 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.56.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VST is 1.35, which has changed by 1.4808123 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1716845 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VST has reached a high of $216.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $72.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 18.12%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, VST has traded an average of 4.80M shares per day and 3485820 over the past ten days. A total of 339.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 335.17M. Insiders hold about 1.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.83% stake in the company. Shares short for VST as of 1755216000 were 7806774 with a Short Ratio of 1.63, compared to 1752537600 on 8214545. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7806774 and a Short% of Float of 2.6700001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for VST is 0.89, from 0.89 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.004789839The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.19.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Vistra Corp (VST) is currently being evaluated by a team of 6.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.82, with high estimates of $3.02 and low estimates of $0.59.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.12 and $3.12 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.24. EPS for the following year is $8.46, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $10.43 and $7.13.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 3 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $6.62B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $7.77B to a low estimate of $5.56B. As of the current estimate, Vistra Corp’s year-ago sales were $6.29BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.53B. There is a high estimate of $5.91B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.99B.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VST’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $23.27B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $18.64B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $20.4B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $17.22BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $23.01B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $26.87B and the low estimate is $19.98B.
