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The closing price of Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) was $159.84 for the day, up 3.44% from the previous closing price of $154.52. In other words, the price has increased by $3.44 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.48 million shares were traded. VST stock price reached its highest trading level at $160.9 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $156.73.
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 60.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 77.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.99 and its Current Ratio is at 1.11. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.49 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.21.
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, JP Morgan on October 17, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $178.
On October 14, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $231.
On September 13, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $99.Jefferies initiated its Buy rating on September 13, 2024, with a $99 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 Nov 25 ’24 when HUDSON SCOTT A sold 115,000 shares for $164.16 per share. The transaction valued at 18,878,250 led to the insider holds 254,932 shares of the business.
MUSCATO STEPHEN J sold 207,100 shares of VST for $33,413,260 on Nov 22 ’24. The EVP, Pres Wholesale Ops & Dev now owns 318,287 shares after completing the transaction at $161.34 per share. On Nov 22 ’24, another insider, Kirby Carrie Lee, who serves as the EVP and Chief Admin. Officer of the company, sold 85,000 shares for $162.28 each. As a result, the insider received 13,793,828 and left with 184,201 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 54381719552 and an Enterprise Value of 74987757568. As of this moment, Vistra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.01. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 18.37. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.61 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.456.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VST has reached a high of $168.67, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 20.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 74.84%.
Shares Statistics:
VST traded an average of 7.48M shares per day over the past three months and 5529690 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 351.46M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 335.12M. Insiders hold about 1.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.69% stake in the company. Shares short for VST as of 1731628800 were 8732769 with a Short Ratio of 1.17, compared to 1728950400 on 10591816. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8732769 and a Short% of Float of 2.9899999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.865, VST has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.86. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0055979807The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.49.
