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VST
Vistra Corp.
NYSE· Utilities· Utilities - Independent Power Producers· CUSIP 92840M102
$140.83-9.81%Price as of Oct 23, 00:41 UTC · updated once a day, after the close
At a glance
Vistra Corp. (VST) is listed on NYSE and classified in Utilities - Independent Power Producers, part of the Utilities sector. It is headquartered in Irving, United States and has 6,390 employees. The company is worth $47.27B and trades at 26.3x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 20.5x. Revenue was $17.74B in fiscal 2025, up 3.0% from the year before. Net income was $944M. The share price is 30.9% below its 52-week high of $203.66. It pays a dividend yielding 0.65%, and has raised its annual dividend for 6 years in a row in our records. 11 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q3 2026. The largest position belongs to David Tepper (Appaloosa Management), at $351.41M. In that quarter, 7 of them opened or added to the position and 3 reduced it. Over the last 30 days, company insiders sold $6.86M of its stock on the open market and bought none. All of those sales were scheduled in advance under 10b5-1 plans.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Key metrics
- Market cap
- $47.27B
- P/E
- 26.3x
- Forward P/E
- 13.5x
- P/B
- 15.7x
- Dividend yield
- 0.65%
- Payout
- 17.20%
- EPS
- $5.35
- ROE
- 42.96%
- Profit margin
- 11.55%
- Revenue growth
- -5.50%
- Beta
- 1.38
- 52-week high
- $203.66
- 52-week low
- $132.66
History
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Investors holding this
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
Price over time
▲ +664.7% over 5Y.
today you would have $8,455.87▲ +745.6%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
Indicators, year by year
The last 9 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $161.33 | $137.87 | $38.52 | $23.20 | $22.77 | $19.66 | $22.99 | $22.89 | $18.32 | |
| P/E | 15.1x | 74.0x | 19.7x | 10.8x | — | — | 15.1x | 12.4x | — | — |
| P/S | 0.9x | 3.1x | 2.7x | 0.9x |
Fair price, seven ways
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Earnings
$32.82
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings
$61.77
Earnings growing 10.9% a year plus a 0.7% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Earnings
$109.72
Median P/E of 20.5 among peers in the sector.
Earnings
$80.91
Median P/E of 15.1 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow
$45.27
Cash flow growing 10.9% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Operating
$99.85
Sector median of 13.3x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
Dividends
—
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Others in the same sector
Companies of similar size in Utilities, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXCExelon Corp | $44.85 | 15.8x | 1.6x | 3.75% | 9.71% | $46.21B |
| XELXcel Energy Inc | $78.90 | 21.6x | 2.0x | 3.00% | 9.92% | $49.28B |
| ETREntergy Corp | $108.19 | 27.1x | 2.8x | 2.37% | 10.25% | $51.69B |
| EDConsolidated Edison Inc | $116.26 |
About the company
- 6,390
- Irving, United States
