Vistra Corp. (VST) stock
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $44.64BP/E 18.0Yield 0.68%
Vistra statistics
110 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Feb 25, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Sep 21, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 13, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 34.16
- 2.12
- P/OCF Ratio
- 7.75
- 9.62
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 3.07
- 4.49
- EV / EBIT
- 14.93
- 20.98
- EV / FCF
- 24.24
- 36.98
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -1.20%
- 2.02%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- -0.36%
- 0.04%
- Float
- 314M
- 118M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 6.44%
- 1.37%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 84.8%
- 80.3%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 10M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- 4.05%
- -1.80%
- Short % of Float
- 3.30%
- 4.12%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 3.08%
- 3.58%
- Days to Cover
- 1.85
- 4.52
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $189.29
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $110.89
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $137.29
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $143.22
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $151.92
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $7.86
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 6.58%
- 1.53%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- -13.7%
- 3.82%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -8.97%
- -3.37%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -4.78%
- -2.42%
- Price Change (YTD)
- -17.6%
- 5.22%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -25.4%
- 1.91%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 277.7%
- 35.3%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 576.9%
- 23.2%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 823.7%
- 52.6%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 8M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 7M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 6M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.57
- 0.81
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 46.1
- 53.8
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 53.2%
- 25.2%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 1.11
- 0.43
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 16.7%
- 14.6%
- EBITDA Margin
- 30.8%
- 33.2%
- FCF Margin
- 12.7%
- -8.17%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 47.0%
- 9.20%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 6.52%
- 2.64%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 14.7%
- 5.77%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 12.6%
- 4.78%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 1.16
- 0.90
- Quick Ratio
- 0.48
- 0.39
- Debt / Equity
- 3.35
- 1.30
- Debt / EBITDA
- 3.34
- 4.88
- Debt / FCF
- 8.11
- 14.77
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 2.90
- 4.68
- Interest Coverage
- 3.85
- 2.41
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 19.8%
- 7.96%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 135.0%
- 12.1%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 168.1%
- 10.4%
- FCF Growth (YoY)
- 58.5%
- 1.23%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 8.92%
- 3.90%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 9.16%
- 7.80%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 10.9%
- 6.26%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.50
- 0.23
- Revenue Per Employee
- $3.22M
- $1.11M
- Profits Per Employee
- $423.63K
- $118.50K
- Employee Count
- 6,390
- 1,444
- WACC
- 8.53%
- 6.96%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $3.44B
- $279.10M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$18.40B
- -$2.57B
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$54.83
- -$23.93
- Equity (Book Value)
- $6.31B
- $2.20B
- Book Value Per Share
- $18.79
- $18.60
- Tangible Book Value
- $1.31B
- $1.44B
- Working Capital
- $1.82B
- -$14.10M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$3.16B
- -$771.90M
- FCF Per Share
- $7.77
- -$0.53
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 6.06%
- 4.40%
- FCF Yield
- 5.84%
- -3.90%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.68%
- 2.80%
- Buyback Yield
- 2.62%
- -1.03%
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.30%
- 1.62%
- Dividend Per Share
- $0.90
- $1.98
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 3.21%
- 5.10%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 3
- 11
- Payout Ratio
- 11.4%
- 58.8%
- FCF Payout Ratio
- 11.8%
- 87.5%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $1.10B
- $204.10M
- Income Tax
- $736.00M
- $44.44M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 21.4%
- 16.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $55.93
- $47.70
- Graham Upside
- -58.0%
- -27.6%
- Altman Z-Score
- 1.58
- 1.09
- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
- 5
- Lynch Fair Value
- $80.61
- –
- Lynch Upside
- -39.4%
- -36.4%
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | VST | S&P 500 | Difference | VST per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -18.1% | -3.0% | −15.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | -9.0% | -2.8% | −6.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | -17.2% | +11.5% | −28.7 pts | ||
| 1 year | -22.0% | +13.5% | −35.5 pts | ||
| 3 years | +296.7% | +77.7% | +219.0 pts | +58.3% | +21.1% |
| 5 years | +637.6% | +72.6% | +565.0 pts | +49.1% | +11.5% |
| 10 years | +1138.2% | +308.2% | +830.0 pts | +28.6% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
10M VST shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, up 4.0% from the previous report, or 3.30% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 1.9 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 36.3% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10,349,565 | +4.0% | 5,585,319 | 1.9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9,946,752 | -5.1% | 9,389,454 | 1.1 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10,482,914 | +8.1% | 4,788,550 | 2.2 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9,701,865 | -10.0% | 4,746,115 | 2.0 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 10,778,003 | +11.8% | 4,031,700 | 2.7 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 9,636,577 | +11.0% | 5,142,596 | 1.9 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 8,680,253 | -31.1% | 4,235,104 | 2.0 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 12,604,861 | -20.8% | 3,981,167 | 3.2 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15,917,274 | +3.6% | 4,607,991 | 3.5 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 15,362,632 | -2.2% | 4,193,922 | 3.7 |
| May 29, 2026 | 15,703,702 | +16.9% | 5,953,792 | 2.6 |
| May 15, 2026 | 13,438,308 | +7.8% | 5,822,704 | 2.3 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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