NYSE · Energy

Vistra Corp (VST)

Market closedLatest regular-session print

$163.38

▼ -$5.60(-3.31%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous closei

Quote as of Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

NYSE market is closed. Showing the latest available regular-session trade from Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT.

Market data source

Today14%

$162.36L Jul 24 '26$169.76H Jul 24 '26

52-week35%

$132.66L May 19 '26$219.82H Sep 22 '25

Long-term rangesAll-time

All-time(2016-10-05)73%

$11.30L Mar 18 '20$219.82H Sep 22 '25

Chart

VST price action

Latest 1D session

Open $168.70High $169.76Low $162.36

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Investor playbook

VST: Balanced watchlist read

The page is most useful as a monitor until one side gets cleaner confirmation.

Use it for

Entry timing, risk check, and catalyst scan

Bull case

What has to keep working for US investors to stay interested.

Cash yield

3.3%

$1.80B free-cash-flow base.

Bear case

Where the dashboard says the thesis can break or get crowded.

Balance-sheet drag

-37.1%

-$20.43B net balance-sheet position.

Watch next

Catalysts and positioning checks that are not duplicate live-pulse metrics.

Latest catalyst

Yahoo

Turn The VST Shares You Own Into A 16% Income Stream

The playbook is derived from quote, analyst, financial, news, and trend snapshots. It is a research workflow aid, not a buy or sell recommendation.

As of Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT, Vistra Corp (VST) traded at $163.38, a -3.31% move versus the prior close, ranging between $162.36 and $169.76 intraday, and on volume of 2.16M shares. The stock has traded between $132.66 and $219.82 over the past 52 weeks, carries a market capitalization of $55.09B, trades at 27.32x trailing earnings, and yields 0.6% in dividends. Sell-side analysts rate VST Buy across 24 ratings and carry an average price target of $223.39 (+36.73% implied versus the last quote). VST's record close stands at $219.82, set on Sep 22, 2025.

What Matters Now

TECHi Intelligence

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Vistra Corp — Cautiously optimistic

NYSE / Energy / Utilities

Buy analyst tone. Latest catalyst: Turn The VST Shares You Own Into A 16% Income Stream (Yahoo).

Why this viewSignals

Analyst view

Buy · 24 analysts

12-month consensus target: $223.39+36.7%

Disagreement spread: 131%

Based only on the available fresh signals shown above. Not investment advice.

Forward Outlook

Forward model

Balanced watch

Balanced watch. Track record validation (71/100) is the strongest signal; leadership depth (50/100) is the main constraint. Model confidence is 26/100 — some inputs are unavailable, so treat this as a directional research screen rather than a forecast. Long-term secular context is tracked separately: 10 Years +1341% total; yesterday -3.3%. Comparable past signals have verified against subsequent prices 13.3% of the time.

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Top Horizon Signal

Next trading day (1D horizon) — Hold

Volatility-scaled expected +0.4% over the next session based on the forward factor model; confidence 16/100.

Volatility weightBeta 1.41

Expected-return math is scaled by beta and realized volatility before confidence is applied.

Volume weight0.51x avg

Short-horizon expected moves are volume-weighted so thin moves get less credit than confirmed tape.

Macro / sectorEnergy

Sector momentum is included beside the broader market regime.

Market Data & Peers

Key valuation and profitability

Market cap

$55.09B

Size · Market data source · Jul 26

P/E (TTM)

27.32

Valuation · Market data source · Jul 26

Net margin

12.22%

Profitability · Market data source

Return on equity

40.04%

Profitability · Market data source

More ratios7 fields

Enterprise value	$75.52B
Price / sales	3.00
Price / book	9.84
Operating margin	19.22%
Return on assets	5.43%
EPS (TTM)	$5.98
Beta (5Y)	1.41

Snapshot data; period detail may vary by provider and filing cadence.

Benchmark context

Compare against its sector ETF and the broad market.

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Peer links for VST. Price and change data appear only when the market-data provider returns them. Relative strength compares the peer session move with VST when both sources include a change percentage; comparative model scores, quant rankings, and sector context are source-attributed.

Help · FAQ

VST stock FAQ

4 answers covering latest price, analyst view, and sector context.

4 Q&A

What is the latest VST price on TECHi?

Vistra Corp (VST) was last quoted at $163.38 as of Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT. That price was -3.31% versus the prior session's close.

What is the analyst consensus on VST?

Analysts rate VST as Buy. Based on 24 sell-side analysts tracked.

What sector is Vistra Corp in?

Vistra Corp operates in the Energy sector — Utilities industry.

How does Vistra Corp fit the AI power & data centers trade?

TECHi groups Vistra Corp (VST) under AI power & data centers: Utilities, power equipment, grid services, and compute operators feeding AI load.

TECHi Coverage

TECHi articles and Two Takes linked to VST. Full feed on the VST news page.

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Catalyst checklist

VST

A cleaner right rail for US investors: catalyst, quality, and risk without duplicating event dates or stock subnav links.

1Why is VST moving now?CatalystSeparate a one-session headline reaction from a durable demand or margin change.

2Can earnings quality support the multiple?Earnings qualityCheck whether revenue, margins, and cash conversion support the valuation.

3Where does the bull case break?Valuation riskCompare upside to target disagreement, estimate revisions, and downside setup.

Revenue quality

Quality check

Demand, pricing, mix, and sustainability

Capital return

Allocation check

Buybacks, reinvestment, and balance-sheet discipline

Margins

Execution check

Operating leverage and cash conversion

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