Currently, there are 339.75M common shares owned by the public and among those 335.93M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -17.62% and -34.47% over the past three months. VST shares are trading -28.87% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 32.96% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $64.26 and touched a high of $199.84 over the same period. VST has an average intraday trading volume of 9.23 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -19.37%, -30.37%, and -19.74% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) shares accounts for 84.95% of the company’s 339.75M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $33.36B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.21. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 13.88, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $7.07. The company has a PEG of 1.12 and a Quick Ratio of 0.85 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 3.12. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 8.55% over the week and 6.45% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -2.92%, and 25.77% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 12.43% over the next five years, compared to 30.39% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the VST, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Goldman stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on April 04, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $134. Daiwa Securities coverage for the Vistra Corp (VST) stock in a research note released on March 05, 2025 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $120. BofA Securities was of a view on March 04, 2025 that the stock is Buy, while BofA Securities gave the stock Neutral rating on January 27, 2025, issuing a price target of $206. Evercore ISI on their part issued Outperform rating on January 21, 2025.
