Vistra (VST) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Vistra (NYSE:VST) is expected to be issuing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.45 per share and revenue of $5.7467 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Vistra Trading Down 1.8%

NYSE VST opened at $170.54 on Thursday. Vistra has a 1 year low of $90.51 and a 1 year high of $219.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.74, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The company has a market capitalization of $57.78 billion, a PE ratio of 61.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a fifty day moving average of $162.80 and a 200 day moving average of $182.30.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Bank of America decreased their price objective on Vistra from $231.00 to $218.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 12th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Vistra from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $191.00 to $203.00 in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group upped their price objective on Vistra from $230.00 to $233.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Evercore lifted their target price on shares of Vistra from $237.00 to $243.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 7th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $227.00 price target on shares of Vistra in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Vistra has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $237.53.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Vistra news, EVP Stephanie Zapata Moore sold 8,219 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $173.35, for a total transaction of $1,424,763.65. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 79,854 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,842,690.90. This trade represents a 9.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO James A. Burke sold 22,251 shares of Vistra stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.05, for a total transaction of $3,605,774.55. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 297,998 shares in the company, valued at approximately $48,290,575.90. This trade represents a 6.95% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 1.42% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Vistra

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VST. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vistra during the second quarter worth $269,000. Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vistra during the 4th quarter worth $79,000. Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new stake in shares of Vistra during the 4th quarter worth about $112,000. BROOKFIELD Corp ON purchased a new stake in Vistra in the 4th quarter valued at about $101,000. Finally, Greenline Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vistra in the fourth quarter valued at about $119,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.88% of the company’s stock.

Vistra Company Profile

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is an integrated power company that develops, owns and operates electricity generation and retail businesses in the United States. The company’s operations span wholesale power production—through a diversified fleet of thermal and lower‑carbon generation assets—and retail electricity supply to residential, commercial and industrial customers. Vistra serves organized wholesale markets and competitive retail markets, with a notable presence in Texas and other regional U.S. power markets.

Vistra’s core activities include the ownership and operation of generation facilities, the commercial dispatch and optimization of those assets into wholesale markets, and the sale of electricity and related services to end-use customers through its retail brands.