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Vistra prices $1.5B of junior subordinated notes offering

* Vistra (VST [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/VST]) priced [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20647978-vistra-prices-registered-offering-of-1_5-billion-of-junior-subordinated-notes]a $1.5B public offering of junior subordinated notes, comprising $850M of Series A notes due 2057 and $650M of Series B notes due 2057. * The Series A notes will carry an initial annual interest rate of 7.00%, while …

Vistra Insider Sold Shares Worth $6,747,545, According to a Recent SEC Filing

VST Stock Outperforms Industry in the Past 3 Months: Time to Buy?

Shares of Vistra Corp. VST have gained 3.2% in the past three months against the Zacks Utility- Electric Power industry's decline of 2.7% and the Zacks Utilities sector's 2.8% drop. Long-term PPAs continue to play a vital role in Vistra's strategy, enhancing earnings visibility …

Beyond Meta and Nuclear: Inside Vistra’s Real Power Play

Quick Read Vistra (VST) signed 20-year PPAs with Meta for 2,600 MW of nuclear power and AWS for 1,200 MW, anchoring its generation platform through mid-century. Q2 2026 Adjusted EBITDA surged 30% to $1.77B, with 2027 guidance still excluding Cogentrix and Meta deals that …

Vistra CEO Burke Buys 6,665 Shares

Vistra Has Edged Lower Throughout 2026: One Bank Says It’s On The Verge of Doubling

Quick Read Vistra (VST) trades at $152, nearly 43% below the Wall Street consensus target of $217, with Scotiabank's Street-high $298 target implying a near-doubling. Peers Talen (TLN) and NRG both show strong implied upside of ~41% and ~58%, but VST remains the most …

Vistra Is Down 30% From Its High. Here's What I'd Do Now.

Investors Heavily Search Vistra Corp. (VST): Here is What You Need to Know

Vistra Corp. (VST) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Over the past month, shares of this company have …

Vistra’s CEO Bought $1.17 Million of Stock After the Selloff. Is AI Power Demand Mispriced?

Vistra President and CEO James Burke bought 8,665 shares in three open-market purchases on August 24, August 31, and September 1, spending $1.17 million. The filings show 2,000 shares bought at $135, 2,200 at a weighted-average $135.99, and 4,465 at a weighted-average $135.25. All …

Can Vistra (VST) Still Look Cheap After a Very Large Run?

Vistra stock has produced a very large 5 year return, yet the current valuation checks point to a more mixed picture that does not clearly frame it as either a bargain or an obviously expensive utility stock. Over the past 5 years, Vistra has …

Can Hedging and Long-Term PPAs Strengthen Vistra's Growth?

Vistra Corp. VST is strengthening earnings visibility through a disciplined hedging strategy that limits near-term exposure to volatile wholesale power prices. As of Aug. 3, 2026, Vistra had hedged roughly 100% of expected generation volumes for 2026, 94% for 2027 and 72% for 2028. …

Vistra CEO James Burke Buys 2,000 Shares After 29% Stock Decline

Vistra Stock Is Down, But Is This Power Producer's Dip An Opportunity?

Vistra Won’t Stop Declining in 2026: Why Does This Prominent Wall Street Firm Expect 120% Returns?

Quick Read Guggenheim's Shahriar Pourreza targets $300 for VST, implying ~119% upside, anchored by nuclear PPAs with AWS and Meta covering over 3,800 MW. CEG, NRG, and TLN each dropped over 20% YTD alongside VST, pointing to sector-wide selling rather than company-specific problems. Act …

Vistra Stock Sits 37% Below Its High While Power Demand Keeps Climbing. Should You Buy It?

Is Vistra (VST) Undervalued As Power Demand Expectations Stay In Focus?

Why Vistra Stock Is Back In Focus Vistra (VST) is drawing fresh attention after a period of weaker stock performance versus the broader utility industry, which has coincided with changing expectations around retail demand, regulatory timing, and hedge coverage. For investors tracking utilities, this …

VST Stock Underperforms Industry in the Past 6 Months: Buy or Hold?

Shares of Vistra Corp. VST have lost 15.6% in the past six months, wider than the Zacks Utility- Electric Power industry's decline of 9% and the Zacks Utilities sector's decrease of 8.9%. The company is exposed to retail demand variability, regulatory timing and declining …

S&P utilities: Vistra, Constellation Energy lead as growth grades diverge

[High Voltage Electric Power Lines At Sunset] imaginima/iStock via Getty Images As we navigate the third quarter of 2026, the S&P Utilities sector continues to experience significant macroeconomic headwinds and shifting demand dynamics, making strategic stock selection and growth assessments a primary focus for …

President Capital Management Adjusts Price Target on Vistra to $167 From $222

Vistra Insider Bought Shares Worth $270,000, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Vistra Corp. Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Vistra company logo on office building By Robert Irving, Texas-based Vistra Corp. (VST) operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. Valued at a market cap of $45.7 billion, the company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, …

Mizuho Initiates Vistra at Outperform With $169 Price Target

Vistra Is the Quietest Big Winner of the AI Power Boom. Here's Why.

According to research from Goldman Sachs, U.S. data center power demand is forecast to double from 31 gigawatts (GW) in 2025 to 66 gigawatts (GW) by 2027. This massive surge in energy consumption bodes well for merchant power producers such as Vistra (NYSE: VST), …

Vistra Is Under $150. Here's Why I Think It Won't Stay That Way.

Vistra's (NYSE: VST) stock has surged in recent years as energy demand has exploded, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. However, shares of the power generation company have cooled down this year amid concerns about pushback on behind-the-meter deals with hyperscalers, and it's …

Vistra (VST) Stock Looks Above Fair Value On Earnings Yet Supported By Demand

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Vistra has delivered a very large 5 year return, yet on current checks the stock now looks closer to fairly valued than clearly cheap, which …

Vistra (VST) Is Not Just a Power Producer, But an AI Infrastructure Bet

Power Companies are Seen as Infrastructure Assets Over the past decade, power producers were valued as cyclical businesses, as their performance was associated with commodity prices and weather patterns. This notion no longer holds, as the expansion of AI, industrial electrification, and data centers …

¿Los buenos resultados del segundo trimestre y la estrategia de cobertura modifican las perspectivas alcistas para Vistra (VST)?

Vistra Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Pricing and Lotus, Revenues Miss

Vistra Corp. VST reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.80 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.54 by 16.9%. GAAP diluted earnings were 76 cents per share, down 6.2% from 81 cents a year ago. The reaction from the market was quite …

Vistra (VST) Just Grew Ebitda 30%, So Why Did Profit Fall?

On August 7, Vistra (NYSE:VST) posted a quarter that reads like a puzzle. Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA jumped more than 30% year-over-year to $1,767 million in the three months ended June 30, yet GAAP net income actually slipped to $305 million. The gap traces …

Crude Prices Supported as Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed

September WTI crude oil (CLU26) is up +0.19 (+0.23%) today, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) is down -0.0376 (-1.20%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed today, with crude oil climbing to a 1-week high. The lack of an agreement between Iran and Oman …

What Vistra’s Q2 Earnings Reveal About Its $1 Billion Helix Bet

Crude Prices Soar as Strait of Hormuz Reopening in Doubt

September WTI crude oil (CLU26) closed up +3.95 (+5.05%) on Monday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed up +0.1501 (+5.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Monday, with gasoline soaring to a 1-week high. The lack of an agreement between Iran and …

Nat-Gas Prices Surge on Hot US Weather Forecasts

Heat records road sign by Icatnews via Shutterstock September Nymex natural gas (NGU26) closed up +0.132 (+4.96%) on Monday. Nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Monday on the outlook for much hotter US weather, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power an …