Is Vistra (VST) overvalued or fairly valued?

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Does Vistra's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (2.76×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Vistra's revenue?

Vistra reported revenue of $17.6B for FY2025, with net profit of $944.0M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Vistra (VST)?

Vistra last traded at $154.57 (+1.7% on the day), as of 10/19/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Vistra

VST · NYSE · Power/AI Energy · United States

Snapshot

TickerVST

ExchangeNYSE

SectorPower/AI Energy

IndustryUtilities - Independent Power Producers

CountryUnited States

Employees6,390

HeadquartersIrving, United States

Websitevistracorp.com

Filings tracked24

About Vistra

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel procurement, and fuel logistics management activities. In addition, the company engages in decommissioning and reclamation of retired generation facilities, including mines, and battery removal and remediation activities. It serves approximately 5 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 44,000 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.

Who owns it

Insiders0.8%
Institutions92.0%
Public & other7.3%

1,873 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.8.66%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.37%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.05%
State Street Corporation5.02%
FMR, LLC4.22%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.69%
Morgan Stanley2.65%
NORGES BANK1.73%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 5.4 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Cash conversion2.76×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend10.8% → 5.4%

Margin has compressed by about 5.4 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Return on equity18.5%

Latest ROE of 18.5% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Growth qualityrev 13% · PAT -20%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $6.4B · EPS 3.14

Est. earnings growth +9.7%

Next fiscal year

Rev $24.0B · EPS 10.36

Est. earnings growth +18.7%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$17.6B

Net margin

5.4%

ROE

18.5%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+12.9%

Profit CAGR (2y)

-20.5%

EPS (FY2025)

2.18

Net profit (FY2025)

$944.0M

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$17.6B	$944.0M	2.18	5.4%	18.5%
FY2024	$14.8B	$2.7B	7.00	18.0%	47.7%
FY2023	$13.8B	$1.5B	3.58	10.8%	28.1%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$4.4B	$305.0M	0.76	6.9%
2026Q1	$5.0B	$1.0B	2.87	20.6%
2025Q3	$4.8B	$652.0M	1.75	13.6%
2025Q2	$3.8B	$327.0M	0.81	8.7%
2025Q1	$4.3B	$-268.0M	-0.93	-6.3%
2024Q3	$4.3B	$1.9B	5.25	43.5%
2024Q2	$3.6B	$365.0M	0.90	10.1%
2024Q1	$3.2B	$-35.0M	-0.24	-1.1%
2023Q3	$4.8B	$502.0M	1.25	10.5%
2023Q2	$3.0B	$476.0M	1.17	15.7%
2023Q1	$3.1B	$699.0M	1.71	22.5%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC8/10/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/7/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC7/16/2026material
8-K — Other events
SEC7/14/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC6/30/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/8/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC5/7/2026material
8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC5/4/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC4/28/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/27/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC2/26/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC1/27/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure
SEC1/9/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Unregistered equity sale, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC1/5/2026material

2025

8-K — Other events
SEC12/17/2025material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure
SEC11/17/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC11/7/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC11/6/2025material
8-K — Completion of acquisition/disposition, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC10/28/2025material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC10/15/2025material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC10/6/2025material
8-K — Other events
SEC9/29/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/8/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/7/2025material

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