Based on ratings from 7 stock analysts, the Vistra Energy Corp stock price is expected to increase by 1.83% in 12 months. This is calculated by using the average 12-month stock price forecast for Vistra Energy Corp. The lowest target is $127.91 and the highest is $178. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.
Vistra Energy Corp has a total of 7 Wall St Analyst ratings. There are 5 buy ratings, 2 ratings, and 0 sell ratings. Since most analysts have a buy consensus rating, the expectation is that Vistra Energy Corp will outperform the market. Investors shouldn't rely purely on analyst ratings; we encourage investors to also take a look at the fundamental and technical analysis in their due diligence.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of VST.
Analyst/Firm |
Rating |
Price Target |
Change |
Date |
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James Thalacker BMO Capital | Outperform | $147 | Maintains | Oct 29, 2024 |
William Appicelli UBS | Buy | $150 | Maintains | Oct 22, 2024 |
Jeremy Tonet JP Morgan | Overweight | $178 | Initiates | Oct 17, 2024 |
Shahriar Pourreza Guggenheim | Buy | $177 | Maintains | Oct 8, 2024 |
James Thalacker BMO Capital | Outperform | $146 | Reiterates | Oct 4, 2024 |
Shelby Tucker RBC Capital | Outperform | $141 | Maintains | Oct 3, 2024 |
Julien Dumoulin-Smith Jefferies | Buy | $137 | Maintains | Sep 24, 2024 |
Stephen Byrd Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $132 | Maintains | Sep 23, 2024 |
James Thalacker BMO Capital | Outperform | $125 | Maintains | Sep 20, 2024 |
Julien Dumoulin-Smith Jefferies | Buy | $99 | Initiates | Sep 13, 2024 |
Stephen Byrd Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $110 | Maintains | Aug 23, 2024 |
Stephen Byrd Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $110 | Maintains | May 28, 2024 |
James Thalacker BMO Capital | Outperform | $109 | Maintains | May 10, 2024 |
William Appicelli UBS | Buy | $110 | Maintains | May 9, 2024 |
Thomas Meric Janney Montgomery Scott | Buy | $82 | Initiates | Apr 18, 2024 |
Durgesh Chopra Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | $79 | Maintains | Apr 4, 2024 |
Stephen Byrd Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $78 | Maintains | Mar 26, 2024 |
Stephen Byrd Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $78 | Maintains | Mar 25, 2024 |
Durgesh Chopra Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | $72 | Maintains | Mar 18, 2024 |
James Thalacker BMO Capital | Outperform | $60 | Maintains | Mar 4, 2024 |
When did it IPO
2000
Staff Count
4,870
Country
United States
Sector/Industry
Utilities/Utilities - Independent Power Producers
CEO
Mr. James A. Burke
Market Cap
$48.37B
In 2023, VST generated $14.78B in revenue, which was a increase of 7.66% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that VST's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.
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Summary - VST reports year-over-year increases in third-quarter earnings and revenues, alongside rising fuel and purchased power costs.
Why It Matters - VST's rising earnings and revenues indicate strong performance, but increasing fuel and power costs may pressure margins, affecting future profitability and stock valuation.
Summary - Vistra's Q3 2024 revenue and EPS should be evaluated against Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures for a comprehensive performance assessment.
Why It Matters - Vistra's revenue and EPS performance relative to Wall Street estimates and previous year figures will influence investor sentiment, impacting stock valuation and future growth expectations.
Summary - Scott Nations, president of Nations Indexes, appeared on CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to analyze Goldman Sachs, Tesla, and Vistra stocks.
Why It Matters - Insights from Scott Nations on Goldman Sachs, Tesla, and Vistra may influence investor sentiment and stock performance, impacting portfolio decisions and market trends.
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Why It Matters - The S&P 500's 25.31% return reflects strong market momentum, driven by favorable monetary policy, tech advancements, and political developments, indicating potential investment opportunities.
Summary - Vistra Corp (VST) shares rose following the release of third-quarter earnings that significantly exceeded market expectations.
Why It Matters - Vistra Corp's strong earnings report signals robust financial health and potential for future growth, likely boosting investor confidence and driving share prices higher.
Summary - Rob Sechan, CEO of NewEdge Wealth, discussed Vistra's revenue beat on CNBC's 'Halftime Report' and shared his future plans for the stock.
Why It Matters - Vistra's revenue beat signals strong financial performance, potentially boosting stock value. Rob Sechan's insights could influence investor sentiment and trading strategies.