At the time of writing, Vistra Corp [VST] stock is trading at $106.52, down -7.71%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The VST shares have lost -4.65% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -19.24%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 04, 2025, when Goldman initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $134. Previously, Daiwa Securities started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on March 05, 2025, and set its price target to $120. On March 04, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $152 on the stock. JP Morgan started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on October 17, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $178. In a note dated October 14, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $231 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Vistra Corp fluctuated between $64.26 and $199.84. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $127 within the next 12 months. Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] shares were valued at $106.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 19.23% based on the average VST price forecast.
Analyzing the VST fundamentals
According to Vistra Corp [NYSE:VST], the company’s sales were 19.38B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 117.04% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.44% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.24%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.2%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.15%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.48 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of3.12.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 101.91 points at the first support level, and at 97.29 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 112.57, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 118.61.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Vistra Corp [NYSE:VST] has a current ratio of 0.96. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.85, while the Cash Ratio is 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.87, the price to book ratio is 11.70 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.07.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Pitesa John William, Director, that happened on Mar 12 ’25 when 1500.0 shares were purchased. Director, BARBAS PAUL M completed a deal on Mar 03 ’25 to sell 24136.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director BARBAS PAUL M sold 24135.0 shares on Mar 03 ’25.
