Vistra Corp [VST] stock prices are up 3.00% to $156.62 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The VST shares have gain 15.37% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 35.17%, and 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.
The stock price of Vistra Corp [VST] has been fluctuating between $66.50 and $199.84 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $127 within the next 12 months. Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] shares were valued at $156.62 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -18.91% based on the average VST price forecast.
Analyzing the VST fundamentals
The Vistra Corp [NYSE:VST] reported sales of 21.75B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 85.14%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.45 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.67.
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 154.93 points at the first support level, and at 153.23 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 157.90, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 159.17.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Vistra Corp [NYSE:VST]’s Current Ratio is 0.86. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.77, and the Cash Ratio is 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.44, the price to book ratio is 22.67 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 24.57.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Moldovan Kristopher E., EVP and CFO, that happened on May 13 ’25 when 10313.0 shares were sold. Officer, Moldovan Kristopher E. completed a deal on May 13 ’25 to buy 10313.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP and CFO Moldovan Kristopher E. sold 49668.0 shares on May 01 ’25.
