Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) shares traded -1.80% lower at $170.86 on Wall Street last session.
VST stock price is now 13.56% away from the 50-day moving average and 60.73% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $58.13B.
With the price target of $178, JP Morgan recently initiated with Overweight rating for Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST). On October 14, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas recently initiated its ‘Outperform’ rating on the stock quoting a target price of $231, while ‘Jefferies’ rates the stock as ‘Buy’
In other news, HELM SCOTT B, Director sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock on Dec 10 ’24. The stock was sold for $2,795,380 at an average price of $139.77. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 343,350 shares in the company, valued at $58.66 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Dec 10 ’24, Director HELM SCOTT B bought 40,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $5,602,610 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $140.07. A total of 0.85% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Vistra Corp has had a low of $39.08 and a high of $178.40. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.49, a current ratio of 1.11, and a quick ratio of 0.99. The fifty day moving average price for VST is $150.459 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $106.3014 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) was released for 2024-09-30. The net profit margin was 12.02% and return on equity was 37.16% for VST. The company reported revenue of $6.29 billion for the quarter, compared to $4.09 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 53.89 percent.