In last trading session, Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) saw 12.95 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.10. Company’s recent per share price level of $114.16 trading at -$4.92 or -4.13% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $39.22B. That closing price of VST’s stock is at a discount of -5.65% from its 52-week high price of $120.61 and is indicating a premium of 72.7% from its 52-week low price of $31.16. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 11.06 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 6.82 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Vistra Corp (VST), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.45. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 6 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 6 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.

Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -4.13%, in the last five days VST remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 09/26/24 when the stock touched $114.16 price level, adding 6.43% to its value on the day. Vistra Corp’s shares saw a change of 196.37% in year-to-date performance and have moved 23.10% in past 5-day. Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) showed a performance of 34.96% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 13.61 million shares which calculate 2.81 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 125 to the stock, which implies a rise of 8.67% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 95 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 137. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 16.78% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 16.78% for stock’s current value.

Vistra Corp (VST) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Vistra Corp is scoring comparatively higher than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company added 67.14% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 30.92% while that of industry is 5.80. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024.

VST Dividends

Vistra Corp is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2024-Nov-05 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 0.76%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.86 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 2.53%.

Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 0.64% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 91.02 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 91.60%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 91.02% institutions for Vistra Corp that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at VST for having 43.17 million shares of worth $3.71 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 12.3719 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 27.16 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 7.7832 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $2.34 billion.