VST
Vistra Energy Corp
NYSE: VST · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS
$153.79
-4.55% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$55.64B
P/E ratio
75.05
P/S ratio
3.14x
EPS (TTM)
$2.19
Dividend yield
0.58%
52W range
$122 – $219
Volume
4.3M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
53
out of 100
Grade: C
Hold
Investment rating
3.3
Growth
D2.5
Quality
F6.0
Profitability
B3.3
Valuation
D2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
0.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$233.37
+51.75%
12-Month target
$65.06
-57.70%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$100.34
Margin of safety
-54.39%
4 Strong Buy15 Buy0 Hold0 Sell1 Strong Sell
Price chart
X-Ray snapshot
Strengths
+ Revenue growth 13.60% QoQ
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.73 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-82.00M
- 54.39% above intrinsic value
- P/E 75.05x — expensive valuation
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026 (E) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.84B | $15.54B | $19.38B | $16.97B | $17.74B | $23.3B |
| Net income | $-1.23B | $1.49B | $2.66B | $944.00M | $233.00M | — |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $2.19 | $8.92 |
| Free cash flow | $-816.00M | $3.78B | $2.48B | $129.00M | $-82.00M | — |
| Profit margin | -6.88% | 9.61% | 13.72% | 5.56% | 5.32% | — |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | MOORE, STEPHANIE ZAPATA | Sale | 10,000 | $160.31 |
| 2026-03-05 | MOORE, STEPHANIE ZAPATA | Buy | 5,356 | — |
| 2026-03-05 | MOORE, STEPHANIE ZAPATA | Sale | 1,963 | $167.40 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Vistra Energy Corp trades at $153.79. representing a P/E of 75.05x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 53/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.73, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $17.74B. with profit margins at 5.32%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $100.34.
Frequently asked questions
What is Vistra Energy Corp's stock price?
Vistra Energy Corp (VST) trades at $153.79.
Is Vistra Energy Corp overvalued?
Smart Value Score 53/100 (Grade C, Hold). DCF value $100.34.
What is the price target of Vistra Energy Corp (VST)?
The analyst target price is $233.37, representing +51.7% upside from the current price of $153.79.
What is the intrinsic value of Vistra Energy Corp (VST)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $100.34, a -54.4% margin of safety versus $153.79.
What is the future stock price of VST by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates Vistra Energy Corp could reach $1,330.38 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is Vistra Energy Corp's revenue?
TTM revenue is $17.74B.
Piotroski F-Score?
2/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
0.73 — distress.
Company info
SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio3.14x
ROE17.70%
Beta1.50
50D MA$161.23
200D MA$178.73
Shares out0.34B
Float0.31B
Short ratio—
Avg volume4.3M
Performance
1 week-1.95%
1 month+2.30%
3 months-5.41%
YTD-4.67%
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