Vistra Corp. NYSE: VST has defied the odds in the energy sector, delivering a return for investors exceeding 325% over the past year. This growth is the result of bold strategic repositioning, savvy acquisitions, and solid financial performance and it has positioned Vistra as a major player in the transition to renewable energy. Get Vistra alerts: Vistra's Vertically Integrated Strategy Vistra Today | --- | --- | |----------------------------|-------| | | | | VST | | | Vistra | | | $154.16 +0.05 (+0.03%) | ...

Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a growth stock that can live up to its true potential can be a tough task. By their very nature, these stocks carry above-average risk and volatility. Moreover, if a company's growth story is over or nearing its end, betting on it could lead to significant loss. However, it's pretty easy to find cutting-edge growth stocks with th ...

Vistra Corp. (VST) appears an attractive pick given a noticeable improvement in the company's earnings outlook. The stock has been a strong performer lately, and the momentum might continue with analysts still raising their earnings estimates for the company. The rising trend in estimate revisions, which is a result of growing analyst optimism on the earnings prospects of this company, should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earning ...

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Vistra Corp. (VST) reported strong third-quarter 2024 results. Since the announcement on Nov. 7, shares of the company have rallied 13.6% to $154.14, reflecting investor optimism about its improved outlook for 2024. Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar. Vistra posted a strong third-quarter earnings per share of $5.25, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.24 by a whopping 323.4%. Amid milder Texas weather, the strong contribution from its retail and generatio ...

On Nov. 20, Nvidia reported financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter, showing stunning 94% year-overyear revenue growth. The business is absolutely booming, and so is the stock price. As of this writing, Nvidia stock is up close to 200% year to date. As impressive as those returns are for Nvidia, it's not the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.35%) this year. That distinction presently belongs to energy company Vistra (VST -2.81%), which has gained 332% in 2024. Vistra provides residen ...

IRVING, Texas, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the pricing of a private offering (the "Offering") of $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes, consisting of $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2026 at a price to the public of 99.948% of their face value (the "2026 Notes") and $750 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2034 at a price to the public of 99.903% of ...

IRVING, Texas, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the launch of senior secured notes due 2026 (the "2026 Notes") and senior secured notes due 2034 (the "2034 Notes", and together with the 2026 Notes, the "Notes") in a private offering (the "Offering") to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and to certain non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under t ...

Vistra Corp. (VST) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this company have returned +10.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3% change. The Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry, to which Vistra belongs, has lost 0.7% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the near term?While media ...

Vistra Corp. (VST) reported $6.29 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2024, representing a yearover-year increase of 53.9%. EPS of $5.25 for the same period compares to $1.25 a year ago. The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.96 billion, representing a surprise of +26.75%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +323.39%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.24. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings - ...