Vistra's Q4 Earnings Top Estimates as Nuclear Power Demand Rises

Key TakeawaysVistra on Thursday posted better-than-expected fourth quarter profits while revenue fell short.The company recorded a profit compared to a net loss in the fourth quarter a year ago.Shares have more than tripled in value over the last 12 months on optimism that Vistra and other nuclear energy providers will benefit from rising power demand. Vistra Corp. (VST) on Thursday reported better profits than expected for the fourth quarter amid rising demand for its nuclear power. The Texas-based electri ...