Vistra Corp. (VST) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
VistraVistra(US:VST) ZACKS·2025-06-26 22:46

Company Performance - Vistra Corp. closed at $190.40, with a daily increase of +2.19%, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.8% [1] - The stock has risen by 14.76% over the past month, while the Utilities sector has seen a loss of 0.37% and the S&P 500 has gained 5.12% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Vistra Corp. is projected to report earnings of $1.32 per share, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 46.67% [2] - The consensus estimate for quarterly revenue is $5.26 billion, which is an increase of 36.83% from the previous year [2] Annual Forecast - For the entire year, earnings are forecasted at $6.45 per share, indicating a decrease of -7.86% compared to the previous year, while revenue is expected to be $22.2 billion, showing an increase of +28.91% [3] Analyst Estimates - Recent modifications to analyst estimates for Vistra Corp. reflect evolving short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating analyst optimism [4] - The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has increased by 3.64% in the past month [6] Valuation Metrics - Vistra Corp. has a Forward P/E ratio of 28.9, which is higher than the industry average of 17.66, suggesting it is trading at a premium [7] - The company has a PEG ratio of 2.19, compared to the industry average PEG ratio of 2.58 [8] Industry Ranking - The Utility - Electric Power industry, which includes Vistra Corp., has a Zacks Industry Rank of 81, placing it in the top 33% of over 250 industries [9]