The Question Is Whether To Buy Or Not To Buy Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST)

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Vistra Corp is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Utilities sector and is a part of the Utilities – Independent Power Producers industry. The current market capitalization of Vistra Corp is $31.05B. A total of 4.52 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 8.60M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Crutchfield Lisa bought 335 shares of VST for 89.46 per share on Jun 10 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 32,186 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 14 ’24, Kirby Carrie Lee sold 72,748 shares at 62.63 per share. VST shares that EVP and Chief Admin. Officer owns now total 184,201.

Among the insiders who sold shares, HUDSON SCOTT A disposed of 86,517 shares on Mar 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $59.11. This resulted in the EVP & President Vistra Retail holding 254,932 shares of VST after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Moore Stephanie Zapata sold 98,020 shares at $58.50 per share on Mar 05 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP and General Counsel now total 161,888.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Vistra Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.85, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.95%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 57.94. VST’s most recent ex-dividend date was 6/18/2024 when it declared a $0.2180 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/28/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/29/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3/19/2024. The VST stock dividend was $0.2150 per share in cash.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VST has a high of $107.24 and a low of $25.88.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. VST’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.32B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $11.01B in debt and $5.84B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $9.12, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $8.29B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VST is Buy with a score of 4.89.

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