After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
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 $42.34B. A total of 6.59 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 8.81M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Pitesa John William bought 1,500 shares of VST for 126.75 per share on Mar 12 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 3,467 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 03 ’25, BARBAS PAUL M sold 24,136 shares at 124.19 per share. VST shares that Director owns now total 51,063.
Among the insiders who sold shares, BARBAS PAUL M disposed of 24,135 shares on Mar 03 ’25 at a per-share price of $123.79. This resulted in the Director holding 0 shares of VST after the transaction. In another insider transaction, HELM SCOTT B sold 20,000 shares at $139.77 per share on Dec 10 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 343,350.
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 $0.87, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.70%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.61. VST’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.59% when it declared a $0.2235 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/20/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/20/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.71%. The VST stock dividend was $0.2210 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 $199.84 and a low of $60.73.
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 $9.11, 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 4.85.
