After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Utilities – Independent Power Producers industry segment, falling under the Utilities sector. The current market capitalization of Vistra Corp is $38.00B. A total of 5.25 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 9.65M 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
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Vistra Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.88, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.79%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.81. 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.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VST has a high of $199.84 and a low of $64.26.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. 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
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. 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 4.71.