Vistra Corp. (VST): are the analysts right?

Vistra Corp. · Utilities · ref. ETF XLU · 56 calls · price $155.73
What the company does: Vistra Corp. est une société intégrée de production électrique et retail d'électricité aux États-Unis.
📈 1-year price
$155.73-18.1% over range
Jul 8, 25low $134.71 · high $217.92Jul 7, 26
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Buy
100% recommend buying · 8 analysts

🎯 Analyst price target on VST

High target · 1 analyst$293+88.1%
Median target · 8 analysts$232+49.0%
Low target · 1 analyst$203+30.4%
Current price$155.73

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 8 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy100%
Hold0%
Sell0%
Strong Sell0%

💰 Vistra Corp. dividend

0.59%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend6 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$0.91 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on VST

Most reliable analysts on VST (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Jefferies 100% +109.5% 2
JP Morgan 100% +41.1% 2
Morgan Stanley 92% +89.0% 12
UBS 80% +19.0% 5
BMO Capital 75% +47.2% 4

📊 What $1,000 invested in Vistra Corp. would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Vistra Corp. 10 years ago would be worth $11,371 today, i.e. +28%/yr on average. Best year: 2024 (+258%), worst: 2020 (-14%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Vistra Corp.

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,151+15%
3 years ago$6,838+584%
5 years ago$8,069+707%
10 years ago$11,371+1037%
since inception (2016)$11,371+1037%

Return by year (Vistra Corp.)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-2%$983 (-2%)
2025+17%$1,151 (+15%)
2024+258%$4,118 (+312%)
2023+66%$6,838 (+584%)
2022+2%$6,967 (+597%)
2021+16%$8,069 (+707%)
2020-14%$6,900 (+590%)
2019+0%$6,930 (+593%)
2018+25%$8,659 (+766%)
2017+18%$10,234 (+923%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

👥 Analysts & forecasts📊 Returns & performance💰 Dividend
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📋 All analyst calls on VST

TD Cowen
May 4, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $160.38 — upside +43%
Today : $155.73 — upside +48%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 overall : 42.2% · -0.6% (752 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 4, 27
JP Morgan
May 1, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$231
Price at call : $155.28 — upside +49%
Today : $155.73 — upside +48%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 27
JP Morgan
Mar 19, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$240
Price at call : $146.02 — upside +64%
Today : $155.73 — upside +54%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 19, 27
Wells Fargo
Feb 27, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$234
Price at call : $165.99 — upside +41%
Today : $155.73 — upside +50%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 56.4% · +3.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 27, 27
Jefferies
Feb 10, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$203
Price at call : $160.15 — upside +27%
Today : $155.73 — upside +30%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 57.5% · +1.4% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 10, 27
Wells Fargo
Jan 20, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$236
Price at call : $160.02 — upside +47%
Today : $155.73 — upside +52%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 56.4% · +3.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
UBS
Jan 12, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$233
Price at call : $171.42 — upside +36%
Today : $155.73 — upside +50%
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
Scotiabank
Jan 12, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$293
Price at call : $171.42 — upside +71%
Today : $155.73 — upside +88%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 43.8% · -0.3% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$218
Price at call : $171.42 — upside +27%
Today : $155.73 — upside +40%
🎯 on VST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Utilities : 52.6% · +4.5% (194 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
BMO Capital
Jan 12, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$244
Price at call : $172.58 — upside +41%
Today : $155.73 — upside +57%
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
BMO Capital
Jan 6, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$230
Price at call : $169.53 — upside +36%
Today : $155.73 — upside +48%
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 27
JP Morgan
Dec 16, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$233
Price at call : $159.97 — upside +46%
Today : $155.73 — upside +50%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 16, 26
Keybanc
Nov 25, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$217
Price at call : $170.84 — upside +27%
Today : $155.73 — upside +39%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 50.2% · +1.1% (237 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 25, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$243
Price at call : $188.28 — upside +29%
Today : $155.73 — upside +56%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 47.8% · +0.1% (67 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
BMO Capital
Nov 7, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$245
Price at call : $191 — upside +28%
Today : $155.73 — upside +57%
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
Wells Fargo
Oct 28, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$238
Price at call : $199.37 — upside +19%
Today : $155.73 — upside +53%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 56.4% · +3.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 28, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$242
Price at call : $210 — upside +15%
Today : $155.73 — upside +55%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 41.9% · +0.6% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 8, 26
BMO Capital
Oct 3, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$236
Price at call : $200.41 — upside +18%
Today : $155.73 — upside +52%
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 3, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$223
Price at call : $207.22 — upside +8%
Today : $155.73 — upside +43%
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 25, 26
JP Morgan
Sep 24, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$248
Price at call : $202.06 — upside +23%
Today : $155.73 — upside +59%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 24, 26
Jefferies
Sep 23, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $204.24 — gap to target +13%
Today : $155.73 — gap to target +48%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 57.5% · +1.4% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 23, 26
Scotiabank
Sep 22, 25
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$256
Price at call : $204.24 — upside +25%
Today : $155.73 — upside +64%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 43.8% · -0.3% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 22, 26
Goldman Sachs
Aug 13, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$203
Price at call : $202.35 — gap to target +0%
Today : $155.73 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 53.1% · +2.7% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 13, 26
BMO Capital
Aug 12, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$229
Price at call : $205.28 — upside +12%
Today : $155.73 — upside +47%
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 12, 26
Jefferies
Aug 9, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$241
Price at call : $200.08 — upside +20%
Today : $155.73 — upside +55%
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 57.5% · +1.4% (153 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 9, 26
UBS
Jul 25, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $195.88 — upside +17%
Today : $155.73 — upside +48%
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$186
Price at call : $185.1 — upside +0%
Today : $155.73 — upside +19%
Expected +0% · Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
-9.6%
stock -10% · XLU +11%
UBS
Jun 17, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$207
Price at call : $181.13 — upside +14%
Today : $155.73 — upside +33%
Expected +14% · Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
-9.6%
stock -10% · XLU +11%
Goldman Sachs
May 23, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$164
Price at call : $163.86 — gap to target +0%
Today : $155.73 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 53.1% · +2.7% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 23, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$178
Price at call : $154.72 — upside +15%
Today : $155.73 — upside +14%
Expected +15% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+1.0%
stock +1% · XLU +13%
UBS
May 8, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $135.75 — upside +18%
Today : $155.73 — upside +3%
Expected +18% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
+12.0%
stock +12% · XLU +13%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$172
Price at call : $124.23 — upside +38%
Today : $155.73 — upside +10%
Expected +38% · Actual +32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+32.3%
stock +32% · XLU +18%
UBS
Apr 11, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$154
Price at call : $112.69 — upside +37%
Today : $155.73 — upside -1%
Expected +37% · Actual +40% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
+40.4%
stock +40% · XLU +19%
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $102.69 — gap to target +30%
Today : $155.73 — gap to target -14%
🎯 on VST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 53.1% · +2.7% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 4, 26
JP Morgan
Mar 28, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$186
Price at call : $119.05 — upside +56%
Today : $155.73 — upside +19%
Expected +56% · Actual +24% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
+23.9%
stock +24% · XLU +18%
▲ Buy · 🎯$152
Price at call : $126.94 — upside +20%
Today : $155.73 — upside -2%
Expected +20% · Actual +29% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Utilities : 52.6% · +4.5% (194 calls)
+28.7%
stock +29% · XLU +21%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$173
Price at call : $150.44 — upside +15%
Today : $155.73 — upside +11%
Expected +15% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+11.5%
stock +12% · XLU +16%
BMO Capital
Jan 22, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$191
Price at call : $191.89 — upside -0%
Today : $155.73 — upside +23%
Expected -0% · Actual -17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
-16.6%
stock -17% · XLU +8%
UBS
Jan 3, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$174
Price at call : $162.36 — upside +7%
Today : $155.73 — upside +12%
Expected +7% · Actual +0% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
+0.4%
stock +0% · XLU +11%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$169
Price at call : $154.14 — upside +10%
Today : $155.73 — upside +9%
Expected +10% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+13.6%
stock +14% · XLU +9%
BMO Capital
Oct 29, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$147
Price at call : $126.66 — upside +16%
Today : $155.73 — upside -6%
Expected +16% · Actual +57% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
+57.4%
stock +57% · XLU +14%
UBS
Oct 22, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $126.11 — upside +19%
Today : $155.73 — upside -4%
Expected +19% · Actual +52% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 51.2% · +2.0% (217 calls)
+51.7%
stock +52% · XLU +10%
JP Morgan
Oct 17, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$178
Price at call : $127.27 — upside +40%
Today : $155.73 — upside +14%
Expected +40% · Actual +58% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 54.9% · +1.2% (153 calls)
+58.2%
stock +58% · XLU +12%
Guggenheim
Oct 8, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$177
Price at call : $124.18 — upside +43%
Today : $155.73 — upside +14%
Expected +43% · Actual +69% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Utilities : 41.5% · +2.0% (94 calls)
+69.1%
stock +69% · XLU +15%
BMO Capital
Oct 4, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$146
Price at call : $131.27 — upside +11%
Today : $155.73 — upside -6%
Expected +11% · Actual +53% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
+52.7%
stock +53% · XLU +13%
RBC Capital
Oct 3, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$141
Price at call : $138.41 — upside +2%
Today : $155.73 — upside -9%
Expected +2% · Actual +45% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Utilities : 47.4% · -1.1% (76 calls)
+44.8%
stock +45% · XLU +10%
Jefferies
Sep 24, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$137
Price at call : $119.08 — upside +15%
Today : $155.73 — upside -12%
Expected +15% · Actual +69% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 57.5% · +1.4% (153 calls)
+69.3%
stock +69% · XLU +7%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$132
Price at call : $111.63 — upside +18%
Today : $155.73 — upside -15%
Expected +18% · Actual +83% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+83.0%
stock +83% · XLU +7%
BMO Capital
Sep 20, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$125
Price at call : $111.63 — upside +12%
Today : $155.73 — upside -20%
Expected +12% · Actual +95% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 49% · +7.4% (202 calls)
+95.2%
stock +95% · XLU +6%
Jefferies
Sep 13, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$99
Price at call : $85.55 — upside +16%
Today : $155.73 — upside -36%
Expected +16% · Actual +150% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 57.5% · +1.4% (153 calls)
+149.6%
stock +150% · XLU +9%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$110
Price at call : $84.88 — upside +30%
Today : $155.73 — upside -29%
Expected +30% · Actual +124% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+123.9%
stock +124% · XLU +12%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$110
Price at call : $103.62 — upside +6%
Today : $155.73 — upside -29%
Expected +6% · Actual +54% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+54.1%
stock +54% · XLU +15%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$78
Price at call : $68.3 — upside +14%
Today : $155.73 — upside -50%
Expected +14% · Actual +75% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+74.7%
stock +75% · XLU +19%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$78
Price at call : $67.89 — upside +15%
Today : $155.73 — upside -50%
Expected +15% · Actual +83% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+82.7%
stock +83% · XLU +22%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$41
Price at call : $34.81 — upside +18%
Today : $155.73 — upside -74%
Expected +18% · Actual +379% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+378.6%
stock +379% · XLU +31%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$40
Price at call : $33.45 — upside +20%
Today : $155.73 — upside -74%
Expected +20% · Actual +223% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VST : 92% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 58.6% · +6.8% (805 calls)
+222.5%
stock +223% · XLU +26%
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