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Vistra - VST Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $166.17
  • Forecasted Upside: 19.34%
  • Number of Analysts: 13
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 10 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$139.24 As of 05/2/2025 04:59 PM ET
▲ +1.94 (1.41%)

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Analyst Price Target for VST

Analyst Price Target is $166.17
▲ +19.34% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 13 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Vistra in the last 3 months. The average price target is $166.17, with a high forecast of $231.00 and a low forecast of $120.00. The average price target represents a 19.34% upside from the last price of $139.24.

This chart shows the closing price for VST for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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5/247/2410/241/255/255/26$48$94$140$185$231Closing price on 05/03/25: $139.24High$231.00Average$166.17Low$120.00




Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 13 investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Vistra. This rating has held steady since March 2025, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/10/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/8/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/8/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/6/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/4/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/2/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/3/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/3/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/11/2025UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$174.00 ➝ $154.00
4/4/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$134.00
3/28/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$203.00 ➝ $186.00
3/5/2025Daiwa AmericaUpgradeHold
3/5/2025Daiwa Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageNeutral$120.00
3/4/2025Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$164.00 ➝ $152.00
1/27/2025Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageNeutral$206.00
1/22/2025BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$151.00 ➝ $191.00
1/21/2025Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageOutperform$202.00
1/3/2025UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$161.00 ➝ $174.00
11/22/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$135.00 ➝ $169.00
10/29/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$146.00 ➝ $147.00
10/22/2024UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$157.00 ➝ $150.00
10/17/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageOverweight$178.00
10/14/2024BNP ParibasInitiated CoverageOutperform$231.00
10/8/2024GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$133.00 ➝ $177.00
10/4/2024BMO Capital MarketsReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$125.00 ➝ $146.00
10/3/2024Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$105.00 ➝ $141.00
9/24/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$99.00 ➝ $137.00
9/23/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$110.00 ➝ $132.00
9/20/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $125.00
9/13/2024Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$99.00
8/23/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$109.00 ➝ $110.00
5/28/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$86.00 ➝ $110.00
5/10/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$79.00 ➝ $109.00
5/9/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $110.00
5/7/2024GuggenheimUpgradeStrong-Buy
4/18/2024Janney Montgomery ScottInitiated CoverageBuy$82.00
4/4/2024Evercore ISIBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$72.00 ➝ $79.00
3/25/2024Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$78.00
3/18/2024Evercore ISIBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$42.00 ➝ $72.00
3/4/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$52.00 ➝ $60.00
2/21/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$43.00 ➝ $52.00
11/21/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$40.00 ➝ $41.00
11/9/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$42.00 ➝ $43.00
10/2/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$40.00 ➝ $42.00
9/21/2023Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$31.00 ➝ $37.00
9/21/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $40.00
8/23/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$33.00 ➝ $35.00
8/10/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$37.00 ➝ $40.00
7/21/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $33.00
3/21/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$30.00 ➝ $31.00
3/7/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$32.00 ➝ $35.00
2/22/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$31.00 ➝ $30.00
11/11/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $31.00
10/21/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$33.00 ➝ $32.00
8/23/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $33.00
7/29/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$31.00 ➝ $32.00
5/23/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$30.00 ➝ $31.00
10/13/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetPositive ➝ Outperform$25.00 ➝ $27.00
9/30/2021Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy$23.00
8/19/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$27.00 ➝ $25.00
7/22/2021GuggenheimUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
7/8/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$17.00 ➝ $23.00
7/7/2021Wolfe ResearchUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$25.00
6/3/2021Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$26.00 ➝ $23.00
5/3/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$30.00 ➝ $28.00
4/20/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$29.00 ➝ $30.00
4/12/2021Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
3/23/2021Wolfe ResearchReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform$24.00 ➝ $20.00
3/23/2021GuggenheimReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral
3/22/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$28.00 ➝ $29.00
3/17/2021GuggenheimDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
3/17/2021Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform$24.00 ➝ $20.00
3/15/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$28.00 ➝ $29.00
3/15/2021Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$25.00 ➝ $23.00
3/8/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$33.00 ➝ $28.00
3/8/2021Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform$32.00 ➝ $25.00
3/1/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$20.00
3/1/2021Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$32.00 ➝ $25.00
2/25/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $33.00
12/17/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$19.00
12/15/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $34.00
11/17/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $32.00
11/4/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$33.00 ➝ $34.00
10/20/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $33.00
9/30/2020BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform$33.00 ➝ $31.00
7/17/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$35.00 ➝ $34.00
6/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $35.00
5/13/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$25.00
5/6/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$34.00 ➝ $31.00
(Data available from 5/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.30 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 54 very positive mentions
  • 45 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/6/2024
  • 47 very positive mentions
  • 50 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/5/2024
  • 129 very positive mentions
  • 46 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/5/2024
  • 71 very positive mentions
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  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/4/2025
  • 94 very positive mentions
  • 75 positive mentions
  • 8 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/3/2025
  • 136 very positive mentions
  • 50 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/5/2025
  • 137 very positive mentions
  • 46 positive mentions
  • 7 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/4/2025
  • 121 very positive mentions
  • 38 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/4/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 121 very positive mentions
  • 38 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions

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Vistra logo
Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. In addition, the company is involved in the electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. It serves approximately 4 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 37,000 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $139.24
Low: $137.73
High: $141.11

50 Day Range

MA: $120.90
Low: $97.76
High: $147.84

52 Week Range

Now: $139.24
Low: $66.50
High: $199.84

Volume

5,609,642 shs

Average Volume

7,915,529 shs

Market Capitalization

$47.36 billion

P/E Ratio

25.98

Dividend Yield

0.65%

Beta

1.16

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Vistra?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Vistra in the last year: Bank of America Co., BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Daiwa America, Daiwa Capital Markets, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and UBS Group AG.
View the latest analyst ratings for VST.

What is the current price target for Vistra?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Vistra in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $166.17, suggesting a possible upside of 19.3%. BNP Paribas has the highest price target set, predicting VST will reach $231.00 in the next twelve months. Daiwa Capital Markets has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $120.00 for Vistra in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Vistra?

Vistra currently has 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Vistra?

Other companies that are similar to Vistra include National Grid, Constellation Energy, Enterprise Products Partners, Energy Transfer and American Electric Power. Learn More about companies similar to Vistra.

How do I contact Vistra's investor relations team?

Vistra's physical mailing address is 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving TX, 75039. The company's listed phone number is (214) 812-4600 and its investor relations email address is investor@vistraenergy.com. The official website for Vistra is www.vistraenergy.com. Learn More about contacing Vistra investor relations.