• Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $149.10
  • Forecasted Upside: 6.54%
  • Number of Analysts: 10
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 10 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$139.95
▲ +2.75 (2.00%)

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Analyst Price Target for VST

Analyst Price Target is $149.10
▲ +6.54% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 10 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Vistra in the last 3 months. The average price target is $149.10, with a high forecast of $231.00 and a low forecast of $79.00. The average price target represents a 6.54% upside from the last price of $139.95.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 10 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in Vistra. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
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6/30/2023
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9/28/2023
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12/27/2023
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3/26/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
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6/24/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
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9/22/2024
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11/21/2024
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12/21/2024

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
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
4/30/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$35.00 ➝ $34.00
4/15/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$36.00 ➝ $35.00
2/24/2020Vertical ResearchInitiated CoverageBuy$36.00
2/19/2020BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform$37.00
(Data available from 12/21/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.28 (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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  • 35 very positive mentions
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  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
5/25/2024
  • 28 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
6/24/2024
  • 28 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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7/24/2024
  • 24 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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8/23/2024
  • 36 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
9/22/2024
  • 59 very positive mentions
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  • 6 negative mentions
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10/22/2024
  • 75 very positive mentions
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  • 5 negative mentions
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11/21/2024
  • 137 very positive mentions
  • 43 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
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12/21/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 137 very positive mentions
  • 43 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
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: $139.95
Low: $132.00
High: $141.63

50 Day Range

MA: $140.84
Low: $115.74
High: $165.53

52 Week Range

Now: $139.95
Low: $37.58
High: $168.67

Volume

8,366,016 shs

Average Volume

6,774,181 shs

Market Capitalization

$47.61 billion

P/E Ratio

26.11

Dividend Yield

0.66%

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: BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Janney Montgomery Scott, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, and UBS Group AG.
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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 $149.10, suggesting a possible upside of 6.5%. BNP Paribas has the highest price target set, predicting VST will reach $231.00 in the next twelve months. Evercore ISI has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $79.00 for Vistra in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Vistra?

Vistra currently has 10 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe VST will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Vistra.
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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 [email protected]. The official website for Vistra is www.vistraenergy.com. Learn More about contacing Vistra investor relations.