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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:AEP NASDAQ:LNT NYSE:NGG NYSE:VST On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAEPAmerican Electric Power$118.53+0.1%$111.68$89.91▼$119.40$63.31B0.483.52 million shs2.50 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$68.63+0.4%$65.67$56.08▼$68.80$17.56B0.541.81 million shs1.71 million shsNGGNational Grid Transco$75.03+1.0%$71.48$55.82▼$75.16$73.67B0.7641,604 shs876,676 shsVSTVistra$210.96+2.6%$200.50$90.51▼$219.82$69.63B1.334.78 million shs5.41 million shsAnalysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. Explore why gold remains the ultimate investment for safeguarding wealth against inflation, economic shifts, and global uncertainties. Whether you're planning for future generations or seeking a reliable asset in turbulent times, this report is your essential guide to making informed decisions.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEPAmerican Electric Power+0.13%+0.29%+8.64%+11.89%+18.93%LNTAlliant Energy+0.44%+1.12%+6.03%+8.56%+12.36%NGGNational Grid Transco+0.99%+1.88%+4.82%+5.36%+11.71%VSTVistra+2.63%+2.15%-1.11%+15.80%+64.44%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAEPAmerican Electric Power$118.53+0.1%$111.68$89.91▼$119.40$63.31B0.483.52 million shs2.50 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$68.63+0.4%$65.67$56.08▼$68.80$17.56B0.541.81 million shs1.71 million shsNGGNational Grid Transco$75.03+1.0%$71.48$55.82▼$75.16$73.67B0.7641,604 shs876,676 shsVSTVistra$210.96+2.6%$200.50$90.51▼$219.82$69.63B1.334.78 million shs5.41 million shsAnalysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. Explore why gold remains the ultimate investment for safeguarding wealth against inflation, economic shifts, and global uncertainties. Whether you're planning for future generations or seeking a reliable asset in turbulent times, this report is your essential guide to making informed decisions.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEPAmerican Electric Power+0.13%+0.29%+8.64%+11.89%+18.93%LNTAlliant Energy+0.44%+1.12%+6.03%+8.56%+12.36%NGGNational Grid Transco+0.99%+1.88%+4.82%+5.36%+11.71%VSTVistra+2.63%+2.15%-1.11%+15.80%+64.44%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEPAmerican Electric Power 2.44Hold$116.91-1.37% DownsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.40Hold$67.22-2.05% DownsideNGGNational Grid Transco 2.60Moderate Buy$80.407.16% UpsideVSTVistra 3.06Buy$227.587.88% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest LNT, VST, NGG, and AEP Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails10/15/2025VSTVistraCowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy10/15/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerCowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy10/15/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$115.00 ➝ $121.0010/14/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$111.00 ➝ $117.0010/14/2025LNTAlliant EnergyBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetUnderweight$60.00 ➝ $65.0010/14/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$125.00 ➝ $128.0010/10/2025LNTAlliant EnergyUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetNeutral$71.00 ➝ $74.0010/10/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSell$110.00 ➝ $116.0010/8/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerWeiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy (B)10/8/2025LNTAlliant EnergyWeiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy (B-)10/8/2025NGGNational Grid TranscoWeiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold (C)(Data available from 10/16/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEPAmerican Electric Power$19.72B3.21$11.98 per share9.89$50.71 per share2.34LNTAlliant Energy$3.98B4.43$6.08 per share11.29$27.30 per share2.51NGGNational Grid Transco$23.61B3.15$6.74 per share11.13$49.32 per share1.52VSTVistra$18.51B3.86$15.96 per share13.22$9.13 per share23.11Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAEPAmerican Electric Power$2.97B$6.8417.3318.843.1317.68%11.55%3.11%10/29/2025 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$690M$3.2421.1819.893.2220.07%12.25%3.75%11/6/2025 (Confirmed)NGGNational Grid Transco$3.70B$5.2014.4315.631.68N/AN/AN/A11/6/2025 (Estimated)VSTVistra$2.66B$6.2733.6533.383.0512.90%108.41%7.71%11/6/2025 (Estimated)Latest LNT, VST, NGG, and AEP EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails11/6/2025Q3 2025LNTAlliant Energy$1.14N/AN/AN/A$1.34 billionN/A11/6/2025Q3 2025VSTVistra$1.78N/AN/AN/A$6.60 billionN/A10/29/2025Q3 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.87N/AN/AN/A$5.65 billionN/A8/7/2025Q2 2025LNTAlliant Energy$0.62$0.68+$0.06$0.68$977.15 million$961.00 million8/7/2025Q2 2025VSTVistra$1.63$1.01-$0.62$1.21$5.15 billion$4.25 billion7/30/2025Q2 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.27$1.43+$0.16$2.29$4.85 billion$5.09 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEPAmerican Electric Power$3.723.14%N/A54.39%15 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.032.96%N/A62.65%22 YearsNGGNational Grid Transco$4.075.42%N/A78.27%N/AVSTVistra$0.900.43%N/A14.35%6 YearsLatest LNT, VST, NGG, and AEP DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/30/2025VSTVistraquarterly$0.22600.43%9/19/20259/19/20259/30/20257/22/2025AEPAmerican Electric Powerquarterly$0.933.38%8/8/20258/8/20259/10/20257/18/2025LNTAlliant Energyquarterly$0.50753.16%7/31/20257/31/20258/15/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEPAmerican Electric Power1.330.550.41LNTAlliant Energy1.350.570.46NGGNational Grid Transco1.131.351.30VSTVistra6.580.900.80Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power75.24%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%NGGNational Grid Transco4.68%VSTVistra90.88%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power0.07%LNTAlliant Energy0.33%NGGNational Grid TranscoN/AVSTVistra1.42%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEPAmerican Electric Power16,330534.79 million534.42 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,998256.97 million256.12 millionOptionableNGGNational Grid Transco31,645992.23 millionN/AOptionableVSTVistra6,850338.82 million334.01 millionOptionableLNT, VST, NGG, and AEP HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesVistra (NYSE:VST) CEO James Burke Sells 21,370 Shares1 hour ago | insidertrades.comTD Asset Management Inc Has $73.22 Million Stake in Vistra Corp. $VST1 hour ago | marketbeat.comWilmington Savings Fund Society FSB Boosts Stock Holdings in Vistra Corp. $VST1 hour ago | marketbeat.comJohnson Investment Counsel Inc. Buys New Holdings in Vistra Corp. $VST2 hours ago | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Vistra (NYSE:VST) CEO Sells 21,370 Shares of StockOctober 15 at 10:23 PM | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Vistra (NYSE:VST) CEO Sells 21,364 Shares of StockOctober 15 at 10:23 PM | marketbeat.comVistra (NYSE:VST) CEO Sells $8,339,882.32 in StockOctober 15 at 10:23 PM | marketbeat.comVistra (NYSE:VST) Stock Price Up 2.6% - Still a Buy?October 15 at 5:36 PM | marketbeat.comVistra Energy Completes $2 Billion Note OfferingOctober 15 at 4:51 PM | tipranks.comBest Utility Stocks to Buy in 2025October 15 at 1:35 PM | investing.comBoasting A 49% Return On Equity, Is Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) A Top Quality Stock?October 15 at 8:34 AM | finance.yahoo.comInterchange Capital Partners LLC Sells 1,869 Shares of Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 15 at 6:51 AM | marketbeat.comNorthRock Partners LLC Makes New Investment in Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 15 at 4:41 AM | marketbeat.comVistra Corp. $VST Shares Sold by MGO One Seven LLCOctober 15 at 4:14 AM | marketbeat.comBlair William & Co. IL Grows Stock Holdings in Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 15 at 3:32 AM | marketbeat.comVistra (NYSE:VST) Stock Price Down 1.9% - What's Next?October 14 at 5:40 PM | marketbeat.comNorthside Capital Management Dumps $7.3 Million of Vistra Stock (NYSE: VST): Has the Stock Run Too High?October 14 at 4:22 PM | fool.comJ.Safra Asset Management Corp Purchases Shares of 1,727 Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 14 at 7:40 AM | marketbeat.comJag Capital Management LLC Invests $244,000 in Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 14 at 6:15 AM | marketbeat.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Acquires 125,810 Shares of Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 14 at 4:46 AM | marketbeat.comAberdeen Group plc Boosts Stake in Vistra Corp. $VSTOctober 14 at 4:03 AM | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeLNT, VST, NGG, and AEP Company DescriptionsAmerican Electric Power NASDAQ:AEP$118.53 +0.15 (+0.13%) Closing price 10/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$118.44 -0.09 (-0.08%) As of 05:28 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, renewable, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$68.63 +0.30 (+0.44%) Closing price 10/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$68.63 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/15/2025 06:17 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.National Grid Transco NYSE:NGG$75.03 +0.78 (+1.04%) Closing price 10/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$75.75 +0.72 (+0.97%) As of 05:41 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales. The UK Electricity Distribution segment offers electricity distribution services in Midlands, and South West of England and South Wales. The UK Electricity System Operator segment provides balancing services for supply and demand of electricity on Great Britain's electricity transmission system; and acts as an agent on behalf of transmission operators. The New England segment offers electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New England. The New York segment provides electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New York. The National Grid Ventures segment provides transmission services through electricity interconnectors and LNG importation at the Isle of Grain, as well as sale of renewables projects. The Other segment engages in the leasing and sale of commercial property, as well as insurance activities in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Vistra NYSE:VST$210.96 +5.45 (+2.65%) Closing price 10/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$213.58 +2.62 (+1.24%) As of 05:36 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.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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