Vistra Energy Corp., through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated power business in Texas. The company operates through Wholesale Generation and Retail Electricity segments. The Wholesale Generation segment engages in the electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. As of February 26, 2018, this segment had a fleet of generation facilities totaling approximately 14,000 megawatts of generation in Texas, including 2,300 megawatts fueled by nuclear power, 4,000 megawatts fueled by coal, and 7,500 megawatts fueled by natural gas. The Retail Electricity segment is involved in the retail sale of electricity and related services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers under the TXU Energy brand. This segment served approximately 1.7 million residential and business customers. The company was formerly known as TCEH Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Energy Corp. in November 2016. The company is based in Irving, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone214-812-4600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$9.14 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees5,275
Next Earnings Date8/5/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Vistra Energy (NYSE:VST) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vistra Energy's stock symbol?
Vistra Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VST."
How often does Vistra Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vistra Energy?
Vistra Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 27th. Investors of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.97%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. View Vistra Energy's Dividend History.
How were Vistra Energy's earnings last quarter?
Vistra Energy Corp (NYSE:VST) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 3rd. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.05. The business earned $2.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.79 billion. Vistra Energy had a net margin of 4.22% and a return on equity of 4.37%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 282.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.71) EPS. View Vistra Energy's Earnings History.
When is Vistra Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for VST?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Vistra Energy's shares. Their predictions range from $26.00 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate Vistra Energy's share price to reach $33.5714 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vistra Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Vistra Energy?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vistra Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vistra Energy.
Has Vistra Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about VST stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vistra Energy earned a news sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Vistra Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Vistra Energy include American Electric Power (AEP), CLP (CLPHY), DTE Energy (DTE), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), PPL (PPL), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), Fortis (FTS), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Avangrid (AGR), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Korea Electric Power (KEP), SSE PLC/S (SSEZY) and Pinnacle West Capital (PNW).
What other stocks do shareholders of Vistra Energy own?
Who are Vistra Energy's key executives?
Vistra Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Curtis A. Morgan, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. J. William Holden III, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. James A. Burke, Exec. VP & COO (Age 51)
- Mr. Stephen J. Muscato, Chief Commercial Officer & Sr. VP of Vistra Corp. Services (Age 48)
- Mr. Scott A. Hudson, Sr. VP of Vistra Corp. Services (Age 55)
Who are Vistra Energy's major shareholders?
Vistra Energy's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (8.40%), Apollo Management Holdings L.P. (5.00%), Oaktree Capital Management LP (4.98%), BlackRock Inc. (4.51%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.68%) and Boston Partners (1.58%). Company insiders that own Vistra Energy stock include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Brian K Ferraioli, Carrie Lee Kirby, Curtis A Morgan, Elizabeth Christine Dobry, Hilary E Ackermann, J William Holden III, James A Burke, Sara Graziano, Scott B Helm, Stephanie Zapata Moore and Stephen J Muscato. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vistra Energy.
Which institutional investors are selling Vistra Energy stock?
VST stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oaktree Capital Management LP, Apollo Management Holdings L.P., Boston Partners, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., OZ Management LP, BlackRock Inc., Strs Ohio and AQR Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Vistra Energy company stock in the last year include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Carrie Lee Kirby, Curtis A Morgan, Elizabeth Christine Dobry, Hilary E Ackermann, J William Holden III, James A Burke, Sara Graziano, Stephanie Zapata Moore and Stephen J Muscato. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vistra Energy.
Which institutional investors are buying Vistra Energy stock?
VST stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Victory Capital Management Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Castle Hook Partners LP and Natixis. Company insiders that have bought Vistra Energy stock in the last two years include Brian K Ferraioli, Curtis A Morgan, J William Holden III, James A Burke and Scott B Helm. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vistra Energy.
How do I buy shares of Vistra Energy?
Shares of VST can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vistra Energy's stock price today?
One share of VST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.39.
How big of a company is Vistra Energy?
Vistra Energy has a market capitalization of $12.25 billion and generates $9.14 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-54,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.02) on an earnings per share basis. Vistra Energy employs 5,275 workers across the globe.
What is Vistra Energy's official website?
How can I contact Vistra Energy?
Vistra Energy's mailing address is 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving TX, 75039. The company can be reached via phone at 214-812-4600 or via email at [email protected]
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