NYSE:VST - Vistra Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vistra Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VST."

Vistra Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Monday, December 30th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 13th. View Vistra Energy's Dividend History.

Vistra Energy Corp (NYSE:VST) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.64. The firm earned $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.21 billion. Vistra Energy had a return on equity of 5.01% and a net margin of 4.40%. The business's revenue was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.61 EPS. View Vistra Energy's Earnings History.

Vistra Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Vistra Energy.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Vistra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate Vistra Energy's share price to reach $32.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 42.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vistra Energy.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vistra Energy in the last year. There are currently 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vistra Energy.

News stories about VST stock have trended negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vistra Energy earned a media sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Vistra Energy.

Vistra Energy saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,250,000 shares, an increase of 7.9% from the December 15th total of 9,500,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,540,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 2.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Vistra Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Vistra Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.06%), PGGM Investments (0.04%), Norman Fields Gottscho Capital Management LLC (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%) and Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Vistra Energy stock include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Brookfield Asset Management In, Bruce Zimmerman, Carrie Lee Kirby, Curtis A Morgan, David A Campbell, 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.

VST stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Norman Fields Gottscho Capital Management LLC and Wedbush Securities Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Vistra Energy company stock in the last year include Brookfield Asset Management In, Curtis A Morgan, Elizabeth Christine Dobry, J William Holden III, James A Burke, Stephanie Zapata Moore and Stephen J Muscato. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vistra Energy.

VST stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Cerebellum GP LLC, Alpine Global Management LLC and IFP Advisors Inc. Company insiders that have bought Vistra Energy stock in the last two years include Bruce Zimmerman, David A Campbell, James A Burke and Scott B Helm. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.94.

Vistra Energy has a market capitalization of $11.18 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.View Additional Information About Vistra Energy.

The official website for Vistra Energy is http://www.vistraenergy.com/.

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]