Does the media favor CEG or VST?

In the previous week, Vistra had 30 more articles in the media than Constellation Energy. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 6 mentions for Constellation Energy. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Constellation Energy's score of 0.65 indicating that Vistra is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Constellation Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vistra 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, META or VST?

Meta Platforms has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Vistra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meta Platforms, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Meta Platforms $200.97B 8.39 $60.46B $26.55 24.92 Vistra $17.74B 2.68 $944M $5.92 23.94

Is META or VST more profitable?

Meta Platforms has a net margin of 29.83% compared to Vistra's net margin of 11.55%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Meta Platforms' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Meta Platforms 29.83% 33.18% 20.07% Vistra 11.55% 108.68% 7.67%

Does the media refer more to META or VST?

In the previous week, Meta Platforms had 134 more articles in the media than Vistra. MarketBeat recorded 170 mentions for Meta Platforms and 36 mentions for Vistra. Meta Platforms' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that Meta Platforms is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Meta Platforms 113 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 30 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vistra 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, VST or TLN?

Vistra has higher revenue and earnings than Talen Energy. Talen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vistra $17.74B 2.68 $944M $5.92 23.94 Talen Energy $2.58B 5.40 -$219M -$4.17 N/A

Is VST or TLN more profitable?

Vistra has a net margin of 11.55% compared to Talen Energy's net margin of -5.38%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Talen Energy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vistra 11.55% 108.68% 7.67% Talen Energy -5.38% 43.32% 5.31%

Does the media refer more to VST or TLN?

In the previous week, Vistra had 27 more articles in the media than Talen Energy. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 9 mentions for Talen Energy. Talen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that Talen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vistra 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Talen Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, EME or VST?

EMCOR Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vistra. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio EMCOR Group $16.99B 1.95 $1.27B $32.15 23.31 Vistra $17.74B 2.68 $944M $5.92 23.94

Is EME or VST more profitable?

Vistra has a net margin of 11.55% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.74%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat EMCOR Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets EMCOR Group 7.74% 35.49% 14.12% Vistra 11.55% 108.68% 7.67%

Does the media favor EME or VST?

In the previous week, Vistra had 28 more articles in the media than EMCOR Group. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 8 mentions for EMCOR Group. EMCOR Group's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that EMCOR Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment EMCOR Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vistra 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, VST or ETN?

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Vistra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vistra $17.74B 2.68 $944M $5.92 23.94 Eaton $27.45B 5.57 $4.09B $9.83 40.07

Is VST or ETN more profitable?

Eaton has a net margin of 12.75% compared to Vistra's net margin of 11.55%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Eaton's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vistra 11.55% 108.68% 7.67% Eaton 12.75% 24.58% 9.98%

Does the media refer more to VST or ETN?

In the previous week, Vistra had 12 more articles in the media than Eaton. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 24 mentions for Eaton. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Eaton's score of 0.85 indicating that Vistra is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vistra 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Vistra (VST) Competitors

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VST vs. CEG, META, TLN, EME, and ETN

Should you buy Vistra stock or one of its competitors? Vistra's main competitors and comparable companies include Constellation Energy (CEG), Meta Platforms (META), Talen Energy (TLN), EMCOR Group (EME), and Eaton (ETN). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does Vistra compare to Constellation Energy?

Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) and Vistra (NYSE:VST) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Constellation Energy has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vistra has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Vistra had 30 more articles in the media than Constellation Energy. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 6 mentions for Constellation Energy. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Constellation Energy's score of 0.65 indicating that Vistra is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Constellation Energy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vistra	20 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Constellation Energy currently has a consensus price target of $352.90, indicating a potential upside of 32.85%. Vistra has a consensus price target of $223.53, indicating a potential upside of 57.69%. Given Vistra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vistra is more favorable than Constellation Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Constellation Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94

Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Constellation Energy pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vistra pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Constellation Energy has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Vistra has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Vistra is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Constellation Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Vistra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Constellation Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Constellation Energy	$25.53B	3.69	$2.32B	$10.26	25.89
Vistra	$17.74B	2.68	$944M	$5.92	23.94

82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vistra shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Vistra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Vistra has a net margin of 11.55% compared to Constellation Energy's net margin of 11.08%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Constellation Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Constellation Energy	11.08%	14.89%	4.62%
Vistra	11.55%	108.68%	7.67%

Summary

Vistra beats Constellation Energy on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vistra compare to Meta Platforms?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Vistra (NYSE:VST) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Meta Platforms currently has a consensus price target of $788.88, suggesting a potential upside of 19.21%. Vistra has a consensus price target of $223.53, suggesting a potential upside of 57.69%. Given Vistra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vistra is more favorable than Meta Platforms.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Meta Platforms	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	34 Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94

Meta Platforms has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Vistra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meta Platforms, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Meta Platforms	$200.97B	8.39	$60.46B	$26.55	24.92
Vistra	$17.74B	2.68	$944M	$5.92	23.94

Meta Platforms has a net margin of 29.83% compared to Vistra's net margin of 11.55%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Meta Platforms' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Meta Platforms	29.83%	33.18%	20.07%
Vistra	11.55%	108.68%	7.67%

79.9% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vistra shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.5% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Vistra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Meta Platforms had 134 more articles in the media than Vistra. MarketBeat recorded 170 mentions for Meta Platforms and 36 mentions for Vistra. Meta Platforms' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that Meta Platforms is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Meta Platforms	113 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	30 Neutral mention(s)	10 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vistra	20 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Meta Platforms has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vistra has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

Meta Platforms pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Meta Platforms pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vistra pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Meta Platforms has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Vistra has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Vistra is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Meta Platforms beats Vistra on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vistra compare to Talen Energy?

Vistra (NYSE:VST) and Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

90.9% of Vistra shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Talen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Vistra shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Talen Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Vistra has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Talen Energy has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its share price is 84% more volatile than the broader market.

Vistra has a net margin of 11.55% compared to Talen Energy's net margin of -5.38%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Talen Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vistra	11.55%	108.68%	7.67%
Talen Energy	-5.38%	43.32%	5.31%

In the previous week, Vistra had 27 more articles in the media than Talen Energy. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 9 mentions for Talen Energy. Talen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that Talen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vistra	20 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Talen Energy	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Vistra currently has a consensus target price of $223.53, suggesting a potential upside of 57.69%. Talen Energy has a consensus target price of $459.17, suggesting a potential upside of 57.93%. Given Talen Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Talen Energy is more favorable than Vistra.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94
Talen Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Vistra has higher revenue and earnings than Talen Energy. Talen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vistra	$17.74B	2.68	$944M	$5.92	23.94
Talen Energy	$2.58B	5.40	-$219M	-$4.17	N/A

Summary

Vistra beats Talen Energy on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vistra compare to EMCOR Group?

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) and Vistra (NYSE:VST) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Vistra had 28 more articles in the media than EMCOR Group. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 8 mentions for EMCOR Group. EMCOR Group's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Vistra's score of 0.94 indicating that EMCOR Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
EMCOR Group	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vistra	20 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vistra has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

EMCOR Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. EMCOR Group pays out 5.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vistra pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. EMCOR Group has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Vistra has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Vistra is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Vistra has a net margin of 11.55% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.74%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat EMCOR Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EMCOR Group	7.74%	35.49%	14.12%
Vistra	11.55%	108.68%	7.67%

EMCOR Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vistra. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
EMCOR Group	$16.99B	1.95	$1.27B	$32.15	23.31
Vistra	$17.74B	2.68	$944M	$5.92	23.94

92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vistra shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of EMCOR Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Vistra shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

EMCOR Group presently has a consensus price target of $965.86, suggesting a potential upside of 28.88%. Vistra has a consensus price target of $223.53, suggesting a potential upside of 57.69%. Given Vistra's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vistra is more favorable than EMCOR Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EMCOR Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94

Summary

Vistra beats EMCOR Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vistra compare to Eaton?

Vistra (NYSE:VST) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Vistra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vistra	$17.74B	2.68	$944M	$5.92	23.94
Eaton	$27.45B	5.57	$4.09B	$9.83	40.07

Vistra currently has a consensus price target of $223.53, suggesting a potential upside of 57.69%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $454.18, suggesting a potential upside of 15.31%. Given Vistra's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vistra is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Vistra had 12 more articles in the media than Eaton. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Vistra and 24 mentions for Eaton. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Eaton's score of 0.85 indicating that Vistra is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vistra	20 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Eaton	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

90.9% of Vistra shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Vistra shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Eaton has a net margin of 12.75% compared to Vistra's net margin of 11.55%. Vistra's return on equity of 108.68% beat Eaton's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vistra	11.55%	108.68%	7.67%
Eaton	12.75%	24.58%	9.98%

Vistra has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Vistra pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 44.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Vistra has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years.

Summary

Eaton beats Vistra on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Vistra	Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$47.53B	$6.94B	$15.41B	$23.25B
Dividend Yield	0.62%	4.36%	4.01%	3.58%
P/E Ratio	23.92	33.58	24.11	28.63
Price / Sales	2.68	304.87	265.53	21.44
Price / Cash	10.14	15.17	18.62	19.47
Price / Book	18.24	2.90	2.13	4.75
Net Income	$944M	$231.18M	$701.43M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-5.04%	-1.83%	-1.57%	-2.23%
1 Month Performance	-4.44%	-4.08%	-3.09%	-3.48%
1 Year Performance	-32.39%	3.48%	6.90%	9.96%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VST Vistra	4.955 of 5 stars	$141.75 -4.5%	$223.53 +57.7%	-29.4%	$47.53B	$17.74B	23.92	6,390	Gap Down
CEG Constellation Energy	4.445 of 5 stars	$298.96 flat	$352.90 +18.0%	-12.0%	$105.92B	$25.53B	29.14	15,339	Gap Down
META Meta Platforms	4.7946 of 5 stars	$616.77 flat	$785.22 +27.3%	-14.2%	$1.57T	$228.25B	23.23	78,865	Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
TLN Talen Energy	4.0857 of 5 stars	$317.00 flat	$466.86 +47.3%	-22.3%	$15.19B	$2.58B	N/A	1,880	Positive News Gap Down
EME EMCOR Group	4.9556 of 5 stars	$753.90 0.0%	$965.86 +28.1%	+23.8%	$33.25B	$16.99B	23.45	44,000	Positive News

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Vistra (VST) Competitors

VST vs. CEG, META, TLN, EME, and ETN

How does Vistra compare to Constellation Energy?

Which has more risk and volatility, CEG or VST?

Does the media favor CEG or VST?

Do analysts prefer CEG or VST?

Is CEG or VST a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CEG or VST?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CEG or VST?

Is CEG or VST more profitable?

Summary

How does Vistra compare to Meta Platforms?

Do analysts prefer META or VST?

Which has better earnings and valuation, META or VST?

Is META or VST more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of META or VST?

Does the media refer more to META or VST?

Which has more risk and volatility, META or VST?

Is META or VST a better dividend stock?

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How does Vistra compare to Talen Energy?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VST or TLN?

Which has more risk and volatility, VST or TLN?

Is VST or TLN more profitable?

Does the media refer more to VST or TLN?

Do analysts prefer VST or TLN?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, VST or TLN?

Summary

How does Vistra compare to EMCOR Group?

Does the media favor EME or VST?

Which has more risk and volatility, EME or VST?

Is EME or VST a better dividend stock?

Is EME or VST more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, EME or VST?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in EME or VST?

Do analysts recommend EME or VST?

Summary

How does Vistra compare to Eaton?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, VST or ETN?

Do analysts recommend VST or ETN?

Does the media refer more to VST or ETN?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VST or ETN?

Is VST or ETN more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, VST or ETN?

Is VST or ETN a better dividend stock?

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