Vistra Energy Corp. Stock News

Nuclear-related stocks were on pace for a weekly decline amid the broader AI-stock market pause.

Shares of Vistra (VST -1.38%), the diversified electric utility that uses everything from coal to solar to nuclear to supply power to its customers, plunged 5% in early trading Wednesday before turning around and recovering much of its loss.

Independent power producers like Constellation Energy and Vistra are well-positioned to benefit from the AI boom, the analysts said.

Vistra's strong Q2 results, guidance on growth prospects, and AI-driven demand boom supported recent share price. Record PJM auction price and expansion of natural gas fleet enhance near-term earnings visibility. Quarterly results were highlighted by +12% in EPS, +10.5% in revenue, and adjusted 2025 EBITDA guidance of $5.5-6.1bn (-2.5% to +8% YOY). I would throw cold water on optimistic sentime...

Vistra Corp  (NYSE:VST) stock is up 0.6% to trade at $198.53 at last check, not too far off from its Aug. 5 all-time high of $216.85.

IRVING, Texas , Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) today announced the dual listing of its common stock, effective Aug. 19, on NYSE Texas, the newly launched fully electronic equities exchange headquartered in Dallas. "We are pleased to join NYSE Texas as a Founding Member.

Vistra is a quality growth and profitability play, not a deep-value bargain, with strong fundamentals and sector-leading efficiency supporting its fair valuation. Options and market positioning are bullish, with positive gamma, call-heavy open interest, and dark pool accumulation signaling stability and upward bias. Key risks include regulatory changes, clean energy transition challenges, opera...

Vistra's growth strategy is robust, with major acquisitions and nuclear license extensions supporting strong EBITDA targets through 2026. The stock price already reflects high expectations, trading at a premium multiple well above utility sector norms, leaving little margin for error. Operational risks, high debt, and integration challenges could quickly impact valuation if any setbacks occur, ...