Vistra Corp. (VST) Stock
VST has an Alpha Score of 40 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 27, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 7 members of Congress disclosed 20 trades in VST since 2019: 13 purchases and 7 sales, most recently Julia Letlow (purchase, Feb 17, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported VST in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Appaloosa's at $351.41M. Company insiders reported 3 open-market buys and 6 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Nov 2, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 21.4 and its net margin 11.7% (key statistics as of Oct 31, 2026).
What is VST's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 40 reflects weak overall profile with weak momentum, weak value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 27, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Vistra Corp. (VST)?
Most recent: Julia Letlow (purchase, Feb 17, 2026); records start Mar 12, 2019.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Letlow R-LA · House | 2026-02-17 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Nancy Pelosi D-CA · House | 2026-01-16 | purchase | $100k – $250k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-31 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-30 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-30 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-06-17 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Jefferson Shreve R-IN · House | 2025-04-07 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-04-01 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Nov 1, 2026.
Every member of Congress who traded VST, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own VST?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appaloosa David Tepper | 2.22M | $351.41M | +10% |
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 1.48M | $234.53M | +61% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 848K | $134.58M | +218% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 765K | $121.40M | -28% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 752K | $119.24M | +116% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 528K | $83.81M | +70% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 392K | $62.17M | -51% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Vistra Corp. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 26 | Moldovan Kristopher E. | EVP and CFO | SELL | 20.0K | $3.3M |
| Oct 6, 26 | Hudson Scott A | EVP & President Vistra Retail | SELL | 22.2K | $3.6M |
| Sep 8, 26 | Hudson Scott A | EVP & President Vistra Retail | SELL | 7.8K | $1.2M |
| Sep 8, 26 | Hudson Scott A | EVP & President Vistra Retail | SELL | 28.8K | $4.4M |
| Sep 8, 26 | Hudson Scott A | EVP & President Vistra Retail | SELL | 7.8K | $1.2M |
| Sep 8, 26 | Moldovan Kristopher E. | EVP and CFO | SELL | 20.0K | $3.0M |
| Sep 1, 26 | Burke James A | President and CEO | BUY | 4.5K | $604K |
| Aug 31, 26 | Burke James A | President and CEO | BUY | 2.2K | $299K |
| Aug 24, 26 | Burke James A | President and CEO | BUY | 2.0K | $270K |
| Mar 9, 26 | Moore Stephanie Zapata | EVP and General Counsel | SELL | 10.0K | $1.6M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Nov 2, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are VST's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 31, 2026
How does VST's valuation compare with the Utilities sector?
| Metric | VST | Utilities median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 21.4 | 20.7 | 50 |
| Net margin | 11.69% | 13.18% | 54 |
| Return on equity | 41.50% | 9.62% | 54 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 2.44% | 3.92% | 46 |
Medians over the Utilities stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 3, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
VST price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does Vistra Corp. do?
Vistra Corp. is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas. It operates as one of the largest competitive power generators in the U.S., with a diverse portfolio encompassing natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities, serving major wholesale markets from California to Maine. Vistra retails electricity and natural gas to approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers across multiple states and the District of Columbia through brands like TXU Energy, Dynegy, Ambit, Homefield Energy, U.S. Gas & Electric, and Energy Harbor. The company engages in electricity generation, wholesale energy trading, commodity risk management, fuel production, and logistics. It emphasizes reliability, affordability, and sustainability, with a significant focus on zero-carbon resources including the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear plants, substantial battery storage, and growing solar capacity. Vistra's operations span segments such as Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure, positioning it as a key player in the U.S. energy sector.