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Why should you keep an eye on Vistra Corp (VST)?

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Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) is 106.75% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $29.48 and a high of $107.24 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The VST stock was last observed hovering at around $80.74 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.1%.

Currently trading at $79.64, the stock is 4.96% and -3.54% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.04 million and changing -1.36% at the moment leaves the stock 26.55% off its SMA200. VST registered 166.71% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 72.57%.

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The stock witnessed a 0.59% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.97%, and is -1.01% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.37% over the week and 5.63% over the month.

Vistra Corp (VST) has around 4870 employees, a market worth around $27.36B and $15.08B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 62.48 and Fwd P/E is 11.26. Profit margin for the company is 3.16%. Distance from 52-week low is 170.15% and -25.74% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.41%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 52.94% this year.

Vistra Corp (VST) Top Institutional Holders

1056.0 institutions hold shares in Vistra Corp (VST), with institutional investors hold 91.77% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 351.46M, and float is at 340.63M with Short Float at 2.80%. Institutions hold 91.18% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 40.7 million shares valued at $2.84 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.6643 of the VST Shares outstanding. As of 2024-03-31, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 34.59 million shares valued at $2.41 billion to account for 9.9128 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 20.85 million shares representing 5.9748 and valued at over $1.45 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 3.4191 of the shares totaling 11.93 million with a market value of $831.04 million.

Vistra Corp (VST) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Moore Stephanie Zapata, the company’s EVP and General Counsel. SEC filings show that Moore Stephanie Zapata sold 34,714 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 13 ’24 at a price of $80.37 per share for a total of $2.79 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.13 million shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 10 ’24, Crutchfield Lisa (Director) acquired 335 shares at an average price of $89.46 for $29969.0. The insider now directly holds 32,186 shares of Vistra Corp (VST).

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