VSTVistra Corp.
137.32USD-1.17%Mkt Cap: 46.63B $P/E: 23.39

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Ass…

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Today
Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Friday as Bitcoin Moves Past $77,000

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.4% and the actively trad

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Constellation Energy vs. Vistra: Who Leads the AI Power Revenue Race?

Constellation Energy and Vistra are both top bets on the AI nuclear power demand, but their revenue divergence reveals an interesting story.

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Yesterday
KKR Data Center Chief Vaults to Prominence With Nvidia Pact

When some of Wall Street’s most prominent CEOs recently appeared on TV with Nvidia Corp.’s Jensen Huang, touting their $500 billion pact to finance AI chips, one participant stood out.

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Pennsylvania Sets New Data-Center Rules—and Some Energy Companies Can Actually Benefit

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s new rules require data-center operators to pay for energy generation and transmission.

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Pennsylvania dangles permitting carrot for data centers that bring their own power

Under a new permitting framework for loads over 25 MW, applicants that commit to abide by the state’s recently introduced infrastructure development standards for data centers will receive preferential treatment compared to those that don’t.

Utility Dive
Vistra Is Under $150. Here's Why I Think It Won't Stay That Way.

Vistra's stock is down 32% from its 52-week high. Here's why I think the energy stock has upside potential from here.

Motley Fool
Billionaire David Tepper Trimmed Micron and Sold out of SanDisk. Here’s the New AI Stocks He’s Buying

David Tepper just posted a 32% return in six months riding memory chips, then quietly dumped his winners and moved the money somewhere most AI investors are completely ignoring.

24/7 Wall St.
Vistra (VST) Stock Looks Above Fair Value On Earnings Yet Supported By Demand

Vistra has delivered a very large 5 year return, yet on current checks the stock now looks closer to fairly valued than clearly cheap, which puts more focus on whether recent news and changing expectations justify the price you see today. Over the past 5 years, Vistra has returned roughly 8x an initial investment, which means even small changes in expectations can matter a lot for anyone looking at the stock now. Growing power demand from hyperscalers and data centers can support profit...

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Peter Thiel’s Second-Biggest Bet is Not a Tech Stock Anymore

Thiel Macro put $76 million into Vista Energy, making the Argentine oil producer its second-largest position after Amazon.

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3 Nuclear Energy Stocks Riding the AI Power Surge in August

AI data centers are rewriting America's power grid math, and three nuclear operators have quietly positioned themselves to collect the bill. One even has NVIDIA on its cap table.

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Billionaire Peter Thiel buys 1% stake in Argentine Vaca Muerta oil firm, filing shows

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Palantir chair and co-founder Peter Thiel has bought a 1% stake in Argentina's Vista, one of the largest oil companies operating in the country's Vaca Muerta shale

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Vistra (VST) Is Not Just a Power Producer, But an AI Infrastructure Bet

Power Companies are Seen as Infrastructure Assets Over the past decade, power producers were valued as cyclical businesses, as their performance was associated with commodity prices and weather patterns. This notion no longer holds, as the expansion of AI, industrial electrification, and data centers has driven a significant increase in electricity demand. This demand is […]

IInsider Monkey
Vistra (VST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Adjusted EBITDA surged 30% year-over-year as peak loads hit records in Texas and PJM.

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Terrestrial Energy’s Lifetime Revenue Up 29%, Advancing in Texas A&M, DOE Fuel Program – Quarterly Update Report

Download the Complete Report Here Terrestrial Energy Inc. (IMSR) Updated Unit Economics Strengthen Value Capture as Texas A&M, Fuel and NRC Progress Advance Commercialization Key Takeaways: 2Q26 advanced IMSR across all three execution pillars, with Texas A&M-RELLIS moving into site-level development, NRC licensing progress continuing, and DOE-backed reactor and fuel programs advancing. Updated unit economics […] The post Terrestrial Energy’s Lifetime Revenue Up 29%, Advancing in Texas A&M, DOE

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Can GE Vernova's Strong Q2 Results Fuel Further Earnings Growth?

GEV's Q2 results show accelerating growth, stronger margins and cash flow, with robust orders and a raised 2026 outlook.

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Vistra Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Pricing and Lotus, Revenues Miss

VST's second-quarter earnings beat estimates as higher pricing and Lotus assets lift EBITDA, while derivative losses pressure revenues and net income.

Zacks
Red-Hot Power Stocks Are Losing Steam

For some time, it seemed as though owners of existing power plants—such as Vistra and Constellation Energy —were in a great spot. With demand growth outstripping new power supply, incumbent power plants could reap higher prices for their output without putting much capital at risk. Power plant owners have had a rough year on the stock market.

The Wall Street Journal
Vistra (VST) Just Grew Ebitda 30%, So Why Did Profit Fall?

On August 7, Vistra (NYSE:VST) posted a quarter that reads like a puzzle. Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA jumped more than 30% year-over-year to $1,767 million in the three months ended June 30, yet GAAP net income actually slipped to $305 million. The gap traces back to hedge accounting rather than the underlying business, a reminder […]

IInsider Monkey
VST Q2 Earnings Call Balances Data Center Growth With ERCOT Softness

Vistra's Q2 call keeps 2026 guidance intact as data center demand supports long-term growth, while softer ERCOT pricing clouds its 2027 outlook.

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Vistra (VST) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Although the revenue and EPS for Vistra (VST) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Vistra Corp (VST) Stock’s Underperformance Could Open Up a Contrarian Options Trade

Thanks to robust underlying fundamentals, Vistra’s relevance could spark a trend reversal in VST stock.

Barchart
Vistra supports Texas data center pause, execs say

“I'd like to see the queues culled, at the end of the day,” said Vistra CEO Jim Burke in a second quarter earnings call.

Utility Dive
Vistra Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Vistra (NYSE:VST) reported second-quarter adjusted EBITDA of $1.767 billion, up more than 30% from about $1.35 billion a year earlier, as higher generation earnings and continued retail strength lifted results. The company reaffirmed its full-year financial outlook and said it remains on track for a

MarketBeat
Where Does Vistra (VST) Valuation Sit After Revenue Miss And Firm Guidance?

What Vistra’s latest earnings event means for stock watchers Vistra Corp (VST) put fresh numbers on the table with its second quarter 2026 earnings, reporting sales of US$4,017 million and net income of US$305 million, alongside updated six month results. The company also reaffirmed full year guidance and highlighted stronger adjusted EBITDA. Recent dividend declarations and data center related power demand are keeping investor attention on how Vistra’s cash generation and capital allocation...

Simply Wall St.
Vistra Corp (VST) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record EBITDA Surge and Strategic Helix ...

Vistra Corp (VST) delivers a 30% year-over-year adjusted EBITDA increase, reaffirms 2026 guidance, and unveils a transformative data center venture with KKR and NVIDIA.

GuruFocus.com
Sector Update: Energy Stocks Fall Late Afternoon

Energy stocks were lower late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index falling 1.1% and t

MMT Newswires
Sector Update: Energy Stocks Decline Friday Afternoon

Energy stocks were lower Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.5% and the

MMT Newswires
This Power Stock Could Be a Big Winner From the Data Center Boom

Vistra is quietly powering the AI data center boom, and it still looks surprisingly cheap.

Motley Fool
Vistra Shares Slip After Revenue Miss Despite Strong EBITDA Growth

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) reported second-quarter 2026 results on Friday that missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations, although the power producer delivered strong growth in adjusted EBITDA and reaffirmed its full-year financial guidance.

InvestorsHub
Update: US Equity Futures Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Assess Jobs Report, Monitor Middle East Developments

(Updates with economic data, recent oil price movement, world markets' overview and corporate stock

MMT Newswires
Stocks Rise Pre-Bell Ahead of Key Jobs Report; Investors Assess Iran's Hormuz Draft Plan

The benchmark US stock measures were tracking in the green before the open Friday as traders await a

MMT Newswires
US Equity Futures Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Await Jobs Report, Monitor Middle East Developments

US equity futures were edging higher pre-bell Friday as traders stood by for July's national jobs re

MMT Newswires
Stock Index Futures Gain With All Eyes on Key U.S. Jobs Report

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.25%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.55% this morning, rebounding from yesterday’s losses, while investors await the key U.S. jobs report for fresh clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy path.

Barchart
Stock to Watch: Trade Desk, Atlassian, Airbnb, Under Armour

↘️ Trade Desk (TTD): Shares in the advertising technology company fell 27% after it reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue. ↗️ Atlassian (TEAM): Shares in the software company behind Jira and Confluence shot up 31% premarket following a revenue beat powered by accelerated growth in its cloud business.

The Wall Street Journal
Vistra Earnings Offer Window Into Power Generation Ramp-Up for AI Data Centers

US power use is expected to keep notching record highs in 2026 and 2027, according to the Energy Information Administration.

The Daily Upside
MDU Resources Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

MDU's Q2 earnings rise 28.6% and beat estimates as revenues increase and key infrastructure projects advance.

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UGI Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss on LPG Weakness

UGI narrows its fiscal Q3 loss and raises 2026 earnings guidance, even as revenues fall on weaker propane volumes across key operations.

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Vistra (VST) Is Seen As A Beneficiary Of Rising AI Power Demand

Vistra (NYSE:VST) is being highlighted by industry analysts as a key potential beneficiary of SpaceX's aggressive buildout of AI infrastructure in the United States. SpaceX's planned expansion is expected to materially increase US power demand, which could raise the need for electricity infrastructure supplied by companies such as Vistra. Analysts view the direct link between a high profile hyperscale AI project like SpaceX's and suppliers including Vistra as a new driver of demand, in...

Simply Wall St.
Atmos Energy Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

ATO's fiscal Q3 earnings rise 23.3% and beat estimates, while revenues gain 4.8% despite missing expectations.

Zacks
What to Expect From These 2 Utility Stocks This Season?

PPL and Vistra head into Q2 release with support from data-center demand, new rates, clean-energy investment and disciplined cost controls.

Zacks
Is Vistra’s Bigger Dividend and AI Power Demand Story Altering The Investment Case For Vistra (VST)?

In late July 2026, Vistra’s board declared a semi-annual US$40.00 dividend per share on its 8.0% Series A preferred stock and a quarterly US$0.23 common dividend, payable in October and September respectively to shareholders of record as of early autumn record dates. These dividend actions, alongside rising interest in Vistra as a potential beneficiary of AI-driven power demand, highlight how the company is positioning itself as an income-paying player in the evolving US electricity...

Simply Wall St.
SpaceX's need for power is a 'clear positive' for these companies

Power equipment companies are set to benefit from Elon Musk's compute capacity targets for SpaceX, says Melius Research.

Yahoo Finance
Vistra to Report Q2 Earnings: What to Expect From the Stock?

VST heads into Q2 with sharply higher revenue and EPS estimates, backed by clean-power demand, hedging, nuclear assets and Lotus contributions.

Zacks
MDU Resources (MDU) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates

MDU Resources (MDU) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +12.50% and -5.73%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Zacks
Berkshire Earnings, Jobs Report: What to Watch the Rest of the Week

Today Economic data: Weekly jobless claims, preliminary productivity and costs report for the second quarter, EIA weekly natural gas storage report, Challenger job-cuts report Earnings (a.m.): ConocoPhillips, Warner Bros Discovery, Kenvue, Fox Corp, Hertz, Keurig Dr Pepper, Datadog, Ralph Lauren Earnings (p.

The Wall Street Journal
Nuclear Energy Stocks Rise on Surging Demand for Reliable Clean Power

Investors seeking to capitalize on the long-term growth of nuclear energy should consider companies like AEE, UUUU and VST, which are well-positioned to benefit from rising demand.

Zacks
Jobs Report, Berkshire Earnings: What to Watch the Rest of the Week

Today Federal Reserve speakers: Fed governor Lisa Cook Economic data: the Energy Information Administration’s weekly petroleum status report, U.S. services PMI, global services PMI, ADP employment survey Earnings (a.

The Wall Street Journal
Pinnacle West Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

PNW's Q2 earnings fall short as rising fuel, power and interest costs offset 7.1% revenue growth, while 2026 guidance remains intact.

Zacks
⚡ Flash Heard: Texas Data Center U-Turn Hits Power Stocks

Abundant natural gas, lots of land and a supportive political environment were all reasons why data centers had been flocking to Texas. On Monday afternoon, Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed the state’s grid operator and utility regulator to conduct a “comprehensive verification and audit” of all data centers asking for interconnection, and said no additional data centers can be approved until that process is completed. This puts a pause on a new process—named Batch Zero—that Texas greenlighted in June to fast-track interconnection requests from data centers.

The Wall Street Journal
PSEG (PEG) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates

PSEG (PEG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +7.50% and -5.38%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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