Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] gained 1.14% or 0.9 points to close at $80.07 with a heavy trading volume of 4709340 shares.
The daily chart for VST points out that the company has recorded 100.33% gains over the past six months.
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If we look at the average trading volume of 8.71M shares, VST reached to a volume of 4709340 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Vistra Corp [VST]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for VST shares is $116.59 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on VST stock is a recommendation set at 1.46. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Janney have made an estimate for Vistra Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on April 18, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, BofA Securities raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on September 30, 2021, representing the official price target for Vistra Corp stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Vistra Corp is set at 4.52, with the Price to Sales ratio for VST stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.91. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 8.78, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.17. Price to Free Cash Flow for VST in the course of the last twelve months was 18.16 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.96.
Trading performance analysis for VST stock
Vistra Corp [VST] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -6.75. With this latest performance, VST shares dropped by -7.82% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 100.33% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 182.33% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for VST stock in for the last two-week period is set at 40.23, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 37.83, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 43.21 for Vistra Corp [VST]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 90.07, while it was recorded at 77.69 for the last single week of trading, and 58.81 for the last 200 days.
Vistra Corp [VST]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Vistra Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.96 and a Current Ratio set at 1.07.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Vistra Corp [VST]
The top three institutional holders of VST stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.5034%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $178.43 billion in VST stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $135.36 billion in VST stock with ownership which is approximately 5.1238%.