For Vistra Corp [VST], Analyst sees a rise to $99. What next?

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Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] stock went on an upward path that rose over 16.33% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 26.10%.

Over the last 12 months, VST stock rose by 233.58%. The one-year Vistra Corp stock forecast points to a potential upside of 7.71. The average equity rating for VST stock is currently 1.45, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

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The market cap for the stock reached $37.06 billion, with 351.46 million shares outstanding and 340.72 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 6.43M shares, VST stock reached a trading volume of 23342961 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Guru’s Opinion on 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 $116.89 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 1.45. 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.

Jefferies have made an estimate for Vistra Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on September 13, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Janney raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on April 18, 2024, representing the official price target for Vistra Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $23, while BofA Securities analysts kept a Buy rating on VST stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Vistra Corp is set at 4.76, with the Price to Sales ratio for VST stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.46. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 11.95, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.79. Price to Free Cash Flow for VST in the course of the last twelve months was 37.21 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.88.

VST Stock Performance Analysis:

Vistra Corp [VST] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 26.10. With this latest performance, VST shares gained by 31.11% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 57.79% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 233.58% 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 78.95, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 87.15, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 72.38 for Vistra Corp [VST]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 80.28, while it was recorded at 94.47 for the last single week of trading, and 68.53 for the last 200 days.

Insight into Vistra Corp Fundamentals:

Vistra Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.88 and a Current Ratio set at 0.98.

Vistra Corp [VST] Institutonal Ownership Details

There are presently around $91.02%, or 91.60%% of VST stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of VST stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 43.17 million shares, which is approximately 12.3719%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 27.16 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.34 billion in VST stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.32 billion in VST stock with ownership which is approximately 7.7262%.