Vistra Corp [NYSE: VST] closed the trading session at $168.53.
The stocks have a year to date performance of 22.24 percent and weekly performance of 22.94 percent. The stock has been moved at 121.63 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed 22.24 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 35.79 percent over the most recent 3-months.
If compared to the average trading volume of 7.25M shares, VST reached to a volume of 9785200 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say 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 $188.18 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 1.61. 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.
BofA Securities have made an estimate for Vistra Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on January 27, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Evercore ISI raised their target price to Outperform. The new note on the price target was released on January 21, 2025, representing the official price target for Vistra Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $178, while JP Morgan analysts kept a Overweight rating on VST stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Vistra Corp is set at 13.62, with the Price to Sales ratio for VST stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.72. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 19.37, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.75. Price to Free Cash Flow for VST in the course of the last twelve months was 79.20 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.99.
VST stock trade performance evaluation
Vistra Corp [VST] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 22.94. With this latest performance, VST shares gained by 22.24% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 121.63% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 310.75% 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 52.52, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 51.58, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 53.32 for Vistra Corp [VST]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 157.00, while it was recorded at 163.54 for the last single week of trading, and 111.29 for the last 200 days.
Vistra Corp [VST]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Vistra Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.99 and a Current Ratio set at 1.11.
Vistra Corp [VST]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $90.34%, or 90.90%% 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%.
