NYSE: VST
Vistra Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for VST

Based on 11 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Vistra Corp

Min Forecast
$203.00+25.83%
Avg Forecast
$232.73+44.26%
Max Forecast
$256.00+58.68%

Should I buy or sell VST stock?

Based on 11 analysts offering ratings for Vistra Corp.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
5 analysts 45.45%
Buy
4 analysts 36.36%
Hold
2 analysts 18.18%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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VST stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-12-16
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-25
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-10-28
Seaport Global
Top 25%
76
BuyMaintains$242.00+50.00%2025-10-08
Morgan Stanley
Top 2%
99
Strong BuyMaintains$223.00+38.23%2025-09-25Find out why
Jefferies
Top 15%
86
HoldDowngrades$230.00+42.56%2025-09-23
ScotiaBank
Top 27%
74
BuyInitiates Coverage On$256.00+58.68%2025-09-22
Goldman Sachs
Top 39%
62
HoldMaintains$203.00+25.83%2025-08-13

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Forecast return on equity

Is VST forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
91.28%
Industry
108.89%
Market
211.89%
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Forecast return on assets

Is VST forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
12.51%
Industry
12.16%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

VST earnings per share forecast

What is VST's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 24 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$8.95+215.18%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$10.58+272.57%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$12.49+339.68%
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VST revenue forecast

What is VST's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 23 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$22.8B+32.69%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$24.4B+41.87%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$24.2B+41.02%
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VST earnings growth forecast

How is VST forecast to perform vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies and vs the US market?

Company
63.21%
Industry
48.92%
Market
40.64%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

VST revenue growth forecast

How is VST forecast to perform vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies and vs the US market?

Company
13.01%
Industry
13.1%
Market
22.74%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

VST vs Independent Power Producer Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
VST$161.33$232.73+44.26%Strong Buy
NRG$159.24$206.89+29.92%Strong Buy
TLN$374.84$439.36+17.21%Strong Buy
PAM$88.51N/AN/A
TAC$12.64$23.50+85.92%Strong Buy

Vistra Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Vistra Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 11 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: VST) stock is to Strong Buy VST stock.

Out of 11 analysts, 5 (45.45%) are recommending VST as a Strong Buy, 4 (36.36%) are recommending VST as a Buy, 2 (18.18%) are recommending VST as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending VST as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending VST as a Strong Sell.

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What is VST's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: VST) Vistra's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 63.21% is forecast to beat the US Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 48.92%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 40.64%.

Vistra's earnings in 2025 is $960,000,000.On average, 24 Wall Street analysts forecast VST's earnings for 2026 to be $3,032,860,844, with the lowest VST earnings forecast at $2,125,113,473, and the highest VST earnings forecast at $3,963,241,757. On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast VST's earnings for 2027 to be $3,585,078,627, with the lowest VST earnings forecast at $2,975,158,863, and the highest VST earnings forecast at $4,343,912,195.

In 2028, VST is forecast to generate $4,230,880,011 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $3,718,948,578 and the highest earnings forecast at $5,137,272,079.

What is VST's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: VST) Vistra's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 13.01% is not forecast to beat the US Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.1%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 22.74%.

Vistra's revenue in 2025 is $17,191,000,000.On average, 23 Wall Street analysts forecast VST's revenue for 2026 to be $7,728,609,426,900, with the lowest VST revenue forecast at $6,226,934,855,220, and the highest VST revenue forecast at $10,077,008,898,090. On average, 19 Wall Street analysts forecast VST's revenue for 2027 to be $8,263,614,875,610, with the lowest VST revenue forecast at $6,336,036,663,000, and the highest VST revenue forecast at $10,286,741,876,400.

In 2028, VST is forecast to generate $8,214,146,354,070 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $6,298,088,208,120 and the highest revenue forecast at $11,299,491,266,010.

What is VST's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: VST) forecast ROA is 12.51%, which is higher than the forecast US Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry average of 12.16%.

What is VST's Price Target?

According to 11 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year VST price target, the average VST price target is $232.73, with the highest VST stock price forecast at $256.00 and the lowest VST stock price forecast at $203.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Vistra's share price could reach $232.73 by Dec 16, 2026. The average Vistra stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 44.26% from the current VST share price of $161.33.

What is VST's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: VST) Vistra's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.84. On average, analysts forecast that VST's EPS will be $8.95 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $6.27, and the highest EPS forecast at $11.70. On average, analysts forecast that VST's EPS will be $10.58 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $8.78, and the highest EPS forecast at $12.82. In 2028, VST's EPS is forecast to hit $12.49 (min: $10.98, max: $15.16).

What is VST's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: VST) forecast ROE is 91.28%, which is considered strong.
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