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Vistra (VST) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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VST Stock Forecast

Vistra (VST) stock forecast, based on 21 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $241.44, with a high of $293.00 and a low of $217.00. This represents a 52.03% increase from the last price of $158.81.

- $60 $120 $180 $240 $300 High: $293 Avg: $241.44 Low: $217 Last Closed Price: $158.81

VST Stock Rating

Vistra stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (85.71%), 3 Hold (14.29%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 21 0 3 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

VST Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockVistra52.03%
SectorUtilities Stocks12.88%
IdeaNuclear Energy Stocks List16.85%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts71122
Avg Price Target$242.14$236.64$224.23
Last Closing Price$158.81$158.81$158.81
Upside/Downside52.47%49.01%41.19%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 2641521-22
Dec, 2541521-22
Nov, 2541321-20
Oct, 2541121-18
Sep, 2531021-16
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 21, 2026Morgan Stanley$227.00$156.6044.96%42.94%
Jan 20, 2026Shahriar PourrezaWells Fargo$236.00$166.6041.66%48.61%
Jan 12, 2026Andrew WeiselScotiabank$293.00$176.2966.20%84.50%
Jan 12, 2026William AppicelliUBS$233.00$174.5733.47%46.72%
Jan 12, 2026James ThalackerBMO Capital$244.00$166.3746.66%53.64%
Jan 06, 2026Seaport Global$232.00$166.8039.09%46.09%
Jan 06, 2026James ThalackerBMO Capital$230.00$162.9341.16%44.83%
Dec 16, 2025David ArcaroMorgan Stanley$228.00$172.7232.01%43.57%
Nov 24, 2025KeyBanc$217.00$175.1423.90%36.64%
Nov 20, 2025Morgan Stanley$225.00$176.4027.55%41.68%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 20, 2026Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Jan 12, 2026ScotiabankOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 12, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Jan 12, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 06, 2026BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Dec 16, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 24, 2025KeyBancOverweightinitialise
Nov 20, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 27, 2025Wells FargoOverweightinitialise
Oct 15, 2025Cowen & Co.Buyinitialise

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-5 $0 $5 $10 $15 $20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-2.62$-2.86$3.63-----
Avg Forecast$-1.07$2.12$3.98$4.85$7.14$8.59$10.48$15.49
High Forecast$-0.91$2.42$4.94$5.40$8.83$10.26$12.14$19.25
Low Forecast$-1.29$1.84$2.93$4.30$5.11$6.31$8.39$11.41
Surprise %144.86%-234.91%-8.79%-----

Revenue Forecast

$10B $14B $18B $22B $26B $30B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$12.08B$13.73B$14.78B$17.22B----
Avg Forecast$14.71B$15.25B$15.69B$17.72B$19.99B$21.35B$21.11B$24.15B
High Forecast$17.06B$16.90B$18.62B$20.52B$22.66B$21.38B$21.24B$28.66B
Low Forecast$13.04B$13.67B$12.52B$15.78B$15.68B$21.33B$20.99B$19.27B
Surprise %-17.87%-9.99%-5.80%-2.77%----

Net Income Forecast

$-2B $-100M $2B $4B $6B $8B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-1.26B$-1.21B$1.49B$2.47B----
Avg Forecast$-1.26B$-1.59B$1.34B$1.85B$2.30B$2.79B$3.85B$5.81B
High Forecast$-979.14M$-1.24B$1.63B$2.03B$3.31B$3.85B$4.55B$7.22B
Low Forecast$-1.53B$-1.93B$1.05B$1.61B$1.92B$2.37B$3.15B$4.28B
Surprise %0.63%-23.70%11.17%33.21%----

VST Forecast FAQ

Is Vistra stock a buy?

Vistra stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Vistra is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Vistra's price target?

Vistra's price target, set by 21 Wall Street analysts, averages $241.44 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $217 at the low end to $293 at the high end, suggesting a potential 52.03% change from the previous closing price of $158.81.

How does Vistra stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Vistra's stock forecast shows a 52.03% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the utilities stocks sector (12.88%), leading the nuclear energy stocks list (16.85%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Vistra over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 18.18% Strong Buy, 68.18% Buy, 9.09% Hold, 4.55% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 18.18% Strong Buy, 68.18% Buy, 9.09% Hold, 4.55% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 65.00% Buy, 10.00% Hold, 5.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Vistra’s EPS forecast?

Vistra's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $7.14, marking a 0% decrease from the reported $0 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $8.59 in 2026, $10.48 in 2027, and $15.49 in 2028.

What is Vistra’s revenue forecast?

Vistra's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $19.99B, reflecting a 16.04% increase from the reported $17.22B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $21.35B, followed by $21.11B for 2027, and $24.15B for 2028.

What is Vistra’s net income forecast?

Vistra's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $2.3B, representing a -6.86% decrease from the reported $2.47B in 2024. Projections indicate $2.79B in 2026, $3.85B in 2027, and $5.81B in 2028.