Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 0.68% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $124.96.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $124.11, falling within a range of $122.42 and $125.725. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.116 whereas the PE ratio was 98.04 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $143.87, and the low was $32.34. On the whole, VST has fluctuated by -0.33% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Vistra Corp currently standing at about $42.93 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in December. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.86, with its dividend yield at 0.69%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 17.12B, with a low estimate of 4.54B and a high estimate of 5.48B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 5.01B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that VST’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of VST currently trading nearly -2.40% and 15.77% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 54.23, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 3.86% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 5.27%. Furthermore, Vistra Corp (VST)’s beta value is 1.12, and its average true range (ATR) is 6.08.
A comparison of Vistra Corp (VST) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. VST showed an intraday change of 0.68% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 281.91%%.
Data on historical trading for Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 4.62 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 7.37 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 351.46 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.81% of Vistra Corp’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 91.30% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 10.59 million shares as on 2024-10-15, resulting in a short ratio of 1.01. According to the data, the short interest in Vistra Corp (VST) stood at 358.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-10-15; the number of short shares registered in 2024-09-13 reached 13.61 million. The stock has risen by 224.40% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the VST stock heading into the next quarter.
