RBC Capital analyst Shelby Tucker maintained a Buy rating on Vistra Energy (VST – Research Report) yesterday and set a price target of $141.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $125.58.
According to TipRanks, Tucker is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 11.5% and a 71.94% success rate. Tucker covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Edison International, American Water, and Duke Energy.
Vistra Energy has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $156.00, implying a 24.22% upside from current levels. In a report released on October 23, Morgan Stanley also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $135.00 price target.
The company has a one-year high of $143.87 and a one-year low of $31.92. Currently, Vistra Energy has an average volume of 7.58M.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 42 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of VST in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in August 2024, Stephanie Zapata Moore, the EVP & GC of VST sold 34,714.00 shares for a total of $2,789,964.18.
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Vistra Energy (VST) Company Description:
Vistra Energy Corp. operates as an energy company, which engages in the provision of electricity and power generation. Its portfolio of businesses includes TXU Energy and Luminant. It operates through the following segments: Retail, ERCOT, PJM, NY/NE, MISO, Asset Closure, and Corporate and Other. The Retail segment sells electricity and related services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. The ERCOT, PJM, NY/NE, and MISO segments relate to electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management activities, and fuel production and logistics management. The Asset Closure segment involves in the decommissioning and reclamation of retired plants and mines. The Corporate and Other represents the remaining non-segment operations. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.