Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) Stock Position Decreased by Creekmur Asset Management LLC

Creekmur Asset Management LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) by 5.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,372 shares of the company’s stock after selling 228 shares during the period. Creekmur Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vistra were worth $518,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Redwood Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vistra during the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vistra during the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. New Covenant Trust Company N.A. acquired a new position in Vistra during the 1st quarter valued at about $32,000. CVA Family Office LLC boosted its stake in Vistra by 1,505.9% during the 3rd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares during the period. Finally, EdgeRock Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vistra during the 2nd quarter valued at about $34,000. Institutional investors own 90.88% of the company’s stock.

Vistra Stock Down 0.3 %

VST stock opened at $126.26 on Wednesday. Vistra Corp. has a 12 month low of $32.34 and a 12 month high of $143.87. The firm has a market cap of $43.87 billion, a PE ratio of 77.71 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $106.31 and a 200 day simple moving average of $91.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.88.

Vistra (NYSE:VST) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.59 by ($0.69). Vistra had a net margin of 4.61% and a return on equity of 21.05%. The business had revenue of $3.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.04 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.03 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Vistra Corp. will post 4.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have issued reports on VST. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Vistra from $105.00 to $141.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Vistra from $146.00 to $147.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Vistra from $110.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, September 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on shares of Vistra in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $178.00 target price for the company. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Vistra from $157.00 to $150.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Vistra currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $145.40.

About Vistra

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia.