Vistra Corp Increases Dividend, Analysts Predict 9% Downside

Vistra Corp (VST) recently announced a 0.4% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.226 per share, with a forward yield of 0.44%. Analysts predict a 9.03% downside potential with a one-year average price target of $188.36. The company is rated "Outperform" with a notable potential GF Value downside of 69.44%.

Vistra Corp (VST) has recently announced a 0.4% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.226 per share. The new dividend, payable on September 30, 2025, comes with a forward yield of 0.44% [1]. This move follows a consistent trend of dividend increases, with the company having raised its dividend for six consecutive years [2].

Analysts predict a 9.03% downside potential for VST, with a one-year average price target of $188.36 [1]. The company is currently rated "Outperform" with a notable potential GF Value downside of 69.44% [1]. These ratings and predictions are based on the company's recent earnings performance and future outlook.

Investors should closely monitor VST's earnings report scheduled for August 7, 2025. The consensus estimate expects the company to post quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share, representing a year-over-year change of +8.9%. Revenues are expected to be $5.04 billion, up 31.1% from the year-ago quarter [3].

References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/vistra-vst-projected-to-post-earnings-on-thursday-2025-07-31/
[2] https://za.investing.com/news/company-news/vistra-raises-quarterly-dividend-by-3-to-02260-per-share-93CH-3812317
[3] https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/vistra-corp-vst-reports-next-week-wall-street-expects-earnings-growth