Vistra Corp. (VST) Stock Forecast
VST analyst forecast
as of October 17, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.67 / 5 from 21 analysts
- Price target
- $210.10 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +38.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 6, 2026 EPS estimate $2.86
- 52-week range
- $134.71 – $201.47
VST analyst ratings
21 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
VST price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
VST earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.59 | −$0.05 | $3.57 | $1.75 | +47.9% | 7 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $9.58 | $8.76 | $10.65 | $2.18 | +339.4% | 9 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $10.36 | $9.03 | $12.64 | $9.58 | +8.1% | 10 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
VST revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $7.01B | $5.73B | $8.30B | +41.0% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $22.33B | $20.45B | $25.53B | +25.9% | 11 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $24.05B | $18.61B | $30.52B | +7.7% | 12 |
VST EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
VST revenue: reported and forecast
VST EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.39 | $2.34 | $2.60 | $2.58 | $2.59 | +8.3% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $9.83 | $9.88 | $9.59 | $9.47 | $9.58 | −2.5% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $11.30 | $10.98 | $10.35 | $10.38 | $10.36 | −8.4% | 1 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
VST earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; VST beat in 6 of 12.
What analysts expect from VST
21 analysts cover Vistra; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.67 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $210.10, 38.2% above the latest close of $152.02. Analysts expect earnings of $9.58 per share for 2026, +339.4% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $10.36 per share on revenue of $24.0 billion. Vistra beat the EPS estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.
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VST forecast FAQ
What is Vistra's price target?
The average analyst price target for Vistra is $210.10, 38.2% above the latest close of $152.02.
Is Vistra a buy, hold or sell?
Of 21 analysts covering Vistra, 16 rate it a strong buy, 4 a buy, 0 a hold, 1 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Vistra's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $9.58 per share for 2026 (range $8.76 to $10.65); for 2027 the estimate is $10.36.
What is Vistra's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $22.3 billion, growth of 25.9%; for 2027 it is $24.0 billion.
When does Vistra report earnings?
Vistra is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 6, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $2.86.
Does Vistra usually beat earnings estimates?
Vistra reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.