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Vistra Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:VST | Benzinga
Vistra Corp has a consensus price target of $165.91 based on the ratings of 11 analysts. The high is $207 issued by UBS on June 17, 2025. The low is $82 issued by Janney Montgomery Scott on April 18, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, UBS, and Goldman Sachs on June 18, 2025, June 17, 2025, and May 23, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $185.67 between Morgan Stanley, UBS, and Goldman Sachs, there's an implied -4.66% downside for Vistra Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Morgan Stanley
UBS
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
B of A Securities
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Vistra
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2025 | Buy Now | -4.49% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $178 → $186 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/17/2025 | Buy Now | 6.29% | UBS | William Appicelli | $160 → $207 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2025 | Buy Now | -15.79% | Goldman Sachs | Carly Davenport | $134 → $164 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2025 | Buy Now | -8.6% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $172 → $178 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2025 | Buy Now | -17.84% | UBS | William Appicelli | $154 → $160 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -11.68% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $173 → $172 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2025 | Buy Now | -20.92% | UBS | William Appicelli | $174 → $154 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2025 | Buy Now | -31.19% | Goldman Sachs | Carly Davenport | → $134 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/28/2025 | Buy Now | -4.49% | JP Morgan | Jeremy Tonet | $203 → $186 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/04/2025 | Buy Now | -21.95% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $164 → $152 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2025 | Buy Now | -11.17% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $172 → $173 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2025 | Buy Now | -1.93% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $151 → $191 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/21/2025 | Buy Now | 3.72% | Evercore ISI Group | Durgesh Chopra | → $202 | Reinstates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/03/2025 | Buy Now | -10.65% | UBS | William Appicelli | $161 → $174 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/22/2024 | Buy Now | -13.22% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $135 → $169 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/29/2024 | Buy Now | -24.52% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $146 → $147 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/22/2024 | Buy Now | -22.98% | UBS | William Appicelli | $157 → $150 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | -8.6% | JP Morgan | Jeremy Tonet | → $178 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2024 | Buy Now | -9.11% | Guggenheim | Shahriar Pourreza | $133 → $177 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/04/2024 | Buy Now | -25.03% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $125 → $146 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2024 | Buy Now | -27.6% | RBC Capital | Shelby Tucker | $105 → $141 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/24/2024 | Buy Now | -29.65% | Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $99 → $137 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/23/2024 | Buy Now | -32.22% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $110 → $132 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/20/2024 | Buy Now | -35.82% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $120 → $125 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/13/2024 | Buy Now | -49.17% | Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | → $99 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2024 | Buy Now | -43.52% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $109 → $110 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/28/2024 | Buy Now | -43.52% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $86 → $110 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2024 | Buy Now | -44.03% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $79 → $109 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/09/2024 | Buy Now | -43.52% | UBS | William Appicelli | $85 → $110 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2024 | Buy Now | -57.89% | Janney Montgomery Scott | Thomas Meric | → $82 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | -59.44% | Evercore ISI Group | Durgesh Chopra | $72 → $79 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/26/2024 | Buy Now | -59.95% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $62 → $78 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/25/2024 | Buy Now | -59.95% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | → $78 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/18/2024 | Buy Now | -63.03% | Evercore ISI Group | Durgesh Chopra | $42 → $72 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/04/2024 | Buy Now | -69.19% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $52 → $60 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2024 | Buy Now | -73.3% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $43 → $52 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/21/2023 | Buy Now | -78.95% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $40 → $41 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/09/2023 | Buy Now | -77.92% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $42 → $43 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2023 | Buy Now | -78.43% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $40 → $42 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/21/2023 | Buy Now | -81% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $31 → $37 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/21/2023 | Buy Now | -79.46% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $35 → $40 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2023 | Buy Now | -82.03% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $33 → $35 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/10/2023 | Buy Now | -79.46% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $37 → $40 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/21/2023 | Buy Now | -83.06% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $32 → $33 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2023 | Buy Now | -83.57% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $31 → $32 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2023 | Buy Now | -84.08% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $32 → $31 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -83.57% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $31 → $32 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2023 | Buy Now | -84.08% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $30 → $31 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/07/2023 | Buy Now | -82.03% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $32 → $35 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/22/2023 | Buy Now | -84.6% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $31 → $30 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/11/2022 | Buy Now | -84.08% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $32 → $31 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | -83.57% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $33 → $32 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2022 | Buy Now | -83.06% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $32 → $33 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2022 | Buy Now | -83.57% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $31 → $32 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Vistra (VST) stock?
The latest price target for Vistra (NYSE:VST) was reported by Morgan Stanley on June 18, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $186.00 expecting VST to fall to within 12 months (a possible -5.10% downside). 26 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Vistra (VST)?
The latest analyst rating for Vistra (NYSE:VST) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Vistra maintained their overweight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Vistra (VST)?
The last upgrade for Vistra Corp happened on March 4, 2025 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $152. B of A Securities previously had a neutral for Vistra Corp.
When was the last downgrade for Vistra (VST)?
There is no last downgrade for Vistra.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Vistra (VST)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Vistra, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Vistra was filed on June 18, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 18, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Vistra (VST) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Vistra (VST) rating was a maintained with a price target of $178.00 to $186.00. The current price Vistra (VST) is trading at is $195.99, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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