Vistra Corp.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Power
  • ISIN: US92840M1027
  • NYSE: VST
USD
137.97
-2.44 (-1.74%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Vistra Corp.
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PPL Corp.
WEC Energy Group, Inc.
DTE Energy Co.
Entergy Corp.
Ameren Corp.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Eversource Energy
FirstEnergy Corp.
CMS Energy Corp.

Why is Vistra Corp. ?

1
Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 7.19 times
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 7.19 times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 15.00% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Flat results in Jun 25
  • INTEREST(9M) At USD 919 MM has Grown at 30.35%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 450.18
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD 369 MM has Fallen at -47.59%
3
With ROCE of 35.07%, it has a fair valuation with a 3.90 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 19.59%, its profits have risen by 134.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Vistra Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Power should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Power)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Vistra Corp. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Vistra Corp.
-32.45%
1.48
66.16%
S&P 500
15.76%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.94%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-1.60%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.61
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
7.19
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
3.48
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.81
Tax Ratio
16.50%
Dividend Payout Ratio
41.44%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
95.55%
ROCE (avg)
15.00%
ROE (avg)
29.46%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
11.79
EV to EBIT
58.03
EV to EBITDA
18.39
EV to Capital Employed
3.26
EV to Sales
4.68
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
27.83%
ROCE (Latest)
5.61%
ROE (Latest)
-1.36%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Bullish
Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

23What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 5,121 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 30.11%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -83.02% (YoY

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 7.78

NET SALES(Q)

At USD 5,222 MM has Grown at 27.96%

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 2,290 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 43.85 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 982 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 701.43 MM

-18What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(9M)

At USD 48.89 MM has Grown at -98.56%

NET SALES(9M)

At USD 12,214 MM has Grown at -26.48%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 0%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 7.78 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 312 MM

Here's what is working for Vistra Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 5,121 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 982 MM has Grown at 166.12%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 701.43 MM has Grown at 134.27%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 30.11% and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Net Sales
At USD 5,222 MM has Grown at 27.96%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 2,290 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 43.85 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 982 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 701.43 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 7.78
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -83.02% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Vistra Corp.

Interest
At USD 312 MM has Grown at 11.83%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Interest
Highest at USD 312 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 11.83% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 0 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 7.78 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

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