Description: Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the Best Fundamental Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On January 9, the company announced that its commitments to Oklo and TerraPower help the next generation of American developers in creating safer, advanced nuclear reactors as well as accelerating the development of nuclear technologies. Through Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)’s partnership with Vistra, the company is offering financial support to operate nuclear power plants, extend operati
Description: Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently looked at. Cramer highlighted the company’s nuclear ambitions, and he also expressed how he feels about it. The Mad Money host said: “Far more interesting to me was the story that Meta Platforms is buying and building facilities that will generate enough power […]
Description: VST stock climbs 2% on a $4 billion Cogentrix deal and a 20-year clean power pact with Meta.
Description: Meta Platforms' nuclear energy deals aim to power AI growth, cut costs, and enhance ESG credentials amid surging infrastructure spend.
Description: Geothermal and renewable energy company Ormat Technologies reported late Monday that it signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with AI data center designer/builder Switch. Under the deal, Switch will purchase approximately 13 megawatts of renewable energy from Ormat's Salt Wells geothermal power plant located near Fallon, Nev. As part of the agreement, Ormat has the option to further expand the facility's output to Switch by adding an approximately 7-megawatt solar panel facility, to provide auxiliary power to the geothermal power plant.
Description: The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.1% and the actively tr
Description: BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Vistra (VST) to $244 from $230 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm is positive on the company’s announcement that it entered into 20-year PPAs with Meta Platforms (META) for about 2,600MW of energy/capacity from its three nuclear plants in PJM to support Meta’s data centers in the region. The announcements notably highlighted the importance of additionality as well as a host of political endorsements from regional politicians, the
Description: The stock market and investment portfolios are continually evolving. With banks recommending the incorporation of cryptocurrencies in their investments and including artificial intelligence and energy growth stocks, another conversation has extended into the new year: Is energy the key to ...
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the pricing of a private offering (the "Offering") of $2.25 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes, consisting of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2031 at a price to the public of 99.954% of their face value (the "2031 Notes") and $1.250 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2036 at a price to the public of 99.745% of their face value (the "2036 Not
Description: S&P 500 nuclear component Vistra continued to advance Monday after Friday's Meta Platforms deal announcement.
Description: Oklo stock surged 8% on Friday and is now up 300% in the past 12 months as it inks big-ticket agreements with Meta and other tech giants.
Description: Meta has joined hands with the diversified electricity company, among others, to build its AI supercluster in New Albany, Ohio.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the Best Stocks to Buy for High Returns in 2026. On January 7, Goldman Sachs reiterated a Hold rating on Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) with a $200 price target. Earlier on January 6, Ross Fowler from Bank of America Securities reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $231 […]
Description: Bank sees long-term power partnerships as key to sustaining AI infrastructure growth.
Description: Vistra (VST) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Description: Companies in The News Are: VST,META,INTC,GM,KBH
Description: META's prepayment deal boosts OKLO's 1.2 GW Ohio nuclear project, tying early funding to long-term data center power demand.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the launch of senior secured notes due 2031 and senior secured notes due 2036 (collectively, the "Notes") in a private offering (the "Offering") to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and to certain non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Notes will be senior, secured obligations of Vistra Operations Comp
Description: The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.4%. The report capped a weak year for hiring and cleared the way for the Federal Reserve to hold rates steady at its late-January meeting. The White House confirmed that President Trump posted job-market statistics online Thursday that were supposed to remain confidential until the next day.
Description: U.S. futures slipped but markets in Asia advanced Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Department of Justice had served the central bank with subpoenas. The threat of a criminal indictment over Powell’s testimony about the Fed’s building renovations is the latest escalation in President Donald Trump’s feud with the Fed. Trump has criticized the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation of two office buildings as excessive. The future for the Nasdaq composite index slipped 0.8%.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the 10 Best NYSE Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On January 6, BMO Capital reduced its price target on Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) from $245 to $230 but maintained its Outperform rating. This update comes after the company announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire Cogentrix Energy […]
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) stock rose Friday after the company disclosed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPAs) with Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META). Details The deal involves supplying over 2,600 MW of zero-carbon power from three nuclear plants to support Meta's regional operations. In particular, Meta will purchase 2,176 MW of nuclear energy from Vistra's operating Perry and Davis-Besse plants in Ohio, along with an additional 433 MW of capacity from uprates at Perry, Davis-Besse, and Beav
Description: Stock futures are modestly higher after the December nonfarm payrolls report and ahead of a looming Supreme Court decision on President Trump’s tariff policy. Major indexes have shown resilience early in 2026 after a strong finish to 2025, but the run of gains has met headwinds this week as investors weigh cooling tech momentum and the uncertainty around incoming labor data that could influence expectations for the Federal Reserve’s policy path. Claim 70% Off TipRanks PremiumUnlock hedge fund-le
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the AI Stocks Gaining Attention on Wall Street. On January 6, KeyBanc analyst Sophie Karp reiterated an Overweight rating on the stock with a $217.00 price target. The rating affirmation follows Vistra’s recent announcement that it will buy Cogentrix Energy from Quantum Capital Group in a deal valued at […]
Description: In early January 2026, Vistra announced 20-year power purchase agreements with Meta Platforms to supply more than 2,600 megawatts of zero-carbon nuclear energy from three of its plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania, including large capacity uprates and plans to seek 20-year license extensions for each reactor. This move makes Meta an anchor corporate buyer for one of the largest nuclear uprate programs in the U.S., tying Vistra’s nuclear fleet directly to long-term AI data center power demand...
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the AI Stocks Analysts Are Watching Closely. On January 6, BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker lowered the price target on the stock to $230.00 (from $245.00) while maintaining its “Outperform” rating. The lowered target follows Vistra’s Cogentrix deal, with the firm positive on the stock as it sees Vistra’s […]
Description: Artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear power go together like peanut butter and jelly.
Description: Wall Street cheered a lower unemployment rate, even though the December jobs figure missed expectations. The Nasdaq Composite rallied 0.8%. At 4.4%, the unemployment rate still came in below the expected 4.5%, and November’s figure was revised lower to 4.5%.
Description: The U.S. economy added a seasonally adjusted 50,000 jobs in December, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.4%. The report caps a weak year for hiring and clears the way for the Federal Reserve to hold rates steady at its late-January meeting.
Description: Stocks rose Friday after fresh jobs data showed U.S. unemployment ticked down in December and a potential Supreme Court ruling on tariffs failed to pan out. Vistra stock surged 11% and Oklo jumped 7.9% after the nuclear energy companies unveiled separate agreements to provide power to Meta Platforms in order to support the hyperscaler’s data-center campus in Ohio. Meta inched up 1.1%.
Description: The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached new all-time highs on Friday following a ke
Description: US equity indexes rose on Friday after a jobs report revealed a narrow breadth in the slower-than-ex
Description: Meta Platforms announced two nuclear deals early Friday, sending S&P 500 component Vistra and startup Oklo higher.
Description: Energy stocks rose late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index up 0.5% and the State St
Description: Shares in Oklo (OKLO) and Vistra (VST) jumped on the news that the companies had struck power deals with Meta Platforms. The Facebook parent is backing new reactor projects with Oklo and another developer, Bill Gates-backed TerraPower.
Description: US equity indexes rose as old-economy sectors jumped after a jobs report showed a drop in the jobles
Description: US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are rising on Friday after the December jobs report showed the US added fewer jobs than expected, giving investors hope that Fed will stand pat on rates at its January meeting. Shares of Oklo (OKLO) and Vistra (VST) are rising after inking nuclear deals with Meta (META). Stocks like Opendoor (OPEN) and Rocket (RKT) are jumping after President Trump instructed his "representatives" to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday as traders parsed latest economic data, including a
Description: Shares of Oklo and Vistra surged Friday after the nuclear companies unveiled separate agreements with Meta Platforms to fuel its aspirations in artificial intelligence. Oklo said it had struck a deal supporting the development of a 1.2- gigawatt campus in Pike County, Ohio. Energy produced at the site will be used to power Meta’s data centers in the region.
Description: Energy stocks were higher Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.4% and the St
Description: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise as December Jobs Data Surprises Investors
Description: Two smaller companies, Oklo and TerraPower, along with Vistra, a large energy company, just signed agreements with Meta.
Description: Nuclear Stocks Explode Higher After Meta Locks In Long-Term Power Supply
Description: All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Friday, after the US Bureau of Labo
Description: Meta just agreed to buy 6.6 gigawatts of power for its AI data centers, making it one of the biggest buyers of nuclear in American history
Description: Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) announced nuclear power agreements this morning with three companies to support its artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The deals include 20-year power purchases from Vistra (NYSE:VST) for three existing plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania, financing expansions and life extensions to provide up to 6.6 gigawatts by 2035. With Oklo (NYSE:OKLO), Meta will ... When Hyperscalers Come Knocking: Is NuScale Next in Line to Power Up?
Description: Our top chart expert explains the TTM Squeeze setting up on Vistra’s chart, and what traders should be watching now.
Description: For as long as most people can remember, utility stocks have been the investing equivalent of eating your vegetables. Are they good for you? Yes. Are they boring stocks? Also yes. These stocks feel like the kind of thing you would find in your parents’ investment portfolio, but not your own. The good news is ... Why Utilities Stocks Are Your Best Friend in 2026
Description: Vistra’s recent share performance in focus Vistra (VST) has come into focus after a weak stretch for the stock, with negative returns over the past week, month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess how its fundamentals line up with today’s price. See our latest analysis for Vistra. That recent 1 day share price decline of 8.81% and 26.38% share price pullback over 90 days come after a very large 5 year total shareholder return of about 7x, so momentum looks to be fading in the...
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Vistra (VST). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Description: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the chip maker’s next big AI graphics processing unit, Vera Rubin, is in ‘full production.’
Description: ↗️ Vistra (VST): The power-generation company plans to buy Cogentrix Energy in a roughly $4 billion deal that will include natural-gas generation facilities. Shares rallied 4.1% on Tuesday. 🔎 Under Armour (UAA, UA): Fairfax Financial has a 22% stake in the struggling sportswear company, a securities filing showed.
Description: Energy stocks were lower late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index and the State Str
Description: Energy stocks were lower Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 2.3% and th
Description: Vistra Expands Natural Gas Fleet as AI Demand Grows
Description: Gas portfolio expands across key power markets
Description: Investing.com -- Nuclear and power-related stocks gained on Tuesday after the U.S. government moved to expand domestic nuclear fuel production and as renewed enthusiasm around artificial intelligence increased investor interest in companies supplying power to data centres.
Description: Oil inches higher as traders are more focused on short term effects of the Venezuela oil blockade than longer term supply additions.
Description: Vistra agreed on Monday to a $4 billion deal for 5.5 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power generation.
Description: US equity futures were mostly pointing lower on Tuesday as investors continue to monitor the latest
Description: If you have been wondering whether Vistra shares still offer value at around US$162.93, this article will walk through what the current price might mean for you as an investor. The stock has moved only slightly in the short term, with a 0.2% gain over the last 7 days, a 2.5% decline over 30 days, and a 1.4% decline year to date. The 1 year return sits at 0.3%, and the 3 and 5 year returns are very large, around 7x and higher. Recent attention on Vistra has been shaped by news around the...
Description: The power-generation company has agreed to buy Cogentrix Energy, in a $4 billion deal consisting of cash, stock, and debt.
Description: Vistra (VST) shares rose early Tuesday as the company agreed to acquire Cogentrix Energy, including
Description: Cogentrix is indirectly owned by Quantum Capital Group, which purchased it from Carlyle for $3 billion in 2024.
Description: The company will expand its US generation capacity through the acquisition of ten Cogentrix gas plants across major regional markets.
Description: Vistra has agreed to acquire the Cogentrix Energy gas-fired generation portfolio, adding nearly 5.5 GW of capacity across major U.S. power markets.
Description: The latest trading day saw Vistra Corp. (VST) settling at $162.93, representing a -1.39% change from its previous close.
Description: Investment Underscores Quantum’s Commitment to Advancing the Reliability, Resiliency, and Affordability of the U.S. Electricity MarketHOUSTON, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum Capital Group (“Quantum”) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to sell approximately 90% of the modern natural gas generation assets owned by Cogentrix Energy (“Cogentrix” or the “Company”), a premier U.S. independent power producer, to Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) for a total consideration o
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) today announced it has executed definitive agreements to acquire Cogentrix Energy, consisting of 10 modern natural gas generation facilities totaling approximately 5,500 MW of capacity. Cogentrix is indirectly owned by funds managed by Quantum Capital Group. The acquisition includes three combined cycle gas turbine facilities and two combustion turbine facilities located across PJM, four combined cycle gas turbine facilities in ISO New England, and one cogeneration facil
Description: Why Vistra’s Updated Fair Value Is Edging Higher Vistra’s fair value estimate has been revised from about US$230.71 to approximately US$233.29 per share, with a slightly lower discount rate of roughly 7.90% to about 7.88% and a modestly softer revenue growth outlook at around 11.48% annually. This change reflects analysts’ views that emphasize persistent strength in power and capacity prices, data-center-driven electricity demand, and expectations for improving cash flows as Vistra executes...
Description: Vistra is in a prime position to benefit from power-hungry data centers that power artificial intelligence (AI).
Description: Not many AI companies pay dividends, but these dividend stocks are poised to benefit from AI.
Description: Dominion and Vistra continue to efficiently serve their customers from the strong volume of clean electricity generated from production plants.
Description: Shares of Energy Fuels jumped in Monday's stock market but fell Tuesday, after the uranium producer announced it exceeded its previously disclosed guidance for 2025 uranium production and sales. The company also said it signed two new long-term uranium sales contracts with U.S. nuclear power generating companies. Energy Fuels reported early Monday that it expects to sell a total of 360,000 pounds of uranium concentrate, or yellowcake, in Q4, which represents an increase of 50% vs. a year ago.
Description: Amentum stock, which was listed in late 2024, has some massive tailwinds behind it.
Description: GEV is boosting electrification and grid strength through targeted acquisitions, expanding reach, and supply chains to meet rising power demand.
Description: Data storage companies dominated the S&P 500 Index in 2025, with Sandisk Corp. shares soaring almost 580% to make them the benchmark’s best performer, with Western Digital Corp. in second and Seagate Technology Holdings Plc in fourth. Meanwhile, AI-linked power providers and cable and fiber producers such as Amphenol Corp., Corning Inc., NRG Energy Inc. and GE Vernova Inc. were among the Top 25.
Description: Shares of Energy Fuels advanced in Monday's stock market after the uranium producer announced it exceeded its previously disclosed guidance for 2025 uranium production and sales. The company also said it signed two new long-term uranium sales contracts with U.S. nuclear power generating companies. Energy Fuels reported early Monday that it expects to sell a total of 360,000 pounds of uranium concentrate, or yellowcake, in Q4, which represents an increase of 50% vs. a year ago.
Description: Energy demand is growing rapidly, making Vistra a growth-and-income-worthy investment.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is included among the 15 Dividend Stocks with Low Payout Ratios and Strong Upside. On December 16, Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro raised the firm’s price target on Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) to $228 from $225 and kept an Overweight rating on the shares. In a year-ahead note, he told investors that utility […]
Description: Vistra (VST) has quietly shifted from a steady utility to a serious total-return story, with the stock up about 14% over the past year and more than 600% over the past 3 years. See our latest analysis for Vistra. That recent 30 day share price pullback sits against a powerful backdrop, with Vistra still posting a strong one year total shareholder return and an exceptional multi year compounding run. This suggests momentum is pausing rather than breaking. If Vistra has you rethinking what...
Description: VST trades below its 50-day SMA after a sharp pullback, even as Vistra;s clean energy strategy and capital returns support long-term prospects.
Description: Vistra (VST) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Description: Almost every corner of the power sector has rallied this year. In the earlier days of the AI rally, investors piled into the stocks of nuclear and natural-gas power plant owners such as Constellation Energy and Vistra Since then, the rally has spread to almost every corner of the electricity universe. Take renewable-energy stocks, which started the year weak as the sector’s subsidies landed on the chopping block as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Description: These five energy stocks look well positioned to profit off surging power demands.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is included among the 11 Best Utility Stocks to Invest in According to Hedge Funds. Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is the largest competitive power generator in the US. The company boasts a capacity of approximately 41,000 MW, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, coal, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage […]
Description: Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) is one of billionaire David Tepper’s top stock picks heading into 2026. On December 12, S&P Global Ratings upgraded the stock to investment grade. Consequently, it raised its credit rating to BBB- from BBB+, impressed by its stable outlook. The upgrade is in response to the company inking a power purchase agreement […]
Description: PJM, a nonprofit, oversees the electricity grid for 65 million consumers in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
Description: PJM Interconnection has now confirmed record-breaking capacity payments totaling about US$17.00 billion for 2027, a decision expected to substantially reward power generators such as Vistra amid tight grid conditions and rising data center demand. This reinforces Vistra’s role as a key independent producer positioned to supply the growing electricity needs of AI infrastructure while also facing questions around recent insider share sales. We’ll now examine how these record PJM capacity...
Description: The price of gold rallied to a record on Wednesday, as Wall Street was in no mood for risk-taking. Front-month gold settled at $4,347.50 an ounce, which is its first record settlement since Oct. 20, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Description: The Nasdaq Composite took a plunge on Wednesday amid a flurry of selling among artificial intelligence and Big Tech stocks. The Dow fell 110 points, or 0.2%, dragged down by Caterpillar and Nvidia. Utility stocks tied to the AI trade like Constellation Energy and Vistra were down more than 5%.
Description: If you are wondering whether Vistra's massive run still has gas in the tank or if the easy money has already been made, you are not alone. The stock is up 5.2% over the last week and 15.9% year to date, on top of a 659.4% gain over 3 years and 962.3% over 5 years, although the last 30 days have cooled slightly with a modest 0.7% pullback. That kind of long term surge has been associated with Vistra's transformation into a leading integrated power producer. Investors have increasingly focused...
Description: VST's growth strategy gains traction as falling interest rates lower costs and boost demand for clean power.
Description: David Tepper is one of the most successful hedge fund managers in history, with a net worth of ~$23.7 billion. He’s been selling UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), Vistra (NYSE:VST), and Micron (NASDAQ:MU). He’s piling into a lesser-known stock instead called Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR), and we’ll look into why in a bit. Tepper is the ... Billionaire David Tepper Sells These 5 Stocks to Buy This 1 Stock
Description: The results due late Wednesday will confirm what PJM Interconnection LLC — the nation’s largest grid operator, serving millions of Americans from Chicago to Washington, DC — will pay power generators to secure capacity starting in 2027. The bill is expected to reach $17 billion, according to a Bloomberg survey of grid experts, policymakers and traders. Surging utility bills are already shaping up to be an issue in the congressional midterm elections next year: Despite President Donald Trump saying electricity prices would be halved within a year of taking office, costs have increased.
Description: Investing.com -- Bank of America analyst Ross Fowler told investors in a note Monday that 2026 is shaping up to be a year of selective stock picking for U.S. power and utilities, arguing that recent pullbacks are creating attractive entry points in parts of the sector.
Description: It hasn't been the best quarter for Vistra Corp. ( NYSE:VST ) shareholders, since the share price has fallen 20% in...
Description: U.S. electricity demand could reach levels not seen in decades as artificial intelligence data centers proliferate.
Description: Vistra (VST) has cooled off after a powerful multi year run, slipping about 12% over the past month and nearly 19% in the past 3 months, even as fundamentals keep improving. See our latest analysis for Vistra. Even after this pullback, Vistra’s share price is still up solidly year to date, and the staggering multi year total shareholder return suggests momentum is cooling rather than collapsing as investors reassess near term risk and long term growth. If Vistra’s run has you thinking bigger...
Description: Let's talk about the popular Vistra Corp. ( NYSE:VST ). The company's shares saw significant share price movement...
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Vistra (VST). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is included among the 14 Best US Stocks to Buy for Long Term. On November 25, KeyBanc initiated its coverage on Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) with an Overweight rating and a $217 price target. The firm appreciated the company’s scale, “diversified” generation mix, and “strong” cash flow. According to the analyst, these aspects […]
Description: The nuclear and green electricity provider has been making headlines. But did it make money for stockholders?
Description: Constellation Energy (NASDAQ: CEG) and Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) reported Q3 earnings this month, exposing two fundamentally different approaches to power generation. Constellation doubled down on premium nuclear assets and clean energy positioning. Vistra leaned into growth through fossil fuel acquisitions and aggressive capital returns. Clean Premium vs. Diversified Growth Machine Constellation missed Q3 revenue ... Constellation Holds Margin Lead as Vistra Expands With Gas Plants and Buybacks
Description: Over the past year, many Vistra Corp. ( NYSE:VST ) insiders sold a significant stake in the company which may have...
Description: The S&P 500 pulled back after crossing its Oct. 28 closing high. The market benchmark was up just 0.2% and losing steam as the morning rolled on. The Dow was up 136 points, or 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.
Description: Vistra has outperformed the broader utilities sector over the past year, and analysts remain strongly bullish on the stock’s prospects.
Description: Bank of Montreal (BMO) announced five new Canadian depositary receipts (CDRs) will begin trading on the Cboe Canada exchange today. The initial offering of these new CDRs has closed.
Description: In December 2025, KeyBanc initiated analyst coverage on Vistra Corp., citing its diversified power generation portfolio and robust cash flow as reasons for optimism amid growing energy needs. A key insight from this news is the highlighted impact of accelerating AI data center demand, which is driving increased utilization of Vistra's assets and attracting investor attention. To assess how this focus on AI-driven electricity demand shapes the company's prospects, we'll look at the...
Description: Utility ETFs like XLU gain momentum as AI-driven data center power demand and falling rate expectations boost the sector's appeal.
Description: The consensus analyst price target for Vistra has edged higher, rising from $228.26 to $230.71 per share. This change reflects a slight uptick in market expectations. This adjustment highlights renewed optimism about Vistra’s prospects amid notable shifts in the energy and utility landscape. Stay tuned to discover how to track these evolving perspectives and what may drive future narrative updates for Vistra stock. Stay updated as the Fair Value for Vistra shifts by adding it to your...
Description: Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 1, 2025) - Victory Square Technologies Inc. (CSE: VST) (FSE: 6F6) (OTC Pink: VSQTF) ("Victory Square" or the "Company") today released its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, and provided a comprehensive update on key developments across its digital health, biotech, pet wellness, climate tech, and immersive technology platforms.The Company's complete financial statements and Management Discussion &...
Description: The stock has been on a tear -- but it seems to have gotten ahead of itself.
Description: Nvidia and Broadcom are taking the headlines in the AI battle but there are other companies which have won big since the launch of ChatGPT.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the AI Stocks on the Market’s Radar. On November 25, KeyBanc initiated coverage on the stock with an “Overweight” rating and a price target of $217.00. The call reflects KeyBanc’s bullish stance on US power markets, particularly Vistra, driven by its diversified portfolio of assets, strong cash flow, and policy […]
Description: Wondering if Vistra is a hidden bargain or simply playing catch-up? If you are curious about whether the stock is priced right in today’s market, you are definitely not alone. Vistra’s shares have surged 6.1% over the past week, but they are still down 10.3% for the month. This highlights both growth potential and changing market risk perceptions. Over the past year, the stock has returned 12.5%, with substantial gains of nearly 950% over the last five years. Recent headlines point to...
Description: Companies that recently hit record valuations are returning to earth as investors realize the massive data-center deals they’d banked on are actually smaller, or slower, than expected. Constellation Energy Corp. saw shares tumble 11% from an October high after a third-quarter earnings call that yielded no details on new power generation. The headline of one Jefferies analyst note read: “No Data Center Deals.”
Description: Artificial intelligence may have hit an unexpected snag — there aren't enough powered data centers to keep up with the machines driving it. And now, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has AI chips sitting idle because there's nowhere to plug them in. On the "BG2Pod," a technology and investing podcast hosted by Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley and featuring OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the shortage of power has become the industry's biggest constraint. Don't Miss: The AI Marketing P
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Vistra (VST). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Description: Vistra (VST) has drawn some attention lately thanks to recent moves in its stock price. Over the past month, the stock has seen a 14% slide, prompting investors to look more closely at what is driving this shift. See our latest analysis for Vistra. While Vistra’s share price has pulled back sharply in recent weeks, it is worth remembering the stock still boasts a year-to-date share price return of over 14% and a staggering five-year total shareholder return of more than 900%. That kind of...
Description: VST's rising earnings outlook, strong ROE and faster sales growth sharpen its edge in a head-to-head comparison with SO.
Description: Brinker upgraded, Coinbase downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Pre-Market Stock Futures: The futures are lower on Tuesday after traders kicked off the holiday-shortened trading week with a massive Monday rally, with all major indices finishing the day higher. A combination of an oversold market, a big bounce-back rally on Friday that saw follow-through on Monday, and some positive AI/Data Center/Hyperscaler commentary to help ... Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Applied Materials, CDW, Exact Sciences, Harley-Davidson, Oshkosh, Serv
Description: The electricity provider's shares are more than 20% off their highs, but that may not mean it's a buy.
Description: Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Description: Tech stocks slumped again this week, raising questions about whether this pause in the AI rally is more than a hiccup.
Description: Choppy stock market trading gave way to steady gains as the afternoon rolled on. The Nasdaq Composite is up 1.8%. The S&P 500 is up 1.6%. The Dow is up 733 points, or 1.6%. The major indexes are off a touch from their highs this afternoon, but overall things are much calmer than the first few hours of Friday’s session, where the Nasdaq struggled to hold above water.
Description: With the markets taking investors on a roller coaster ride of late, three technology stocks are on the downward slope today, including Vistra (NYSE: VST), AppLovin (Nasdaq: APP) and Oracle (NYSE: ORCL). The markets have been processing strong fundamental tailwinds against worrisome economic headwinds that throw the fate of short-term interest rates into the balance. ... Why Vistra, AppLovin and Oracle Are Spiraling Today
Description: The tug-of-war between artificial intelligence bears and bulls took the Nasdaq Composite for a ride on Friday. The tech-heavy index, which has moved up and down repeatedly, is currently up about 0.6%.
Description: JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) just issued its Outlook 2026 report that frames artificial intelligence (AI) as a multi-decade productivity revolution on par with electricity or the internet, with no evidence of a bubble forming yet. Massive tailwinds are pushing the technology forward as supply constraints remain severe. For example, data center vacancy rates sit at 1% ... JPMorgan Says This Is Where You Should Be Investing in AI
Description: The Trump administration has supported a major rally in nuclear energy shares, but VST may have now become overvalued.
Description: VST stock gains 29.9% year to date as clean energy demand, hedging strength and portfolio expansion fuel its momentum.
Description: Vistra Energy is a leading energy provider in the U.S. that has declined 18% from its recent peak. Here's why that could be an opportunity for investors.
Description: Constellation Energy shares angled higher in Wednesday's stock market after the Department of Energy announced late Tuesday that the S&P 500 nuclear giant's plans to restart a Three Mile Island reactor is now backed by a $1 billion Trump administration loan. The Department of Energy loan is expected to cover much of the project's estimated $1.6 billion cost with the first advance expected to make its way to Constellation Energy in Q1 2026. The nuclear giant first announced it will be firing back up Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island Unit 1 in September 2024 as part of a two-decade long contract with Microsoft to provide power for the tech giant's data centers.
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Description: As Vistra has surpassed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a bullish outlook about the stock’s prospects.
Description: Peter Thiel's hedge fund Thiel Macro sold around 76% of its stake in Tesla during the third quarter, according to the 13F filing, as the billionaire decided to reduce his holdings in fellow PayPal Mafia-member Elon Musk's EV giant amid possible AI bubble risks. Thiel Macro sold 207,613 TSLA shares in Q3, cutting its Tesla position by about 76%. After those sales, Thiel's fund holds 65,000 shares of Tesla, which remain its largest investment, valued at $28.91 million and representing 38.83% of the portfolio.
Description: Because artificial intelligence (AI) demand is growing so rapidly, and data centers are such power-hungry operations, the one thing that will slow AI’s rapid ascent is energy supply. The surge in AI applications requires vast computational power, with data centers consuming electricity equivalent to small cities and projected to increase demand tenfold by 2030. This ... The 1 Thing That Can Slow AI’s Growth — And 3 Stocks That Will Profit From It
Description: Vistra Corp. recently announced its third quarter 2025 earnings results, issued earnings guidance for 2025 and 2026 projecting US$1.74 billion to US$1.89 billion in net income for 2025 and US$3.01 billion to US$3.64 billion for 2026, reported US$5 million in asset impairments, and provided an update on its ongoing share buyback program. Alongside its financial disclosures, the company entered into a 20-year nuclear power purchase agreement, reflecting a shift toward carbon-free energy and...
Description: Curious whether Vistra is a bargain, overpriced, or something in between? You are not alone. Figuring out the real value of a stock is what keeps investors up at night, and we are diving right in. Vistra’s stock has certainly kept things interesting lately, with a huge 701.6% gain over three years, but a recent 17.1% drop in the past month shows just how quickly sentiment can shift. That sharp pullback follows increased market buzz around utility stocks as investors react to changing energy...
Description: Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) has drawn investor attention as a leading player in advanced nuclear technology. The company focuses on small modular reactors (SMRs), which promise compact, scalable power solutions. Investors are betting big on Oklo’s potential to capitalize on the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, where data centers consume massive energy. AI’s growth demands reliable, high-capacity sources, ... Nuclear Stock Oklo Hits Major Milestone. Is It Enough to Buy?
Description: Investors looking for the next Oklo might want to buy Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) energy storage company Microvast, which trades for under $5 a share, and speculative microreactor stock Nano Nuclear Energy.
Description: The Nasdaq Composite clawed back to positive territory as a handful of key AI stocks like Nvidia rallied off their lows. The S&P 500 was down 0.2%, though only 147 stocks in the index were in positive territory. Nvidia turned positive and was up 0.5% in recent trading.
Description: CEG stock slips a bit after mixed third quarter as earnings miss but revenues rise, spotlighting its nuclear strength and renewables growth.
Description: The no-revenue nuclear startup reported Q3 financials late Tuesday. Oklo stock is down 42% from the Oct. 15 peak but still up 424% in 2025.
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Description: Vistra (VST) shares have seen a slight pullback over the past month, with the stock dipping just under 10%. This movement comes as investors reassess valuations following a period of strong year-to-date gains. See our latest analysis for Vistra. While the past month’s 9.1% dip in Vistra’s share price has trimmed recent momentum, the stock still boasts a robust 19.5% year-to-date share price return and a remarkable 26.6% total shareholder return over the past year. After such a powerful run,...
Description: The no-revenue nuclear startup reported Q3 financials late Tuesday. Oklo stock is down 46% from the Oct. 15 peak but still up 391% in 2025.
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a record on Tuesday as Wall Street picked lagging value stocks over momentum and tech. The blue-chip index gained 557 points, or 1.2%, to mark its 16th closing high of the year and its first of November. The S&P 500 endured a slide in AI stocks like Nvidia to finish the day up 0.2%.
Description: Vistra tops Q3 earnings forecasts but misses on revenues, trims 2025 outlook, and continues its aggressive share buybacks.
Description: Vistra (VST) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Description: Data centers and other large load customers can use on-site backup generation as well as demand response during “super peak” hours, said Jim Burke.
Description: Vistra has been drawing lots of attention among utilities, especially after its recent 15% sell-off from an all-time high.
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Description: S&P 500 nuclear component Constellation Energy on Friday reported worse-than-expected third-quarter profit and narrowed its full-year earnings guidance. Constellation Energy reported Q3 earnings growing nearly 11% to $3.04 per share while revenue totaled $6.57 billion, running basically flat vs. a year earlier. The nuclear energy company also narrowed its 2025 adjusted earnings guidance to $9.05-$9.45 per share.
Description: Although the revenue and EPS for Vistra (VST) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Description: As many Texans face added uncertainty this holiday season, TXU Energy is expanding its annual Winter Warmth program, committing $350,000 to help even more families put food on the table and keep their homes warm, comfortable, and bright.
Description: Vistra Corp (VST) showcases strong financial performance and strategic acquisitions, while navigating market challenges and expanding its energy portfolio.
Description: Yahoo Finance anchor Josh Lipton recaps three of the top stories investors are watching as part of Yahoo Finance's Market Minute, including Vistra's (VST) revenue miss, Moderna's (MRNA) narrower-than-expected loss, and Tapestry's (TPR) weak outlook. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) reported Q3 2025 earnings before market open on November 6, missing revenue expectations sharply while signaling confidence through aggressive 2026 guidance and a $1 billion share buyback authorization. The stock fell roughly 4% in pre-market trading, though the company’s forward outlook and operational execution suggest the miss may be more tactical ... Vistra Misses Revenue by 19% but Doubles Down with $1 Billion Buyback
Description: S&P 500 nuclear play Vistra reported Thursday worse-than-expected third-quarter revenue while income sank compared to a year ago. The nuclear stock also narrowed its 2025 guidance. VST shares angled lower at the stock market open.
Description: US equity markets were mostly pointing higher before Thursday's opening bell as investors assess the
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) today reported its third quarter 2025 financial results and other highlights.
Description: Cameco reported third-quarter earnings and revenue before the stock market open which came in below analyst expectations.
Description: VST's third-quarter results may show stronger revenues due to rising clean power demand, and the hedging program and integrated business model continue to support its operation.
Description: BWX Technologies, the U.S. Navy's main nuclear reactor supplier, reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue and once more raised its full-year profit outlook after Monday's stock market.
Description: Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi is more than just a widely recognized politician; she’s actually a pretty good investor. And while her portfolio’s performance may be enviable, even when compared to big-name hedge funds, I still think that investors should be careful when copying the big names. Either way, I think it’s more than worthwhile to check ... 3 Nancy Pelosi Stocks Worth Scooping up This November
Description: BWX Technologies, the U.S. Navy's main nuclear reactor supplier, reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue and once more raised its full-year profit outlook after Monday's stock market.
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Description: The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Description: BWX Technologies, the U.S. Navy's main nuclear reactor supplier, reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue and once more raised its full-year profit outlook after Monday's stock market.
Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come throughout next week, including: — The nearing expiration of SNAP benefits funding (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) as a federal judge orders the Trump administration to continue funding the program. — Earnings results from Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) this Saturday and quarterly results from companies like Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Qualcomm (QCOM), and McDonald's (MCD) throughout the rest of the week — The beginning of open enrollment for health insurance coverage. — Economic commentary from a handful of Federal Reserve officials. — Tesla's (TSLA) shareholder meeting, where investors will vote on CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion executive pay package. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Everyone’s asking the wrong question about an AI bubble. Here are the stocks to buy — and when.
Description: The fact that multiple Vistra Corp. ( NYSE:VST ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares over the past year...
Description: Bloom Energy's 57% revenue surge and $5B AI deal with Brookfield highlight its growing power in the AI energy revolution.
Description: Vistra Corp. (VST) concluded the recent trading session at $189.71, signifying a -4.85% move from its prior day's close.
Description: Vistra (NYSE: VST) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2270 per share of Vistra's common stock, reflecting an estimated aggregate payment of approximately $75 million this quarter. This represents an approximate 2% increase in the company's quarterly common stock dividend per share from its fourth quarter 2024 dividend. The common dividend is payable on Dec. 31, 2025, to common stockholders of record as of Dec. 22, 2025. The ex-dividend date for th
Description: Bloom Energy stock has been on a tear over the last few months as investors recognize its potential to power the AI boom
Description: We recently published Trending Analyst Calls: 10 Stocks to Buy and Sell. Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the trending analyst calls. Doug Clinton, Deepwater Asset Management, said in a recent program on CNBC that he’d owned Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST) in the past, but now he’s concerned about the stock’s valuation. The analyst recommended investors […]
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is a Must-Watch AI Stocks on Wall Street. On October 28, Wells Fargo initiated the stock as “Overweight” with a $238 price target. The firm stated that the utility and energy company is well-positioned. The firm believes that Vistra is a strong pick within IPPs, with a similar story to Constellation Energy (CEG). “We […]
Description: Vistra (VST) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Description: Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) is one of the best up and coming stocks to buy right now. On October 27, Mizuho analyst Anthony Crowdell raised the firm’s price target on Constellation Energy to $390 from $335 and maintained a Neutral rating on the shares. On the same day, Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Constellation Energy […]
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the best high-growth utility stocks to buy. On October 22, the company announced that it has concluded the purchase of seven advanced natural gas generation plants from Lotus Infrastructure Partners. This increases the power generation capacity at Vistra by roughly 2,600 megawatts. This acquisition deal got all the necessary […]
Description: Cameco stock surged in Tuesday' stock market after the Canada-based uranium refiner announced it entered into a strategic partnership with the U.S. government, with its partial ownership of Westinghouse poised to play a major role in the acceleration and "deployment of nuclear power," following President Donald Trump's nuclear energy executive orders earlier this year. The agreement with the U.S. government involves construction of at least $80 billion worth of new Westinghouse nuclear reactors across the country, according to Cameco.
Description: NRG Energy and Vistra are playing key roles in the ongoing transformation of the energy sector, actively transitioning toward cleaner and more sustainable power generation.
Description: Vistra recently completed the acquisition of seven modern natural gas generation facilities from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, adding approximately 2,600 MW of power capacity across key US markets including PJM, New England, New York, and California. This move positions Vistra to address rapidly rising power demand from AI-driven data centers and supports its role as a major provider of flexible and reliable electricity solutions. We'll examine how the new generation asset acquisitions...
Description: Vistra (VST) shares recently caught attention as investors considered the company’s recent performance alongside its latest returns. In the past year, the stock climbed 63%, giving shareholders reason to review what is driving these gains. See our latest analysis for Vistra. Momentum for Vistra has been impressive, with a strong 63% one-year total shareholder return and a 34.6% share price return year-to-date. These results signal growing bullish sentiment. Recent gains suggest investors are...
Description: Trying to decide what to do with your Vistra shares, or wondering if now is the right time to get in? You are not alone. Vistra’s stock has been anything but boring this year, holding steady over the last week, down a couple percentage points in the past month, but still up a jaw-dropping 34.6% year-to-date. Zoom out further and the numbers are even more dramatic: a 63.4% gain in the past year, 821.7% over three years, and an incredible 1197.5% across the last five. That kind of performance...
Description: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday to grant expedited reviews for data-center grid connections, according to documents reviewed by Bloomberg News. Under a draft proposed rule Wright sent to the agency, those reviews would be limited to 60 days, a seismic shift for a process that currently can drag on for years.
Description: Vistra's disciplined capital strategy, strong ROE and consistent shareholder returns highlight its potential for sustained long-term growth.
Description: Vistra is gearing up to release its third-quarter results next month, and analysts are expecting a double-digit decline in the company’s bottom-line figure.
Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the 10 Best American AI Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On October 22, Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) reported that it has acquired 7 modern natural gas generation facilities from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, which have a total capacity of about 2,600 megawatts. This transaction was completed after Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) […]
Description: In the latest trading session, Vistra Corp. (VST) closed at $191.37, marking a +2.98% move from the previous day.
Description: FirstEnergy (FE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +9.21% and +5.84%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Lotus Infrastructure Partners ("Lotus"), a leading private equity firm focused on energy infrastructure investments, today announced the closing of the sale of its 2.6 gigawatt (GW) natural gas-fired power generation portfolio to Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST), a Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company.
Description: Energy stocks rose late Wednesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index up 1.1% and the Energy
Description: Energy stocks rose late Wednesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index gaining 1.1% and the E
Description: Vistra (NYSE: VST) today announced it has completed the acquisition of seven modern natural gas generation facilities totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity from Lotus Infrastructure Partners. The transaction closing follows receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
Description: Companies in The News Are: KO, DHR, RTX, VST
Description: Zacks.com users have recently been watching Vistra (VST) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Description: The Dow is on track for its twelfth record close of the year. The blue-chip index was up 341 points, or 0.7%, and on track to set a fresh closing high. It was also on track to close north of the 47,000 mark for the first time on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
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Description: Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is one of the AI Stocks Analysts Are Watching Closely. On October 15, TD Cowen analyst Shelby Tucker initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating and a price target of $250.00. The firm said that the energy company is a new top pick at the firm. “We see VST benefiting from […]
Description: In the latest trading session, Vistra Corp. (VST) closed at $201.35, marking a -4.3% move from the previous day.
Description: The consensus analyst price target for PG&E has ticked up from $20.39 to $20.69, reflecting a subtle shift in sentiment among market watchers. Analysts cite the company’s recent legislative wins and progress on risk mitigation as reasons for renewed optimism. However, some remain cautious due to lingering regulatory and operational concerns. Stay tuned to discover how you can stay ahead of evolving insights on PG&E’s outlook as the narrative develops. What Wall Street Has Been Saying Analyst...
Description: U.S. electricity demand could reach levels not seen in decades as artificial intelligence drives data center power consumption.