Vistra Energy

Vistra Corp. is an energy company engaged in the provision of electricity and power generation. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset and Asset Closure. The Retail segment sells electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Texas and East segments engage in electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management activities, fuel production and fuel logistics management. The West segment represents Vistra's electricity generation operations in CAISO. The Sunset segment consists of generation plants with announced retirement plans. The Asset Closure segment is engaged in the decommissioning and reclamation of retired plants and mines. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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Vistra Energy surpasses earnings expectations, emphasizes sustainability and growth

Vistra Energy delivered strong financial results, surpassing EBITDA and cash flow expectations, while maintaining a solid balance sheet.
The company's focus on hedging, shareholder returns, and sustainability initiatives underscores its strategic priorities.
Challenges in forecasting, cost management, and capital allocation require careful navigation for sustained growth and value creation.

Vistra Energy reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Vistra Energy's Q1 2023 performance reflects a mix of strong generation and retail challenges, with a focus on shareholder returns and strategic priorities.
The company faces EBITDA pressure in certain quarters but remains committed to financial discipline, growth through acquisitions, and sustainable grid operations.
Navigating market challenges, optimizing cash usage, and leveraging opportunities like the Energy Harbor acquisition are key to Vistra's future success and growth.

Vistra Energy reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes sustainable growth

Vistra Energy's strong performance in Q2 2023 positions it well for future growth, with a focus on sustainability, balance sheet strength, and strategic execution. While facing challenges in grid monitoring and market dynamics, the company is actively pursuing opportunities for growth and maintaining financial flexibility.

Vistra Energy excels in Q3 with strong EBITDA growth and strategic focus

Vistra Energy's Q3 performance reflects operational excellence and strategic focus, with growth potential in Retail and opportunities for buybacks. Challenges include regulatory uncertainties and supply chain risks, but the company is well-positioned for future growth and market transactions.

Vistra Energy reports robust Q4 results and eyes growth opportunities

Vistra Energy's strong performance, strategic focus on renewables and grid resilience, and ongoing efforts to optimize its balance sheet position it well for future growth. Despite market challenges, the company remains optimistic about opportunities in data center growth and population expansion in Texas.

Vistra Energy excels in Q1 2024, eyes revenue growth

Vistra Energy's Q1 2024 performance reflects strong financial results, strategic growth initiatives, and a focus on operational efficiency and risk management.
The company's strengths lie in its robust EBITDA growth, disciplined capital return strategies, innovative exploration of new revenue streams, and proactive risk management practices.
Challenges include regulatory uncertainties, limitations in asset expansion, operational adjustments due to EPA rules, and the need for agile risk management in volatile markets.
Opportunities for Vistra include substantial revenue growth potential, diversification through data center ventures, sustainable compliance strategies, and optimization of revenue streams through market dynamics.

Vistra Energy excels in Q3, eyes growth amid energy transition

Vistra Energy's Q3 performance reflects financial strength and strategic agility, positioning the company for sustained growth and value creation.
Despite regulatory and operational challenges, Vistra's focus on operational excellence, financial stability, and sustainability bodes well for future resilience and success.
With a clear emphasis on balancing reliability, affordability, and sustainability, Vistra is well-positioned to navigate industry shifts and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
By aligning operational performance with strategic investments in renewable energy and customer-centric initiatives, Vistra demonstrates a commitment to long-term value creation.

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Vistra Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of electricity and power generation. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. The Retail segment sells electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Texas and East segments are involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management activities, fuel production and fuel logistics management. The West segment represents the company's electricity generation operations in CAISO. The Sunset segment includes generation plants with announced retirement plans. The Asset Closure segment refers to the decommissioning and reclamation of retired plants and mines. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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Vistra Completes Expansion Of Battery Energy Storage System At California Facility

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Vistra Completes Expansion of Battery Energy Storage System at its Flagship California Facility

Vistra Energy (VST) posts lower-than-expected earnings for the second quarter. Moreover, the bottom line plunges year over year due to the adverse effects of the winter storm Uri.

Vistra Energy (VST) Q2 Earnings Miss Mark, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Vistra Corp. (VST) CEO Curt Morgan on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shares of Vistra (NYSE:VST) rose 0.9% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q2 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share fell 58.33% year over year to $0.15, which missed the estimate of $0.68.

Recap: Vistra Q2 Earnings

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) Financial and Operating Highlights Delivered second quarter 2021 Net Income of $35 million and Net Income from Ongoing Operations1 of $49 million. Second quarter 2021 Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA1 was $909 million, which excludes the impacts from Winter Storm Uri 1,2 (Uri) and was in-line with management expectations for the period.

Vistra Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial and Operating Results

Vistra came out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016, and following the Uri storm event the company has suffered another significant setback.

Vistra Corp.: Potential High Returns Tempered By Risk

IRVING, Texas, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the needs of small business owners in mind, Vistra (NYSE: VST) and its flagship retail electricity brand, TXU Energy, are offering a new tool to protect what matters. TXU Business Surge Protect extends the peace of mind of a residential surge protection plan to business owners.

Vistra Provides Business Owners Protection and Peace of Mind in Latest Retail Offering

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IRVING, Texas, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) today announced it will close the Zimmer Power Plant in Moscow, Ohio, by mid-2022. The company had previously announced the plant would retire no later than 2027 based on environmental regulations.

Vistra Accelerates Closure of Ohio Coal Plant to Mid-2022, Years Earlier Than Planned

IRVING, Texas, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) plans to report its second quarter 2021 financial and operating results on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021.  Management will present the results during a live conference call and webcast beginning at 8 a.m.

Vistra to Report Second Quarter 2021 Results on August 5, 2021

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IRVING, Texas, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of a summer predicted to be hotter and drier than normal in Texas, Vistra is offering its Texas residential customers the opportunity to save money and reduce demand on the grid with TXU Energy Free Nights & Solar Days SM. Initially launched in 2017, the popular first-of-its-kind plan gives customers 100% solar every day and free electricity every night, encouraging a shift of energy use to times outside of the state's typical peak-demand periods.

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IRVING, Texas, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) today published its 2020 Sustainability Report, showcasing its commitment to all of its stakeholders and highlighting significant progress toward its sustainability goals. The report provides increased transparency on the company's numerous environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.

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