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Sector:
UtilitiesIndustry:
Independent Power ProducersCountry:
United StatesIPO:
05 October 2016Website:
http://vistracorp.comNext earnings report:
07 November 2024Last dividends:
20 September 2024Next dividends:
20 December 2024Price
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IRVING, Texas, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) has announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.2215 per share for its common stock, which totals around $75 million for this quarter. This dividend will be paid on December 31, 2024, to shareholders who are on record as of December 20, 2024.
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It didn't take long for the shares of Vistra, a power generation company based in Texas, to reach new highs again after a pause in the spring and summer.
Shares of Vistra Corp. (VST), an independent power producer, continue to rise, increasing by over 5% on Thursday. This strong performance made it one of the top performers in the S&P 500 and achieved a new record closing high.
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What type of business is Vistra?
Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. In addition, the company is involved in the electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. It serves approximately 5 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.
What sector is Vistra in?
Vistra is in the Utilities sector
What industry is Vistra in?
Vistra is in the Independent Power Producers industry
What country is Vistra from?
Vistra is headquartered in United States
When did Vistra go public?
Vistra initial public offering (IPO) was on 05 October 2016
What is Vistra website?
https://vistracorp.com
Is Vistra in the S&P 500?
Yes, Vistra is included in the S&P 500 index
Is Vistra in the NASDAQ 100?
No, Vistra is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Vistra in the Dow Jones?
No, Vistra is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was Vistra the previous earnings report?
No data
When does Vistra earnings report?
The next expected earnings date for Vistra is 07 November 2024