Vistra Corp. (VST) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Utilities United States USD 45532M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Vistra Corp. (VST) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 48.3% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. Vistra Corp. operates in the Utilities sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

VST financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
48.3%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
1.9%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
7.5%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.1%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
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Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Utilities - Independent Power Producers) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel procurement, and fuel logistics management activities. In addition, the company engages in decommissioning and reclamation of retired generation facilities, including mines, and battery removal and remediation activities. It serves approximately 5 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 44,000 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.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 48.3%
/ 30%
1.9%
/ 30%
7.5%
/ 30%
0.1%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 48.3%
/ 33%
1.9%
/ 33%
7.5%
/ 50%
0.1%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
23.0
Forward: 13.1
EPS
$5.90
Dividend Yield
68.0%
Payout: 15.3%
P/B Ratio
15.2
EV/EBITDA
10.2
EV: $68.1B
Revenue
$17.7B
Growth: -5.5%
Beta
1.4
High volatility
Current Ratio
1.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 38.3%
Operating Margin 13.8%
Net Margin 11.6%
Return on Equity (ROE) 43.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$4.1B
Free Cash Flow$1.3B
Total Debt$20.1B
Debt-to-Equity373.3
Current Ratio1.0
Total Assets$41.5B

Price & Trading

Last Close$136.21
50-Day MA$153.13
200-Day MA$159.58
Avg Volume4.5M
Beta1.4
52-Week Range
$132.66
$219.82

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-25 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About Vistra Corp. (VST)

CEO
Mr. James A. Burke CPA
Employees
6,390
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 45532M
Currency
USD

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel procurement, and fuel logistics management activities. In addition, the company engages in decommissioning and reclamation of retired generation facilities, including mines, and battery removal and remediation activities. It serves approximately 5 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 44,000 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vistra Corp. (VST) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is Vistra Corp.'s debt ratio?

Vistra Corp.'s debt ratio is 48.3% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are Vistra Corp.'s key financial metrics?

Vistra Corp. has a market capitalization of USD 45532M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 23.0, and revenue of $17.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.3% and a net margin of 11.6%. Return on equity stands at 43.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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