Vistra (VST) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) recorded Cash from Operations of $1.02 billion in Q2 2026, up 78.8% from $572 million a year earlier but down 14.7% from the prior quarter.
Vistra (VST) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Vistra's Cash from Operations came in at $5.12 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 21.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.07 billion, down 10.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash from Operations came in at $4.56 billion in FY2024 (-16.3%), $5.45 billion in FY2023, $485 million in FY2022 and -$206 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has ranged from -$1.31 billion in Q2 2022 to $1.7 billion in Q3 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 34.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 142.8% in Q1 2023, against a decline of 78.3% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), $1.43 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.47 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - | 1.13 Bn |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1,539.52 |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - | -434.00 Mn |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 84.45 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 526.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - | -47.59 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 50.61 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 44.82 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 572.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 599.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 312.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 881.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 393.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 815.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 591.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 287.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 564.00 Mn |
Vistra Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "VST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();