Vistra (VST) Change in Taxes (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) posted Change in Taxes of $10.0 million for Q2 2026, up 109.09% on a QoQ basis from -$110.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 81.13% year-over-year from $53.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Vistra (VST) Change in Taxes (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra has reported Change in Taxes for 11 years, with the latest figure at $10.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Taxes fell 81.13% year-over-year to $10.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$17.0 million, a 1800.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $27.0 million, up 2800.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Taxes was $10.0 million for Q2 2026 at Vistra, up from -$110.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Taxes was $53.0 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$111.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Change in Taxes over 5 years is -$4.3 million, with a median of $27.0 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Change in Taxes soared 800.0% in 2022, then tumbled 81.13% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Change in Taxes stood at $38.0 million in 2022, then grew by 13.16% to $43.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 9.3% to $39.0 million in 2024, then increased by 17.95% to $46.0 million in 2025, then sank by 78.26% to $10.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Taxes figures came in at $10.0 million (Q2 2026), -$110.0 million (Q1 2026), and $46.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 10.00 Mn |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | - |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | -3.77 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 128.00 Mn |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | -1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | - |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | 14.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -110.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 46.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -111.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -98.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.00 Mn |
API Access
Vistra Change in Taxes 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=change-in-taxes&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-taxes", "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=change-in-taxes&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();