Vistra (VST) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $3.42 in Q1 2026, down 0.83% quarter-over-quarter from $3.45 in Q4 2025, and up 6.46% on a YoY basis from $3.22 in Q1 2025.
Vistra (VST) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra's Debt to Equity history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.42 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 6.46% year-over-year to $3.42; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.42 (up 6.46% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.45, up 23.88% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity was $3.42 for Q1 2026 at Vistra, down from $3.45 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $3.45 in Q4 2025 to a low of $1.45 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $2.55 across 5 years, with a median of $2.43 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Debt to Equity soared 92.65% in 2022, then decreased 12.12% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $2.43 in 2022, then grew by 11.17% to $2.71 in 2023, then advanced by 2.99% to $2.79 in 2024, then rose by 23.88% to $3.45 in 2025, then declined by 0.83% to $3.42 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $3.42 (Q1 2026), $3.45 (Q4 2025), and $3.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transalta | 29,347,846.33 Bn | 29,347,846.17 Bn | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 2 | Kenon Holdings | 3,754,999.92 Bn | 3,755,000.22 Bn | 48.00 Mn | 0.79 |
| 3 | Vistra | 50.25 Bn | 48.56 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 3.42 |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 26.74 Bn | 23.49 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 4.72 |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 16.64 Bn | 16.60 Bn | - | 6.34 |
| 6 | Oklo | 9.89 Bn | 9.89 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Digi Power X | 420.60 Mn | 363.72 Mn | -801,636.00 | - |
| 8 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 9 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 10 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.24 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.79 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.58 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.92 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.03 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.71 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.17 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.23 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.26 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.76 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.74 |