Vistra VST
NYSE VST
$151.12 -0.60 (-0.40%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Vistra (VST) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Vistra (VST) posted EBITDA Margin of 13.77% for Q2 2026, down 48.2% on a QoQ basis from 26.58% in Q1 2026, and up 165.0% year-over-year from 5.19% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Vistra (VST) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vistra has reported EBITDA Margin for 11 years, with the latest figure at 13.77% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 165.0% year-over-year to 13.77% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 18.55%, a 525.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 10.75%, down 1295.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 13.77% for Q2 2026 at Vistra, down from 26.58% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 47.85% in Q3 2024, with the low at 84.51% in Q2 2022.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 14.06%, with a median of 14.85% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA Margin tumbled 10229 bps in 2022, then surged 11345 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 6.02% in 2022, then surged by 147 bps to 14.85% in 2023, then advanced by 0 bps to 14.86% in 2024, then slumped by 30 bps to 10.34% in 2025, then surged by 33 bps to 13.77% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 13.77% (Q2 2026), 26.58% (Q1 2026), and 10.34% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Vistra 50.90 Bn 49.03 Bn 3.16 Bn 13.77%
2 Nrg Energy 24.41 Bn 24.25 Bn 2.01 Bn 15.61%
3 Talen Energy 14.67 Bn 14.31 Bn - 2.14%
4 Transalta 5.57 Bn 5.28 Bn 313.03 Mn 29.57%
5 Kenon Holdings 3.60 Bn 1.85 Bn 84.00 Mn 10.55%
6 Central Puerto 2.11 Bn -335.75 Bn - -
7 Hallador Energy 775.81 Mn 746.83 Mn 62.37 Mn -12.47%
8 Net Power 30.94 Mn 30.94 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 13.77%
Mar 31, 2026 26.58%
Dec 31, 2025 10.34%
Sep 30, 2025 20.86%
Jun 30, 2025 12.12%
Mar 31, 2025 7.12%
Dec 31, 2024 14.86%
Sep 30, 2024 47.85%
Jun 30, 2024 31.18%
Mar 31, 2024 14.83%
Dec 31, 2023 14.85%
Sep 30, 2023 28.61%
Jun 30, 2023 28.94%
Mar 31, 2023 32.86%
Dec 31, 2022 6.02%
Sep 30, 2022 23.94%
Jun 30, 2022 -84.51%
Mar 31, 2022 2.88%
Dec 31, 2021 36.72%
Sep 30, 2021 17.29%