Vistra (VST) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Vistra (VST) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 21.49% in Q1 2026, up 219.83% quarter-over-quarter from 6.72% in Q4 2025, and up 3278.0% on a YoY basis from 0.64% in Q1 2025.

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

Vistra's EBT Margin history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.49% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 3278.0% year-over-year to 21.49%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.29% (down 242.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.33%, down 1380.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 21.49% for Q1 2026 at Vistra, up from 6.72% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 38.04% in Q3 2024 to a low of 111.08% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 2.66% across 5 years, with a median of 11.17% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin tumbled 10796 bps in 2022, then jumped 12987 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 8.68% in 2022, then surged by 45 bps to 4.74% in 2023, then soared by 336 bps to 11.17% in 2024, then slumped by 40 bps to 6.72% in 2025, then jumped by 220 bps to 21.49% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 21.49% (Q1 2026), 6.72% (Q4 2025), and 17.22% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Transalta 29,347,846.33 Bn 29,347,846.17 Bn 263.24 Mn 4.07%
2 Kenon Holdings 3,754,999.92 Bn 3,755,000.22 Bn 48.00 Mn 6.31%
3 Vistra 50.25 Bn 48.56 Bn 4.94 Bn 21.49%
4 Nrg Energy 26.74 Bn 23.49 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.81%
5 Talen Energy 16.64 Bn 16.60 Bn - 7.17%
6 Oklo 9.89 Bn 9.89 Bn - -
7 Digi Power X 420.60 Mn 363.72 Mn -801,636.00 -87.43%
8 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.07%
9 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.07%
10 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.49%
Dec 31, 2025 6.72%
Sep 30, 2025 17.22%
Jun 30, 2025 9.48%
Mar 31, 2025 -11.29%
Dec 31, 2024 11.17%
Sep 30, 2024 38.04%
Jun 30, 2024 16.28%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.07%
Dec 31, 2023 -4.74%
Sep 30, 2023 16.42%
Jun 30, 2023 18.78%
Mar 31, 2023 19.80%
Dec 31, 2022 -8.68%
Sep 30, 2022 17.76%
Jun 30, 2022 -111.08%
Mar 31, 2022 -12.00%
Dec 31, 2021 25.38%
Sep 30, 2021 1.37%
Jun 30, 2021 -3.12%