Vistra (VST) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)
Vistra's EBT Margin came in at 10.63% for Q2 2026, up 1.15 percentage points from 9.48% a year earlier but down 10.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vistra (VST) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Vistra reported EBT Margin of 14.59%, down 0.55 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.33%, down 13.80 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of -1.45 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 20.13% in FY2024 (+6.60 pp), 13.53% in FY2023 (+24.90 pp), -11.36% in FY2022 (+2.89 pp) and -14.26% in FY2021 (-22.04 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -111.08% (Q2 2022) to 38.04% (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.52 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 129.87 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 107.96 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows VST's EBT Margin at 21.49% (Q1 2026), 6.72% (Q4 2025) and 17.22% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 46.48 Bn | 39.68 Bn | - | 10.63% |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.09 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 17.73% |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 20.12 Bn | 14.34 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 8.86% |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.98 Bn | 12.56 Bn | - | -17.27% |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.17 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 25.20% |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.57 Bn | 28.94 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 48.60% |
| 7 | Oklo | 6.85 Bn | 6.85 Bn | - | -4,271.82% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.33 Bn | 8.89 Bn | - | 5.61% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.63 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 6.63% |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 3.86 Bn | - | 18.68% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.63% |
| 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% |
Vistra EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();