Vistra (VST) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026)
Vistra's EPS (Basic) was $0.77 in Q2 2026, down 7.2% from $0.82 a year earlier and down 73.6% from the prior quarter.
Vistra (VST) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Vistra's EPS (Basic) was $6.02 through Jun 30, 2026, down 7.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.22, down 69.0% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EPS (Basic) was $7.16 in FY2024 (+97.0%), $3.63 in FY2023, -$3.26 in FY2022 and -$2.69 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has moved between -$3.27 (Q2 2022) and $5.36 (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Basic) was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 37.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 322.9%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 98.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, VST's EPS (Basic) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $2.90 (Q1 2026), $0.55 (Q4 2025) and $1.78 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 46.38 Bn | 39.58 Bn | - | 0.77 |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 29.36 Bn | 16.29 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.48 |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 20.40 Bn | 14.62 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 2.32 |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.54 Bn | 12.12 Bn | - | -2.00 |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.08 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 0.24 |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.61 Bn | 28.99 Bn | 927.00 Mn | -0.24 |
| 7 | Oklo | 6.87 Bn | 6.87 Bn | - | -0.28 |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.32 Bn | 8.88 Bn | - | 1.11 |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.56 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 0.44 |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 3.86 Bn | - | 0.17 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.90 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.55 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.78 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.82 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.93 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.14 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.60 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.27 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.27 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01 |
Vistra EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();