Vistra (VST) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) posted Free Cash Flow of $334.0 million for Q2 2026, up 5.7% on a QoQ basis from $316.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 383.05% year-over-year from $69.1 million in Q2 2025.
Vistra (VST) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra has reported Free Cash Flow for 11 years, with the latest figure at $334.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 383.05% year-over-year to $334.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.3 billion, a 36.42% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.3 billion, down 46.96% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $334.0 million for Q2 2026 at Vistra, up from $316.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $1.2 billion in Q3 2023, with the low at -$1.6 billion in Q2 2022.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $411.9 million, with a median of $493.0 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow plunged 742.15% in 2022, then jumped 46600.0% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.0 million in 2022, then surged by 46600.0% to $467.0 million in 2023, then surged by 97.64% to $923.0 million in 2024, then sank by 35.43% to $596.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 43.96% to $334.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $334.0 million (Q2 2026), $316.0 million (Q1 2026), and $596.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 334.00 Mn |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1,539.52 |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 779.00 Mn |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | -573.00 Mn |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 807.92 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 1.85 Bn |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | -141.68 Mn |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | 130.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | -87.40 Mn |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | 227.84 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 334.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 316.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 596.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -118.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -169.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 923.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 698.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -153.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 467.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 951.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 519.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 218.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 320.00 Mn |
Vistra Free Cash Flow API
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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=free-cash-flow&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();