Vistra (VST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.77 for Q2 2026, down 68.9% on a QoQ basis from 5.7 in Q1 2026, and up 4.28% year-over-year from 1.7 in Q2 2025.
Vistra (VST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 11 years, with the latest figure at 1.77 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 4.28% year-over-year to 1.77 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 3.15, a 2.38% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.62, down 64.35% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.77 for Q2 2026 at Vistra, down from 5.7 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 12.59 in Q3 2022, with the low at 41.14 in Q1 2022.
- Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 0.15, with a median of 2.56 recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Interest Coverage Ratio tumbled 3462.02% in 2022, then jumped 1615.15% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.54 in 2022, then surged by 165.32% to 0.35 in 2023, then surged by 984.74% to 3.82 in 2024, then plunged by 54.16% to 1.75 in 2025, then climbed by 1.34% to 1.77 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 1.77 (Q2 2026), 5.7 (Q1 2026), and 1.75 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 1.77 |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 2.15 |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | -0.34 |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 1.51 |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 0.64 |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | 1.10 |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 0.78 |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | 1.93 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.70 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.63 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.70 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.82 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.80 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.35 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.83 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.91 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.46 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -15.44 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -41.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.96 |
Vistra Interest Coverage Ratio 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();