Vistra (VST) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026)
Vistra's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 6.18% for Q3 2026, up 3.02 percentage points from 3.15% a year earlier and up 0.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vistra (VST) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Vistra's Return on Assets [ROA] was 2.38%, down 5.57 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of -0.03 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 7.95% in FY2024 (+3.41 pp), 4.54% in FY2023 (+8.41 pp), -3.87% in FY2022 (+0.73 pp) and -4.61% in FY2021 (-7.01 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q2 2025.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.59 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 8.16 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a drop of 6.71 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows VST's Return on Assets [ROA] at 5.29% (Q2 2026), 5.41% (Q1 2026) and 2.37% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 98.63 Bn | 93.22 Bn | - | 4.43% |
| 2 | Vistra | 44.52 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 6.18% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.30 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 5.37% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.38 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 3.14% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.79 Bn | 15.53 Bn | - | -1.68% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.73 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 124.81 Mn | 1.15% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.94 Bn | -20.71 Bn | 23.00 Mn | -0.36% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 7.36 Bn | 9.95 Bn | - | -0.67% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.56 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 1.97% |
| 10 | Oklo | 4.67 Bn | -3.73 Bn | 772,000.00 | -4.62% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.18% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.64% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.24% |
Vistra Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();