Vistra (VST) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)

Vistra's Return on Capital Employed history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.24% for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 248.0% year-over-year to 11.24% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.24%, a 248.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 6.84%, down 831.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed rose to 11.24% in Q1 2026 per VST's latest filing, from 6.81% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.88% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 4.97% in Q4 2022.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.85% (2025), against an average of 6.87%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 1671 bps in 2023 and slumped 707 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.97% in 2022, then jumped by 336 bps to 11.74% in 2023, then gained by 18 bps to 13.88% in 2024, then sank by 51 bps to 6.81% in 2025, then surged by 65 bps to 11.24% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest VST Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 11.24% (Q1 2026), 6.81% (Q4 2025), and 6.85% (Q3 2025).