Vistra (VST) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q1 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q1 2025, and up 132.65% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.
Vistra (VST) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra's Return on Invested Capital history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.02% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.02% (down 1.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.03%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.02%, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.03% in Q1 2025, with the low at 0.02% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.01% (2024), against an average of 0.01%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Invested Capital climbed 5 bps in 2022, then declined 2 bps in 2023.
- Vistra's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then jumped by 184 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then jumped by 62 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then plunged by 47 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then jumped by 133 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VST's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 45.98 Bn | 44.11 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | Nrg Energy | 23.94 Bn | 23.78 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Talen Energy | 14.44 Bn | 14.08 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 4 | Oklo | 7.46 Bn | 7.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Transalta | 3.69 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Kenon Holdings | 3.45 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 84.00 Mn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Digi Power X | 347.05 Mn | 218.93 Mn | -5.52 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.04% |