Vistra (VST) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) recorded Short-term Investments of $1.44 billion in Q2 2026, up 97.3% from $728 million a year earlier and up 34.2% from the prior quarter.
Vistra (VST) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Vistra reported Short-term Investments of $1.13 billion, up 179.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 34.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $406 million in FY2024 (-67.4%), $1.24 billion in FY2023 (-60.3%), $3.14 billion in FY2022 (+148.4%) and $1.26 billion in FY2021 (+391.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 27.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 576.1% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 71.4% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.07 billion (Q1 2026), $1.13 billion (Q4 2025) and $721 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 721.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 728.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 579.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 406.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 519.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 930.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 877.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |
Vistra Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();