Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) posted Tax Provisions of $122.0 million for Q2 2026, down 33.33% on a QoQ basis from $183.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 60.53% year-over-year from $76.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vistra has reported Tax Provisions for 11 years, with the latest figure at $122.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions rose 60.53% year-over-year to $122.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $584.0 million, a 40.38% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $179.0 million, down 72.67% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions was $122.0 million for Q2 2026 at Vistra, down from $183.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $555.0 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$407.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $72.1 million, with a median of $99.0 million recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Provisions surged 661.29% in 2022, then plunged 780.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at -$88.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 143.18% to $38.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 202.63% to -$39.0 million in 2024, then soared by 292.31% to $75.0 million in 2025, then surged by 62.67% to $122.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $122.0 million (Q2 2026), $183.0 million (Q1 2026), and $75.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 122.00 Mn |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 18.18 Mn |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 157.00 Mn |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | -37.00 Mn |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | -10.22 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 46.00 Mn |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | -3.15 Mn |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | -3.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | -9.67 Mn |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | 25.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 183.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 75.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 204.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 555.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 159.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 169.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 123.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 236.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -407.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 111.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.00 Mn |
API Access
Vistra Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=VST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();