Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)
Vistra (VST) reported Tax Provisions of $122 million for Q2 2026, up 60.5% from $76 million a year earlier but down 33.3% from the prior quarter.
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Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Vistra's Tax Provisions came in at $584 million, up 40.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $179 million, down 72.7% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Tax Provisions came in at $655 million in FY2024 (+28.9%), $508 million in FY2023, -$350 million in FY2022 and -$458 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Tax Provisions spans a low of -$407 million in Q2 2022 and a high of $555 million in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Tax Provisions gained in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 43.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Tax Provisions in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 661.3%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 84.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $183 million (Q1 2026), $75 million (Q4 2025) and $204 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - | 398.00 Mn |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - | 122.00 Mn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 18.18 Mn |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 157.00 Mn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - | -37.00 Mn |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 10.22 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn | -5.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - | -3.15 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn | -9.67 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 18.80 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();