Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)

Vistra (VST) recorded quarterly Tax Provisions of $183.0 million in Q1 2026, up 144.0% quarter-over-quarter from $75.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 203.98% on a YoY basis from $60.2 million in Q1 2025.

Vistra (VST) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vistra's Tax Provisions history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $183.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions rose 203.98% year-over-year to $183.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $538.0 million (up 7.82% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $179.0 million, down 72.67% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was $183.0 million for Q1 2026 at Vistra, up from $75.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $555.0 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$407.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $69.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $76.0 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Provisions jumped 661.29% in 2022, then sank 780.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at -$88.0 million in 2022, then soared by 143.18% to $38.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 202.63% to -$39.0 million in 2024, then surged by 292.31% to $75.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 144.0% to $183.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $183.0 million (Q1 2026), $75.0 million (Q4 2025), and $204.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Transalta 29,347,846.33 Bn 29,347,846.17 Bn 263.24 Mn 4.38 Mn
2 Kenon Holdings 3,754,999.92 Bn 3,755,000.22 Bn 48.00 Mn -6.00 Mn
3 Vistra 50.25 Bn 48.56 Bn 4.94 Bn 183.00 Mn
4 Nrg Energy 26.74 Bn 23.49 Bn 1.40 Bn -42.00 Mn
5 Talen Energy 16.64 Bn 16.60 Bn - 18.00 Mn
6 Oklo 9.89 Bn 9.89 Bn - 3.16 Mn
7 Digi Power X 420.60 Mn 363.72 Mn -801,636.00 -
8 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.38 Mn
9 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.38 Mn
10 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn 4.38 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jun 30, 2021 -115.00 Mn