The current P/E ratio for Vistra stock as of Jul 26, 2024 is 42.84. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.66 and the stock price of $71.12 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 147% from its last 4 quarters average of 17.3.
The average historical PE ratio of Vistra for the last eight years is 25.08. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 42.84 is 71% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last eight years, VST's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2017 quarter at 93.28, when the price was $16.79 and the EPS was N/A. The lowest point was recorded in the Jun 2023 quarter, when it reached 7.09 with a price of $26.25 and an EPS of $3.7.
Maximum annual increase: 23.63% in 2020
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.61 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 15.12 | 23.63% |
| 2019 | 12.23 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
VST's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages.
When compared to its peer stock FE, VST's PE ratio is higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FE Firstenergy Corp | 22.13 | $23.56B |
| VST Vistra Corp | 42.84 | $24.71B |
VST stock has a price to earnings ratio of 42.84 as of Jul 26, 2024.
The average PE ratio for VST stock over the past 3 years is 19.6.
The average PE ratio for VST stock over the past 5 years is 17.19.
Over the last eight years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 93.28 in the Jun 2017 quarter.
The current PE ratio of VST is 71% higher than the 8-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 26, 2024), Vistra's share price is $71.12. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $1.66. Therefore, Vistra's price to earnings ratio for today is 42.84. PE RATIO(42.84) = STOCK PRICE($71.12) / TTM EPS($1.66)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.