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A company insider recently sold 115,000 shares of Vistra Corp [VST]. Should You Sale?

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Vistra Corp shares valued at $18,878,250 were sold by HUDSON SCOTT A on Nov 25 ’24. At $164.16 per share, HUDSON SCOTT A sold 115,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 254,932 shares worth approximately $39.39 million following the completion of this transaction.

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Also, MUSCATO STEPHEN J sold 207,100 shares, netting a total of over 33,413,260 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $161.34 each, the insider now holds 318,287 shares.

Before that, Kirby Carrie Lee had sold 85,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $13,793,828, the EVP and Chief Admin. Officer traded Vistra Corp shares for $162.28 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 85,000 shares, worth approximately $28.46 million.

As published in their initiating research note from JP Morgan on October 17, 2024, Vistra Corp [VST] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $178. Analysts at Exane BNP Paribas started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. As of September 13, 2024, Jefferies has initiated its “Buy” rating for VST. Earlier on April 18, 2024, Janney initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for VST stock.

Analyzing VST Stock Performance

During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.07%. Over the course of the year, Vistra Corp shares have jumped approximately 301.14%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $168.67 on 11/22/24 and a 52-week low of $37.77 on 01/03/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $131.25, while a 200-day SMA reached $90.84. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 4.8 million shares from 7.67 million shares the previous day.

Support And Resistance Levels for Vistra Corp (VST)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 150.90, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 147.27. In the upper region, resistance lies at 160.65. The next price resistance is at 166.77. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 59.30 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 6.50, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 42.33%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.

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