Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Vistra Corp shares valued at $2,795,380 were sold by HELM SCOTT B on Dec 10 ’24. At $139.77 per share, HELM SCOTT B sold 20,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 343,350 shares worth approximately $41.86 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, HELM SCOTT B purchased 40,000 shares, netting a total of over 5,602,610 in proceeds.
Before that, HUDSON SCOTT A had sold 115,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $18,878,250, the EVP & President Vistra Retail traded Vistra Corp shares for $164.16 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 115,000 shares, worth approximately $31.08 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Daiwa Securities on March 05, 2025, Vistra Corp [VST] has been a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $120. Analysts at BofA Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early March.
Analyzing VST Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.90%. Over the course of the year, Vistra Corp shares have dropped approximately -11.57%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $199.84 on 01/23/25 and a 52-week low of $104.34 on 03/10/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $155.00, while a 200-day SMA reached $119.69.
Support And Resistance Levels for Vistra Corp (VST)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 117.60, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 113.29. In the upper region, resistance lies at 127.03. The next price resistance is at 132.15. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 38.85 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -13.24, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 70.36%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
