In a filing, Vistra Corp revealed its President and CEO BURKE JAMES A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $4.55 million on Sep 18 ’25. In the deal valued at $213.18 per share,21,366 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, BURKE JAMES A now holds 230,602 shares worth roughly $50.25 million.
Then, BURKE JAMES A sold 21,360 shares, generating $4,517,640 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $211.50, the President and CEO now owns 233,242 shares.
Before that, BURKE JAMES A bought 21,362 shares. Vistra Corp shares valued at $4,503,715 were divested by the Officer at a price of $210.83 per share.
Scotiabank initiated its Vistra Corp [VST] rating to a Sector outperform in a research note published on September 22, 2025; the price target was $256. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Daiwa Securities’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid September from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Melius began covering VST with “Buy” recommendation on August 20, 2025. Raymond James started covering the stock on June 13, 2025. It rated VST as “a Strong buy”.
Price Performance Review of VST
On Monday, Vistra Corp [NYSE:VST] saw its stock jump 3.14% to $217.92. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.06%. Vistra Corp shares have risen nearly 138.97% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 58.06% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $217.90 was reached on 09/22/25, a 52-week low of $90.51 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VST Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 210.54, which if violated will result in even more drops to 203.16. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 222.56. A further resistance level may holdings at 227.20.
How much short interest is there in Vistra Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vistra Corp stocks on 2025-08-29, dropping by -0.18 million shares to a total of 7.4 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 7.58 million shares. There was a decline of -2.48%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on April 04, 2025 when Goldman began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating along with a $134 price target.