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Vistra Corp.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 10

As of Oct 22, 2026, Vistra is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 10 (since Aug 19, 2026). It closed at $140.83, 29.7% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. More about the company

$140.83
-9.81% today
$47.3B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Accelerating ⇈

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 50w
S2 23w
S2 22w
S4 29w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 50w → S3 8w → S2 23w → S3 8w → S4 3w → S1 1w → S2 22w → S3 9w → S4 29w → S1 3w → S4 9w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 11 stage runs.

VST among Utilities - Independent Power Producers4th of 9 by relative strength

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Stocks in Utilities - Independent Power Producers ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1KENStage 4 · wk 1181−0.9%
2TLNStage 4 · wk 844+10.3%
3TACStage 4 · wk 837+4.7%
4VSTStage 4 · wk 1037+2.1%
5NRGStage 4 · wk 2427−6.3%
6HNRGStage 4 · wk 1327−22.7%
7DGXXStage 4 · wk 626−45.3%
8OKLOStage 4 · wk 1611−30.4%
vs 52W High
-29.7%
$134.30 lo$200.31 hi
29.7% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 10
1w13w26w
Week 10, established downtrend
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-8.5%
200 DMA: $153.87 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
2.27x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↑ ⇈
Short-term trend rising strongly, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+2.1%
3M
-13.7%
6M
-9.9%
YTD
-14.4%
1Y
-24.1%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-05-29
10 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 10 · Vol 2.27x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 9 · Vol 0.93x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 9 · Vol 0.61x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 9 · Vol 0.77x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 9 · Vol 0.94x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 9 · Vol 1.31x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 8 · Vol 1.32x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 8 · Vol 0.95x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 8 · Vol 1.18x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 8 · Vol 1.29x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 8 · Vol 2.11x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 7 · Vol 2.29x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$145.20
200 DMA
$153.87
52W High
$200.31
52W Low
$134.30
5D Low
$140.83
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$166.72
60d High
$166.72
120d High
$168.70
250d High
$200.31
Next resistance
+18.4%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
23.7
Forward 13.5
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-6.2%
Revenue -5.5%
ROE
+43.0%
Profit margin +11.6%
Dividend Yield
0.59%
P/B 15.7

Vistra: quick answers

What stage is Vistra in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Vistra (VST) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Aug 19, 2026 and is in week 10. What the four stages mean

Is Vistra in an uptrend?

No. Vistra is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 8.5% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Vistra from its 52-week high?

Vistra closed at $140.83 on Oct 22, 2026, 29.7% below its 52-week high of $200.31. Its 52-week low is $134.30.

How has Vistra performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Vistra is down 24.1% over the past year and down 14.4% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Vistra in?

Vistra is in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, part of the Utilities sector.

About this companyUtilities· Utilities - Independent Power Producers

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel procurement, and fuel logistics management activities. In addition, the company engages in decommissioning and reclamation of retired generation facilities, including mines, and battery removal and remediation activities. It serves approximately 5 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 44,000 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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All analytics based on EOD data. Data as of 2026-10-22. Past data patterns are not indicative of future results. This page is a data analytics tool only.