
Quarterly ResultAug 10, 2026, 06:08 AM
Vistra YTD Net Income $1.24B vs $(37)M Loss; Q2 EPS $0.77
AI Summary
Vistra Corp. reported a significant turnaround in year-to-date financial performance, with net income attributable to common stock reaching $1,238 million compared to a loss of $(37) million in the prior year, driven by increased operating revenues and cash flow from operations. However, Q2 2026 saw a slight dip in net income and EPS compared to Q2 2025. The company also announced progress on strategic initiatives, including FERC approval for the Cogentrix Energy acquisition and an agreement to divest certain natural gas generation facilities.
Key Highlights
- YTD Net Income attributable to Vistra common stock was $1,238 million, a significant improvement from a $(37) million loss in the prior year.
- Q2 Net Income attributable to Vistra common stock was $258 million, down from $280 million in Q2 2025.
- YTD Basic EPS was $3.67, up from $(0.11) in the prior year.
- Q2 Basic EPS was $0.77, down from $0.82 in Q2 2025.
- YTD Operating revenues increased to $9,657 million from $8,183 million in the prior year.
- Cash provided by operating activities for YTD 2026 was $2,222 million, up from $1,171 million in YTD 2025.
- Vistra received FERC approval for the Cogentrix Energy acquisition, expected to close in late 2026.
- Vistra Operations entered an agreement to sell its Casco Bay, Beaver Falls, and Syracuse natural gas generation facilities (754 MW).
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