NYSE$VST

Vistra Corp · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Vistra reported Q1 2025 operating revenues of $3.9B with a net loss of $268M and diluted EPS of $(0.93).

Operating revenues were $3.9 billion as power prices and fuel costs moved with market conditions. The company reported a net loss of $268 million, or $0.93 per diluted share, reflecting mark-to-market and interest dynamics in the quarterly filing.

  • Q1 operating revenues $3.9B.
  • Net loss $268M; diluted EPS $(0.93).
  • Retail and generation segment mix.
  • Commodity and rate volatility in ERCOT.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$3.93B

Previous: $3.05B+28.8%
EPS (adj)

-$0.93

Previous: -$0.24-287.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$768M

Previous: -$465M-65.2%
Free Cash Flow

$83M

Previous: -$500M+116.6%
Net Income

-$268M

Previous: -$35M-665.7%
Operating Income

-$120M

Previous: $86M-239.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Vistra · Revenue · Quarterly

$3.93B

Q1 2025+28.8%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 14 quarters(36%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Vistra · $1.5B total across 5 segments · Q3 2023

  • Texas
    $950M+8.8%
  • East
    $315M+128.3%
  • Retail
    $173M+8750.0%
  • West
    $87M+93.3%
  • Asset Closure
    -$24M

Forward guidance

Energy producers and power generators discuss commodity prices, hedging, and capital returns rather than quarterly EPS targets in the filing.

Tailwinds

  • Production volumes and realized pricing.
  • Shareholder returns when cash flow allows.
  • Cost discipline and balance-sheet strength.

Headwinds

  • Commodity and power-price volatility.
  • Interest expense on debt.
  • Regulatory and environmental constraints.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.0%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

19 / 38 earnings

Positive

+14.0%

Q1 2024

Best reaction

-23.5%

Q4 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.2%-7.3%-6.0%
Q4 2025-0.9%-7.8%-11.3%
Q3 2025-2.6%-5.4%-11.7%
Q2 2025+2.4%+4.3%-6.4%
Q1 2025-3.7%+0.9%+19.9%
Q4 2024-12.3%-14.3%-19.7%
Q3 2024+12.5%+12.7%+26.9%
Q2 2024+6.3%+8.8%-0.3%
Q1 2024+14.0%+10.3%+4.1%
Q4 2023+7.0%+11.8%+36.6%
Q3 2023-1.9%-2.4%+5.2%
Q2 2023+6.5%+5.2%+18.2%
Q1 2023+7.9%+4.9%+6.2%
Q4 2022-3.2%+10.9%+9.1%
Q3 2022+2.6%+1.4%+3.3%
Q2 2022-3.5%-1.8%-2.6%
Q1 2022-5.0%-4.4%+1.7%
Q4 2021+5.3%+2.5%+4.9%
Q3 2021+2.8%+1.2%+7.8%
Q2 2021-1.9%-2.2%+1.1%
Q1 2021-3.7%-3.5%-7.2%
Q4 2020-23.5%-27.8%-25.9%
Q3 2020+0.5%+2.8%+4.1%
Q2 2020+0.4%+2.3%-2.8%
Q1 2020-3.9%-0.4%+6.9%
Q4 2019-2.2%+2.2%-20.4%
Q3 2019-5.9%-5.0%-10.7%
Q2 2019+0.8%+2.4%+15.8%
Q1 2019-3.4%-7.6%-13.5%
Q4 2018+1.5%-2.6%-0.5%
Q3 2018+8.1%+7.0%+1.6%
Q2 2018+3.8%+0.7%+1.6%
Q1 2018+2.9%-0.6%+5.2%
Q4 2017-0.2%+3.0%+11.1%
Q3 2017+1.3%-1.3%-2.0%
Q2 2017+5.2%+5.5%+10.3%
Q1 2017-0.3%-0.6%+10.7%
Q4 2016-0.9%+4.5%+5.2%
Q3 2016
Q2 2016
Q1 2016
Q4 2015
Q3 2015
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Q1 2015
Q4 2014
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