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IRVING, Texas - Vistra (NYSE:VST), a $66.86 billion market cap energy company that has delivered an impressive 150% return over the past year according to InvestingPro, announced Monday it will dual list its common stock on NYSE Texas effective Aug. 19, joining as a founding member of the newly launched fully electronic equities exchange headquartered in Dallas.
The company will maintain its primary listing on the New York Stock Exchange while trading under the same "VST" ticker symbol on both exchanges.
"We are pleased to join NYSE Texas as a Founding Member. Our Texas roots date back to 1882 when our predecessor, Dallas Electric Lighting Company, brought electricity to the city for the first time," said Jim Burke, President and CEO of Vistra in a press release statement.
Bryan Daniel, President of NYSE Texas, welcomed Vistra to the exchange’s founding membership.
Vistra, a Fortune 500 company based in Irving, Texas, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation business serving customers from California to Maine. The company manages a diverse power generation portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities.
The NYSE Texas is a new fully electronic equities exchange based in Dallas, representing an expansion of financial market infrastructure in the state.
In other recent news, Vistra Energy reported disappointing earnings for the second quarter of 2025, with both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue falling short of expectations. The company posted an EPS of $0.92, significantly below the forecasted $1.61, representing a 42.86% miss. Revenue was reported at $4.25 billion, missing the projected $5.12 billion by 16.99%. Despite these results, several analyst firms have adjusted their outlooks on Vistra Energy. BMO Capital raised its price target for the company to $229 from $191, citing strong EBITDA performance that exceeded consensus estimates by 13%. BofA Securities also increased its price target to $220 from $214, maintaining a Buy rating and updating its earnings per share forecast. Similarly, CFRA raised its price target to $230 from $215, attributing the increase to strong growth expectations and a positive outlook for nuclear operators. CFRA anticipates an approximate 11% compound annual growth rate in EPS on a GAAP basis from 2024 to 2027.
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