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To own Vistra, you have to believe in the company’s ability to harness rising power demand linked to data centers and AI, while leveraging its zero-carbon nuclear assets for stability and long-term contracts. The Perry plant license extension adds supply certainty to Vistra's nuclear profile, but has limited direct impact on the most important short-term catalyst: winning and executing data center deals. The biggest risk remains regulatory delays or hurdles in Texas and the PJM region, which could restrict AI-related growth opportunities. Another recent development to note is Vistra’s sizeable share repurchase program, which saw 3.58 million shares bought back for US$466.48 million this year. While this boosts near-term returns for existing shareholders, the business catalyst that markets are watching most closely, execution on high-growth power contracts for new data center loads, remains sensitive to regulatory and market risks regardless of buybacks. Yet, despite the expanded clarity around Vistra’s nuclear fleet, investors should be aware that hurdles around Texas and PJM policy...
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Vistra's narrative projects $22.4 billion revenue and $2.8 billion earnings by 2028. This requires 9.1% yearly revenue growth and a $0.3 billion earnings increase from $2.5 billion today.
Uncover how Vistra's forecasts yield a $170.29 fair value, a 14% downside to its current price.
Fourteen individual Simply Wall St Community estimates put fair value between US$138.67 and US$458.42, highlighting sharply contrasting outlooks for Vistra. Uncertainty around regulatory challenges in key growth markets means your own view could shift as new developments emerge.
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