DJ Vistra Corp. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Vistra Corp. (VST) rose 1.44% to $155.89 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.51% to 6,782.81 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.85% to 47,909.92.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Vistra Corp. closed 29.08% short of its 52-week high of $219.82, which the company reached on September 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 0.53% to $94.17, Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 0.36% to $97.17, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ rose 1.35% to $134.71.
Trading volume (4.3 M) remained 627,110 below its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 8, 2026.
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April 08, 2026 16:48 ET (20:48 GMT)
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