DJ Vistra Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vistra Corp. (VST) shed 1.96% to $136.21 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Vistra Corp. closed 38.04% below its 52-week high of $219.82, which the company achieved on September 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 1.62% to $83.65, Southern Co. $(SO)$ fell 2.72% to $88.94, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ fell 3.79% to $120.94.
Trading volume (4.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.
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