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Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) is a Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas. News about Vistra often centers on its diverse generation fleet, long-term power contracts, acquisitions, financing activities, and financial performance across U.S. competitive power markets.
Recent press releases and Form 8-K filings highlight Vistra’s expansion through acquisitions of modern natural gas generation assets. In October 2025, the company completed the purchase of seven natural gas plants totaling about 2,600 megawatts of capacity from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, adding facilities in PJM, New England, New York, and California. In January 2026, Vistra announced definitive agreements to acquire Cogentrix Energy, a portfolio of 10 modern natural gas plants with approximately 5,500 megawatts of capacity, further enlarging its presence in PJM, ISO New England, and ERCOT.
Vistra’s news flow also features long-term power purchase agreements for carbon-free nuclear energy. A January 2026 Form 8-K and related release describe 20-year PPAs with Meta for 2,609 megawatts of carbon-free power and capacity from Vistra’s PJM nuclear plants. Another Form 8-K from September 2025 details a 20-year PPA for 1,200 megawatts of carbon-free power from the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant in Texas.
Investors and observers can expect coverage of quarterly earnings releases, guidance updates, capital allocation decisions such as dividends and share repurchases, private offerings of senior secured notes, and amendments to credit facilities. Additional stories may focus on retail initiatives through TXU Energy, including customer assistance programs and community support efforts in Texas. This news page aggregates these developments so readers can follow how Vistra manages its integrated retail and generation business, executes acquisitions, and enters into long-term contracts for both conventional and zero-carbon power.
Vistra (NYSE: VST) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2175 per share of common stock, totaling an estimated $75 million this quarter, marking a 7% increase from the previous year. The company also announced semi-annual dividends for its Series B and Series C preferred stocks.
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