Vistra Declares Dividend on Common Stock, Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock

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Vistra (NYSE: VST) has announced dividend declarations for its common stock and preferred shares. The company will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.2250 per common share, representing a 3% increase from Q2 2024 and an estimated total payment of $75 million. The common stock dividend will be paid on June 30, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2025. Additionally, Vistra declared semi-annual dividends for two preferred stock series: the 7.0% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Green Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock at $35.00 per share ($70.00 annualized), payable June 16, 2025, and the 8.875% Series C Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock at $44.375 per share ($88.75 annualized), payable July 15, 2025.

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• 3% increase in quarterly common stock dividend
• Consistent dividend payments across all stock classes
• Total quarterly dividend payment of approximately $75 million shows strong cash position

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IRVING, Texas, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2250 per share of Vistra's common stock, reflecting an estimated aggregate payment of approximately $75 million this quarter. This represents an approximate 3% increase in the company's quarterly common stock dividend per share from its second quarter 2024 dividend. The common dividend is payable on June 30, 2025, to common stockholders of record as of June 18, 2025. The ex-dividend date for the common dividend will be June 18, 2025.

The board of directors also declared a semi-annual dividend on the company's 7.0% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Green Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock. The Series B dividend is $35.00 per preferred share, or $70.00 per share of Series B preferred stock on an annualized basis. The Series B dividend is payable on June 16, 2025, to Series B preferred stockholders of record as of June 1, 2025.

Additionally, the board of directors declared a semi-annual dividend on the company's 8.875% Series C Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock. The Series C dividend is $44.375 per preferred share, or $88.75 per share of Series C preferred stock on an annualized basis. The Series C dividend is payable on July 15, 2025, to Series C preferred stockholders of record as of July 1, 2025.

About Vistra
Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. Learn more at vistracorp.com.

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SOURCE Vistra Corp

FAQ

What is Vistra's (VST) new quarterly dividend per share for common stock in 2025?

Vistra's new quarterly dividend is $0.2250 per share of common stock, payable on June 30, 2025.

How much did Vistra (VST) increase its dividend in Q2 2025?

Vistra increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 3% compared to its second quarter 2024 dividend.

What is the dividend amount for Vistra's Series B preferred stock?

Vistra's Series B preferred stock dividend is $35.00 per share semi-annually ($70.00 annualized).

What is the dividend amount for Vistra's Series C preferred stock?

Vistra's Series C preferred stock dividend is $44.375 per share semi-annually ($88.75 annualized).

When is the ex-dividend date for Vistra's (VST) common stock dividend?

The ex-dividend date for Vistra's common stock dividend is June 18, 2025.