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Director John Pitesa receives 1,268-share stock award at Vistra (NYSE: VST)

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vistra Corp. director John William Pitesa received a stock grant that increased his direct holdings. On May 15, 2026, he was granted 1,268 shares of Vistra common stock at no cost as a compensation-related award. Following this grant, he directly owns 5,898 common shares of Vistra. This was an award acquisition, not an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Pitesa John William
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,268 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 5,898 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Shares granted 1,268 shares Common Stock grant on May 15, 2026
Grant price $0.0000 per share Compensation-related award, not market purchase
Shares held after grant 5,898 shares Direct ownership following reported Form 4 transaction
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"Transaction code description is “Grant, award, or other acquisition” for the shares."
Common Stock financial
"The security title for the reported transaction is Common Stock."
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider activity is reported on SEC Form 4 for Vistra Corp."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Pitesa John William

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6555 SIERRA DR.

(Street)
IRVING TEXAS 75039

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vistra Corp. [ VST ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/15/2026A1,268A$05,898D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
/s/ Daniela Gutierrez, as Attorney-in-Fact05/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Vistra Corp. (VST) report for John William Pitesa?

Vistra reported that director John William Pitesa received a grant of 1,268 shares of common stock. This was a compensation-related award, not an open-market trade, and increased his directly held Vistra shares as reported in the Form 4.

How many Vistra (VST) shares did John William Pitesa hold after the latest grant?

After receiving the 1,268-share grant, John William Pitesa directly held 5,898 shares of Vistra common stock. This total reflects his position immediately following the reported Form 4 transaction on May 15, 2026, based on the filing data.

Was John William Pitesa’s Vistra (VST) stock grant an open-market purchase?

No, the Form 4 classifies the 1,268 Vistra shares as a grant or award acquisition. The transaction code “A” and a price of $0.0000 per share indicate it was a compensation grant, not an open-market buy or sell transaction.

What transaction code was used for John William Pitesa’s Vistra (VST) share award?

The transaction used code “A,” meaning a grant, award, or other acquisition of common stock. This code confirms the shares were received as compensation rather than through a market trade, aligning with the reported zero transaction price per share.

Does the Vistra (VST) Form 4 show any stock sales by John William Pitesa?

The Form 4 data shows only an acquisition of 1,268 common shares and no sales. Transaction summaries list one acquisition event and zero sales, exercises, gifts, or tax-withholding dispositions for the reported date in this filing.