Were Scott A. Hudson’s Vistra (VST) transactions routine compensation-related movements?

Yes. The filing shows an annual restricted stock unit grant and a related tax withholding. Footnotes explain the award was Board-approved and the tax-share withholding was dictated by the restricted stock unit terms, indicating routine compensation and tax administration rather than discretionary trading activity.

Vistra EVP reports equity grant and tax withholding

Vistra Corp. executive Scott A. Hudson, EVP & President Vistra Retail, reported two Form 4 transactions in company common stock.

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Vistra Corp. executive Scott A. Hudson, EVP & President Vistra Retail, reported two Form 4 transactions in company common stock. On the annual equity grant date, he acquired 6,106 shares at $0.00 per share as a grant of restricted stock units approved by the Board’s Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee.

On the same day, 2,838 shares at $167.40 per share were withheld by Vistra to cover taxes due upon vesting of restricted stock units, a tax-withholding disposition determined by the award terms rather than his discretion. Following these transactions, he directly owned 375,581 Vistra common shares.

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Insider HUDSON SCOTT A

Role EVP & President Vistra Retail

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	6,106	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	2,838	$167.40	$475K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 375,581 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. In connection with the annual grant of equity awards, the grant of the reported restricted stock units to the Reporting Person was approved by Issuer's Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors on February 18, 2026.
F2. This transaction represents the withholding by the Issuer of shares to pay taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. The timing and amount of the transaction were determined by the terms of the applicable restricted stock unit award and were not within the control of the Reporting Person.

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What insider transactions did Scott A. Hudson report at Vistra Corp. (VST)?

Scott A. Hudson reported receiving a stock grant and a related tax share withholding. He acquired 6,106 Vistra common shares as an equity award, then had 2,838 shares withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations tied to restricted stock unit vesting.

How many Vistra Corp. (VST) shares were granted to Scott A. Hudson?

Scott A. Hudson was granted 6,106 shares of Vistra common stock at $0.00 per share. The filing describes this as an annual restricted stock unit award approved by the Board’s Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee on February 18, 2026, then reported with a transaction date of March 5, 2026.

Why were 2,838 Vistra Corp. (VST) shares disposed of in Scott A. Hudson’s Form 4?

The 2,838-share disposition reflects tax withholding, not an open-market sale. Vistra withheld these shares at $167.40 per share to pay taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units, with timing and amount set by the award terms rather than Hudson’s personal trading decisions.

How many Vistra Corp. (VST) shares does Scott A. Hudson own after these transactions?

After the reported grant and tax withholding, Scott A. Hudson directly owns 375,581 Vistra common shares. The Form 4 shows 378,419 shares after the grant transaction, then 375,581 shares remaining following the tax-withholding disposition related to restricted stock unit vesting.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/09/2026 - 09:27 PM EDT

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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^*

HUDSON SCOTT A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

6555 SIERRA DRIVE

(Street)

IRVING

75039

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vistra Corp. [ VST ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP & President Vistra Retail

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/05/2026		A		6,106⁽¹⁾	A	$0	378,419	D
Common Stock	03/05/2026		F		2,838⁽²⁾	D	$167.4	375,581	D

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. In connection with the annual grant of equity awards, the grant of the reported restricted stock units to the Reporting Person was approved by Issuer's Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors on February 18, 2026.

2. This transaction represents the withholding by the Issuer of shares to pay taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. The timing and amount of the transaction were determined by the terms of the applicable restricted stock unit award and were not within the control of the Reporting Person.

Remarks:

	/s/ Daniela Gutierrez, as Attorney-in-Fact	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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