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Vistra VST Return on assets

Return on assets at other companies

Nextra Energy logo
Nextra EnergyNEE
3.9%+1.0pp
Ameren logo
AmerenAEE
3.2%+0.4pp
NRG Energy logo
NRG EnergyNRG
0.7%-4.7pp
CNP
CenterPoint EnergyCNP
2.3%0.0pp
Entergy logo
EntergyETR
2.7%-0.2pp
Xcel Energy logo
Xcel EnergyXEL
2.7%-0.1pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$5.6B+43.4%
Operating income$1.5B+1,349%
Net income$1.0B+484%
EPS (diluted)$2.87+409%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$677.0M+13.6%
Total debt$19.2B+6.7%
Total equity$5.6B+16.0%
Total assets$41.3B+8.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.2B+100%
CapEx$883.0M+15.0%
Free cash flow$316.0M+287%

Valuation

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Market cap$53.55B+27.4%
Enterprise value$72.04B+21.1%
P/E23.9×+6.6×
P/S2.8×+0.4×

Profitability

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Operating margin18.1%-3.3pp
Net margin11.5%-1.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity43%-3.3pp
Debt / equity3.4×-0.3×
Current ratio0.9×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Vistra’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Vistra’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Vistra's return on assets?
Vistra (VST) reported return on assets of 5.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Vistra's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Vistra's return on assets decreased by 11.3% year-over-year, from 6.4% to 5.6%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.