Tax

Income and Other Taxes

Vistra Income and Other Taxes decreased by 339.1% to -$110.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.9%, from -$109.00M to -$110.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

High cash tax payments relative to income tax expense may indicate timing differences or deferred tax settlements, while low payments may suggest tax planning efficiency.

Detailed definition

The total cash outflow related to income taxes and other tax-related obligations during the period. This metric reflects...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the geographic mix of earnings and the effective tax rate of the company's operating jurisdictions.

Metric ID: unp_income_and_other_taxes_paid

Historical Data

7 periods
 Q1 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$98.00M-$91.00M$43.00M-$111.00M-$109.00M$46.00M-$110.00M
QoQ Change+7.1%+147.3%-358.1%+1.8%+142.2%-339.1%
YoY Change+7.1%-22.0%+1.8%-0.9%
Range-$111.00M$46.00M
CAGR+8.0%
Avg YoY Growth-3.5%
Median YoY Growth+0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vistra's income and other taxes?
Vistra (VST) reported income and other taxes of -$110.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Vistra's income and other taxes changed year-over-year?
Vistra's income and other taxes decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from -$109.00M to -$110.00M.
What does income and other taxes mean?
The total amount of cash paid for taxes.