
Irving, Texas-based Vistra Corp. (VST) is a retail electricity and power generation company. It provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its market cap currently stands at $24.7 billion. Vistra is expected to announce its Q2 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, August 8.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Vistra to report a profit of $1.05 per share, up 1.9% from $1.03 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The company has missed Wall Street’s EPS projection in three of the past four quarters while surpassing on one other occasion. Its EPS for the last reported quarter declined by 42.5% to $0.23, missing the forecasts by 62.9%.