Vistra’s Q4 Earnings Top Estimates as Nuclear Power Demand Rises
Key Points
- Vistra’s profit on Thursday exceeded expectations for fourth-quarter profits, while revenue was insufficient.
- The company’s profits compared to net losses in the fourth quarter a year ago.
- The stock has been worth more than triple in the past 12 months, and that optimism about Vestera and other nuclear energy providers will benefit from growing electricity demand.
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The Texas-based power company reported net revenue of $490 million for the quarter, up from a $184 million loss a year ago the same time, and above is visible to the analyst consensus of Alpha compiled.
Vistra did not state its fourth-quarter revenue, but said Thursday it received $17.22 billion in 2024, up from the $13.19 billion it had previously said it had already earned in the first four quarters of the year. Analysts expect full-year and fourth-quarter revenue to be estimated at $17.79 billion and $5.44 billion, respectively.
“In the past 12 months, we closed a unique acquisition, added three nuclear sites, added about 1 million retail customers and 2,000 new team members to the main PJM market, and now proudly operates the country’s second largest competitive nuclear fleet.”
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Vistra shares have been turning in both directions after the report, and have recently fallen by more than 4%. The value of stocks has roughly tripled over the past 12 months.