Vistra Corp. Stock Sheds 9.8%, Underperforms Peers

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Shares of Vistra Corp. slipped 9.8% to $140.83 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average remaining mostly unchanged at 52,867.98 and the S&P 500 Index falling 1.2% to 7,663.43.

The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.

Vistra Corp. closed 30.9% short of its 52-week high of $203.66, which the company reached on October 27th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as NextEra Energy Inc. rose 4.6% to $81.90, Southern Co. rose 3.8% to $93.82, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. rose 2.55% to $130.64.

Trading volume totaled 12.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.5 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 22, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)