---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-271904"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VST"
cik: "0001692819"
company_name: "Vistra Corp."
filed_at: "2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T16:11:14.629363+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vistra Q3 Net Income $502M, Ongoing Adj. EBITDA $1,613M; raises 2023 guidance; initiates 2024 outlook

## Summary
- Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA $1,613M for Q3 2023, up from $1,040M in Q3 2022.
- Raised 2023 Ongoing Operations Adj. EBITDA guidance to $3.95B–$4.10B; initiated 2024 guidance of $3.7B–$4.1B.
- Year-to-date share repurchases $1B in 2023; ~$3.26B total since Nov 2021; ~357.5M shares outstanding.
- Declared Q4 2023 dividend of $0.213 per share; liquidity ~$4.42B as of Sept. 30, 2023.
- Energy Harbor acquisition on track to close in Q4 2023; 2025 midpoint EBITDA opportunity raised to $3.8B–$4.0B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-271904
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VST
- cik: 0001692819
- company_name: Vistra Corp.
- filed_at: 2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692819/000119312523271904/0001193125-23-271904-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692819/000119312523271904/d582605d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Vistra Corp. updated its 2024 guidance (initiated).
  - Period: 2024
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Initiated Vistra standalone 2024 Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA and Ongoing Operations Adjusted FCFbG 1 guidance ranges of $3.7 billion to $4.1 billion and $1.9 billion to $2.3 billion, respectively.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692819/000119312523271904/0001193125-23-271904-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Vistra Corp. reported third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: net income $502 million. Guidance raised.
  - Period: third quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Net income: $502 million
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On November 7, 2023, Vistra Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing, among other matters, its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692819/000119312523271904/0001193125-23-271904-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.