Form 8-K · Current report
Vistra Corp. 8-K, filed Aug 7, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001692819
- Accession no.
- 0001692819-26-000017
Summary
Vistra Corp. reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $305 million, down $22 million from a year earlier, and more than 30% growth in ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA to $1,767 million, while reaffirming its 2026 guidance ranges. The company also announced Helix Digital Infrastructure alongside KKR, Kuwait Investment Authority and NVIDIA with an initial commitment from Vistra of up to $1.0 billion, and said the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved its pending Cogentrix Energy acquisition.
Key points
- Vistra reaffirmed 2026 guidance ranges of $6.8 billion to $7.6 billion for ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA and $3.925 billion to $4.725 billion for ongoing operations adjusted free cash flow before growth.
- As of Aug. 3, 2026, Vistra had hedged about 100% of expected 2026 generation volumes, about 94% for 2027 and about 72% for 2028.
- Vistra has executed roughly $6.5 billion in share repurchases since November 2021 and had about $1.2 billion of authorization remaining.
- CEO Jim Burke said Vistra achieved commercial availability of 97% or greater across its fleet during recent extreme heat in Texas and the PJM market.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 7, 2026, Vistra Corp. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing, among other matters, its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of such news release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 and in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. …
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