Form 8-K · Current report

Vistra Corp. 8-K, filed Nov 6, 2026

Filed
CIK
0001692819
Accession no.
0001692819-26-000023
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Summary

Vistra Corp. reported third-quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $1,140 million, up from $652 million a year earlier, with Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA of $2,378 million, a more than 50% year-over-year increase. The company narrowed and raised the midpoint of its 2026 guidance, initiated 2027 guidance, authorized an additional $1.5 billion of share repurchases, and said it closed its acquisition of Cogentrix Energy in October 2026.

Key points

  • Vistra narrowed and raised the midpoint of its 2026 Ongoing Operations Adjusted EBITDA guidance to a range of $7.1 billion to $7.5 billion and initiated a 2027 range of $7.7 billion to $8.5 billion.
  • The board authorized an additional $1.5 billion of share repurchases, expected to be used by year-end 2028.
  • In October 2026 Vistra closed its acquisition of Cogentrix Energy, adding roughly 5,500 MW of natural gas-fueled generation capacity.
  • Vistra began commercial operations at the 405 MW Pulaski Solar Facility in Illinois under a power purchase agreement with Microsoft and at the 100 MW Deer Creek Solar & Energy Storage Facility in California.

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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 November 6, 2026, Vistra Corp. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing, among other matters, its financial results for the quarter ended September 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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