VST · 8-K · 20261106PR000023
Capital Return Program
Vistra Corp. · 2026-11-06 · Importance 78 · Surprise 74 · In source text
The board authorized an additional $1.5 billion of share repurchases, bringing remaining authorization to approximately $2.5 billion as of November 2, 2026, with completion expected by year-end 2028. Vistra reported approximately $6.7 billion of repurchases since November 2021 and about 339 million shares outstanding, a roughly 30% reduction from November 2, 2021. Nine-month 2026 stock repurchases were $917 million, and common-stock dividends paid were $231 million.
Key facts
- Vistra Corp.'s board authorized an additional $1.5 billion of share repurchases, expected to be utilized by year-end 2028. source
- As of November 2, 2026, approximately $2.5 billion of Vistra Corp.'s share repurchase authorization remained, and the company expected to complete it no later than year-end 2028. source
- As of November 2, 2026, Vistra Corp. had executed approximately $6.7 billion in share repurchases since November 2021. source
- As of November 2, 2026, Vistra Corp. had approximately 339 million shares outstanding, about 30% fewer than on November 2, 2021. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | — | As of November 2, 2026, approximately $2.5 billion of Vistra Corp.'s share repurchase authorization remained, and the company expected to… |