Shares Outstanding for Vistra (VST)
According to Vistra's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 339.80M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

VST
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Latest period
339.80M
YoY change
-3.6%
5Y CAGR
-7.1%
Peak year (2018)
504.95M
Latest annual
339.80M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Vistra (VST) from 2012 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Vistra (VST) from 2012 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 339.80M | -3.6% | ||
| 2024 | 352.57M | -6.0% | ||
| 2023 | 375.19M | -11.2% | ||
| 2022 | 422.45M | -12.4% | ||
| 2021 | 482.21M | -1.8% | ||
| 2020 | 491.09M | -1.8% | ||
| 2019 | 499.94M | -1.0% | ||
| 2018 | 504.95M | +18.0% | ||
| 2017 | 427.76M | +0.0% | ||
| 2016 | 427.58M | +0.0% | ||
| 2015 | 427.50M | 0.0% | ||
| 2014 | 427.50M | 0.0% | ||
| 2013 | 427.50M | 0.0% | ||
| 2012 | 427.50M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Vistra's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Vistra (VST) came in at 339.80M – edged down 3.6% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Vistra diluted shares outstanding delivered a -7.1% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Between 2018 and 2025, Vistra diluted shares outstanding plunged 32.7%, falling from 504.95M to 339.80M.
The dataset's maximum diluted shares outstanding sits at 504.95M (2018); the minimum reading of 339.80M dates to 2025.
Within Utilities, Vistra (VST) ranks 7th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 714.85M.
Vistra Shares Outstanding by Year
Vistra Shares Outstanding 2025: 339.80M
Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 339.80M, edged down 3.6% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Vistra Shares Outstanding 2024: 352.57M
Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 352.57M, declined 6.0% below 2023.
Vistra Shares Outstanding 2023: 375.19M
Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 375.19M, declined 11.2% below 2022.
Vistra Shares Outstanding 2022: 422.45M
Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 422.45M, declined 12.4% below 2021.
Vistra Shares Outstanding 2021: 482.21M
Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 482.21M.
See more financial history for Vistra (VST).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Vistra, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | 2.09B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | 1.11B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | 855.30M | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | 777.00M | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | 652.70M | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | 520.21M | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | 314.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | 276.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Vistra's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Vistra (VST) is 339.80M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Vistra diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Vistra (VST) diluted shares outstanding changed -3.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Vistra diluted shares outstanding?
- Vistra (VST) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -7.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Vistra diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Vistra diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 504.95M in 2018.
What was Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Vistra (VST) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 352.57M.
What was Vistra diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Vistra (VST) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 339.80M.
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