VST (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 6.21 ✓ Yield 0.89%, Avg. Growth per Year 10.41%, 65.6% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of VST`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Vistra Energy are shrinking at a rate of -2.15% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -16.67%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Vistra Energy ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2013-08-09 with a factor of 50:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 50.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 351.46 -10.17%
2022 391.26 -19.24%
2021 484.49 -0.04%
2020 484.7 -1.21%
2019 490.64 -3.63%
2018 509.14 +18.83%
2017 428.45 +0.21%
2016 427.56 +0.01%
2015 427.5

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 6.21
Dividends Paid 12m 0.84 Yield 12m 0.89%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 0.70 Yield Average 5y 0.75%
Growth Rate 5y 10.41% Yield on Cost 5y 3.84%
Payout Consistency 65.6% First Payout 2016-12-15
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Dividend History - Last 22 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-19 Quarterly 0.215 0.9%
2023-12-19 Quarterly 0.213 3.4%
2023-09-19 Quarterly 0.206 1%
2023-06-20 Quarterly 0.204 3.3%
2023-03-21 Quarterly 0.1975 2.3%
2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.193 4.9%
2022-09-20 Quarterly 0.184 4%
2022-06-21 Quarterly 0.177 4.1%
2022-03-21 Quarterly 0.17 13.3%
2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.15
2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.15
2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.15
2021-03-16 Quarterly 0.15 11.1%
2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.135
2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.135
2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.135
2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.135 8%
2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.125
2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.125
2019-06-13 Quarterly 0.125
2019-03-14 Quarterly 0.125
2016-12-15 Other 2.32 1756%

  • VST`s 0.89% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.84 USD by the current stock price.
  • 3.84% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 0.84 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 65.6% Payout Consistency of VST Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 10.41% per year in the last 5-Years showcases VST`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 6.21 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.