Vistra Q3 2026 Net Income Jumps 75% to $1.14 Billion

By Public Technologies
  • Vistra’s third-quarter 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA jumped 50% year over year to $2.38 billion.
  • The increase stemmed primarily from higher realized energy and capacity prices, contributions from Lotus-acquired plants and Martin Lake Unit 1’s return.
  • In October 2026, it closed the Cogentrix Energy acquisition, adding approximately 5,500 MW of natural gas-fueled generation capacity.
  • Raised and narrowed 2026 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA guidance to $7.1 billion-$7.5 billion.
  • Initiated 2027 ongoing operations adjusted EBITDA guidance of $7.7 billion-$8.5 billion, with adjusted free cash flow before growth of $4.3 billion-$5.1 billion.


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