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Identify Winners Like Vistra Early with Money Flows

By:
Lucas Downey
Published: Aug 8, 2025, 09:43 GMT+00:00

Vistra Corporation (VST) shares up nearly 796% since first MoneyFlows outlier signal in May 2022.

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VST is a power generation and distribution company offering several forms of energy to residential and commercial customers, including hyperscalers Amazon and Microsoft. In its second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report, VST showed nearly $1.4 billion in quarterly adjusted EBITDA, up to $3.6 billion in adjusted free cash flow, and reaffirmed 2025 EBITDA guidance of up to $6.1 billion.

No wonder VST shares are up 49% so far this year – and they could rise more. MoneyFlows data shows how Big Money investors are again betting heavily on the stock.

Big Money Boosting Vistra

Institutional volumes reveal plenty. In the last year, VST has enjoyed strong investor demand, which we believe to be institutional support.

Each green bar signals unusually large volumes in VST shares. They reflect our proprietary inflow signal, pushing the stock higher:

Source: www.moneyflows.com

Plenty of utilities names are under accumulation right now. But there’s a powerful fundamental story happening with Vistra.

Vistra Fundamental Analysis

Institutional support and a healthy fundamental backdrop make this company worth investigating. As you can see, VST has had strong sales and earnings growth:

  • 3-year sales growth rate (+15.6%)
  • 3-year EPS growth rate (+37.8%)

Source: FactSet

Also, EPS is estimated to ramp higher this year by +43.8%.

Now it makes sense why the stock has been generating Big Money interest. VST has a track record of strong financial performance.

Marrying great fundamentals with MoneyFlows software has found some big winning stocks over the long term.

Vistra has been a top-rated stock at MoneyFlows. That means the stock has unusual buy pressure and growing fundamentals. We have a ranking process that showcases stocks like this on a weekly basis.

It made the rare Outlier 20 report multiple times since its first outlier inflow signal in May 2022, with many happening recently. The blue bars below show when VST was a top pick…powered by Big Money:

Source: www.moneyflows.com

Tracking unusual volumes reveals the power of money flows.

This is a trait that most outlier stocks exhibit…the best of the best. Big Money demand drives stocks upward.

Vistra Price Prediction

The VST action isn’t new at all. Big Money buying in the shares is signaling to take notice. Given the historical gains in share price and strong fundamentals, this stock could be worth a spot in a diversified portfolio.

Disclosure: the author holds no position in VST at the time of publication.

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About the Author

Lucas Downeycontributor

Lucas is a well-versed equity investor and educator. He currently is co-founder of research and analytics firm, MAPsignals.com, which focuses on finding outlier stocks by following the Big Money.

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