Vistra Increases Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Stocks
On May 1, 2025, Vistra Corp (NYSE: VST) made a significant announcement regarding its quarterly dividend payment for its common stock. The company declared a quarterly dividend of
$0.2250 per share for common stockholders, which reflects an estimated aggregate payout of approximately
$75 million for this quarter alone. This marks an
approximate 3% increase from the dividend provided in the second quarter of 2024.
This dividend will be payable on
June 30, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of
June 18, 2025. Furthermore,
June 18, 2025, has been set as the ex-dividend date, allowing investors a clear timeline for their dividend entitlements.
In addition to the common stock dividend, Vistra's board of directors approved a
semi-annual dividend on its
Series B Preferred Stock. The dividend for this class of stock is set at
$35.00 per share, amounting to
$70.00 per share annually. This dividend is scheduled for payment on
June 16, 2025, to preferred stockholders recorded as of
June 1, 2025.
Moreover, Vistra declared another semi-annual dividend on its
Series C Preferred Stock, which is set at
$44.375 per share, translating to
$88.75 annually for this series. Preferred stockholders on record by
July 1, 2025, will receive this dividend, which is to be issued on
July 15, 2025.
These announcements highlight Vistra's commitment to returning value to its shareholders. With these increases, the company underscores its robust financial position and its ongoing focus on providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
About Vistra
Founded and based in
Irving, Texas, Vistra is a prominent player in the energy market. As a leading integrated retail electricity and power generation company, it provides essential resources across the United States, from California to Maine. The company is recognized for its advancement in energy transformation and maintains a strong focus on
reliability,
affordability, and
sustainability. Vistra operates a diversified fleet that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. With its innovative approach, the company is committed to enhancing customer experiences through a customer-centric retail business model. To learn more, visit
vistracorp.com.