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VISTRA CORP (VST) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VST - US92840M1027 - Common Stock

176.07 USD
+4.42 (+2.58%)
Last: 12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM
176.27 USD
+0.2 (+0.11%)
After Hours: 12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

Overall VST gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. VST has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
VST is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers industry. 78% of 20 stocks in the same industry do better.
VST is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
VST has an average volume of 4452360 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, VST turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 54% of all stocks.
VST is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so VST is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VISTRA CORP / VST Weekly stock chart
VISTRA CORP / VST Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although the technical rating is bad, VST does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 174.73, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

123.03

216.20

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 172.12 to 174.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 168.58 to 168.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @164.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @124.27 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 176.70 to 179.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @195.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @214.06 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for VST is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for VST is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength54.16NEUTRALVST is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of VST is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of VST is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VST is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.23NEUTRALThe RSI value for VST is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.69POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests VST has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)40.91NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for VST is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.92MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for VST suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)24.44NEUTRALThe ADX value for VST suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
VISTRA CORP / VST Daily stock chart

VISTRA CORP

NYSE:VST (12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 176.27 +0.2 (+0.11%)

176.07

+4.42 (+2.58%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Performance
% Chg2.58%
1 Week-0.41%
2 Weeks-1.71%
1 Month-7.03%
3 Month-6.35%
6 Month1.41%
12 Month10.06%
2 Year357.09%
3 Year658.92%
5 Year795.58%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)8.22
ATR(20)%4.92%
ATR Inc-23.58%
Range Today7.58
ADR(20)8.3
ADR(20)%4.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.16
3 months CRS25.41
6 months CRS36.42
Mansfield-0.59
10 Day High189.29
10 Day Low162.44
20 Day High196.8
20 Day Low162.44
52 Week High219.82
52 Week Low90.51
CS1 End174.73
CR1 Start176.7
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.28%
DER(5)1.02%
Volume3.41M
Volume Incr-36.13%
Vol(5)2.82M
Vol(50)4.45M

VISTRA CORP / VST FAQ

What is the technical rating for VST stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to VST.


What is the trend direction for VST stock?

The current trend direction for VISTRA CORP (VST) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for VISTRA CORP (VST) stock?

VISTRA CORP (VST) has an RSI value of 46.2327. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for VST stock?

The short term momentum for VISTRA CORP (VST) is negative.


What is the support and resistance level for VST stock?

VISTRA CORP (VST) has a support level at 174.73 and a resistance level at 176.7. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VST support and resistance levels.