The Ret. on equity of Vistra Corp is 11.75%
Return on equity is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to the book value of the shareholder equity. It is computed by dividing fiscal year net income by total shareholder equity.
ttm (trailing twelve months)
The return on equity (ROE) ROE is a measure of how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth. ROE is used for comparing the performance of companies in the same industry. It indicated the management's ability to generate income from the equity available to it. ROEs of 15-20% are generally considered good. ROEs are also a factor in stock valuation, in association with other financial ratios. In general, stock prices are influenced by earnings per share (EPS), so that stock of a company with a 20% ROE will generally cost twice as much as one with a 10% ROE.
vistra energy is an integrated retail and generation company, with a strong balance sheet, positive cash flows and a strategy for growth. with a tradition of operational excellence from predecessor companies that go back more than a century and a vision for the future, vistra energy has unique expertise in customer relationships, commodity pricing, and risk management. the retail company serves 1.7 million residential and business customers in texas, backed by nearly 18,000 mw of a balanced generation portfolio in texas, including 2,300 mw fueled by nuclear power, 8,000 mw fueled by coal and 7,500 mw fueled by natural gas, and is a large purchaser of renewable power including wind and solar-generated electricity.