NYSE: VST · Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Over the past week, VISTRA (VST) saw about 1,031 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 53% bullish but is at odds: News runs 80% bullish while Reddit sits at just 34%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 19 of 20 analysts rating VST a buy.
There is steady buzz around VST this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 95% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 34% to News at 80%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
20 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 19 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $217.42.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
Analysts sit 42 points above the crowd average of 53%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 80% bullish while Reddit sits at 34%, a 46-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, VISTRA (VST) buzz held elevated around 60.4 while the price drifted down 3.7% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.3M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, VST lost 2.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 58.8 and was relatively stable, swinging between 52.8 and 66.1. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (19 / 0 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 53% |
| Avg price target | $217.42 |
| Most bullish source | News, 80% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 34% |
| Sentiment spread | 46 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 1,031 |
| Market cap | $49.36B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 24.8 · 14.6 |
| EPS · Beta | $5.93 · 1.4 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $19.21B · 12% margin |
| Industry | Utilities - Independent Power Producers |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, VISTRA (VST) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 65/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 53% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 1,031 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around VISTRA (VST) is fairly quiet with 61 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 17 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 34% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads split on VISTRA (VST), averaging 53% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 80% bullish and Reddit at 34%, a 46-point spread. On the professional side, 19 of 20 analysts rate VST a buy.
Of the 20 analysts covering VISTRA (VST), 19 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $217.42. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 53% bullish.
VISTRA (VST)'s cross-source average is mixed at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 46% bullish, News reads 80% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 34% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 65/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for VISTRA (VST) at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 34% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while reddit and x activity is rising. The hold signal carries 65/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 929 mentions (90% of total volume). Reddit contributes 61 mentions and News contributes 41 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 53% bullish, while reddit and x show rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. VST's hold signal at 65/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The VST sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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