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Shares of Vistra Corp. advanced 4.8% to $156.27 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.4% to 7,473.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.6% to 50,579.70.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Vistra Corp. closed 28.9% below its 52-week high of $219.82, which the company reached on September 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as NextEra Energy Inc. fell 1.3% to $88.55, Southern Co. rose 0.3% to $94.55, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. rose 1.53% to $131.59.
Trading volume totaled 7.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.5 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 22, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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