Vistra (MEX:VST) Debt-to-Asset : 0.48 (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:VST Vistra Corp MEX:VST
80 GF Score
Price MXN2,500.01
GF Value MXN2,961.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Vistra Debt-to-Asset?

Vistra MEX:VST -3.36% 80 Debt-to-Asset is 0.48 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:VST with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,961.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Vistra's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN47,769 Mil. Vistra's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN311,317 Mil. Vistra's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN744,895 Mil. Vistra's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.


Vistra  (MEX:VST) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.


Vistra Debt-to-Asset Related Terms


Vistra Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vistra's Debt-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Vistra Debt-to-Asset Chart

Vistra Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 0.41 0.45 0.45 0.48

Vistra Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.47 0.46 0.48 0.48

MEX:VST vs NRG, TLN, CEG: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Vistra's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vistra Debt-to-Asset vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Vistra's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vistra's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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Vistra Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

Vistra's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(76092.088 + 285246.3) / 748136.835
=0.48

Vistra's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(47768.622 + 311316.533) / 744894.772
=0.48

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.48 mean?
Vistra (MEX:VST) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.48 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Vistra and its competitors.
Is Vistra's Debt-to-Asset too high?
Vistra's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.48. Overall, Vistra has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vistra's Debt-to-Asset compare to NRG and TLN?
Vistra's Debt-to-Asset of 0.48 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Vistra and its competitors. Vistra's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vistra stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vistra (MEX:VST) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,961.89, compared to a current price of MXN2,500.01 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.48. Vistra's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vistra (MEX:VST), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.48 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vistra (MEX:VST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vistra stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,500.01 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,961.89. GuruFocus considers Vistra to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:VST:

  • Debt-to-Asset: 0.48
  • GF Value™: MXN2,961.89 vs. price of MXN2,500.01 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vistra Business Description

Address 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX, USA, 75039
Vistra Corp. is one of the largest power producers and retail energy providers in the US. It owns 44 gigawatts of generation capacity, including natural gas (27 GW), nuclear (6.5 GW), coal (8.7 GW), and solar and battery storage (1.3 GW). The Cogentrix acquisition will add 5.5 GW of gas generation. Vistra's retail electricity business serves 5 million customers in 20 states, including almost a third of all Texas electricity consumers. Vistra emerged from the Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in 2016.
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