VST

Vistra Corp.

Q: Does Vistra Corp. (VST) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Vistra Corp.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Q: Which Trump cabinet officials own VST stock?

1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in VST on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.

Q: Has Congress traded VST stock?

47 congressional trades by 8 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-04-13. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

Q: What is VST political risk profile?

Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: bullish. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.

Q: How does GovGreed track VST political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. VST data is updated daily from these official federal sources.

Sector: energyIndependent Power ProducersNYSEMarket Cap: $58.07B

Vistra Corp. is a large independent power producer and retail electricity provider in competitive U.S. markets, with a primary political signal being two holdings by former President Donald J. Trump ($1,001-$15,000 and <$1,001 buckets) and a $100,001-$250,000 congressional purchase.

Govt Dependence

5/100

Regulatory Density

85/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

BULLISH

BusinessWhat VST does

Vistra operates one of the largest competitive power generation fleets and retail electricity businesses in the U.S., with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery storage assets. It generates revenue through wholesale electricity market operations, retail electricity sales to residential and business customers, and commodity trading and hedging. The company operates primarily in deregulated markets like Texas, Illinois, and the Northeast.

12 months past · 3 months futureVST activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

240 trading days · 11 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 12 13F filings · 1 past bill actions · 14 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsVST held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported VST positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 2 filings.

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Vistra Corp

$1,001 - $15,000 · self · 2025

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Vistra Corp

None (or less than $1,001) · self · 2025

Lifetime Government AwardsVST federal contracts

VST doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding VST

$12.49B

Total VST held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with VST positions

+40

Funds opened this quarter

Lone Pine Capital $1.25B opened 2025-06-30

Lone Pine Capital $921M opened 2025-09-30

Lone Pine Capital $841M opened 7 overlap 2025-12-31

Lone Pine Capital $807M opened 2024-09-30

Lone Pine Capital $738M opened 2024-12-31

Lone Pine Capital $588M opened 2024-06-30

Lone Pine Capital $541M opened 2025-03-31

Citadel Advisors $508M opened 2025-09-30

32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard

Politicians Trading VSTMembers of Congress with recent VST positions

6 politicians traded VST across 21 disclosed transactions totaling $1.9M (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just VST). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Nancy Pelosi D-California · house 3 buys $1.7M 2026-01-16 MID · 44 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house 2 buys 2 sells $130K 2025-04-07 LOW · 0 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house 4 buys 4 sells $64K 2025-10-31 LOW · 0 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house 2 buys 2 sells $32K 2025-04-01 LOW · 15 Ro Khanna D-California · house 1 buy $8K 2026-04-13 LOW · 0 Julia Letlow R-Louisiana · house 1 buy $8K 2026-02-17 LOW · 1

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading VST

2026-04-13 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2026-02-17 Julia Letlow R-Louisiana · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2026-01-16 Nancy Pelosi D-California · house Purchase $100,001 - $250,000

2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late

2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late

2025-04-01 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-05-13

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

Stock awards & option exercises

stock awards · $148.9M market value

2026-02-24 BURKE JAMES A President and CEO AWARD 320,000 sh $54.9M

2026-02-24 Moldovan Kristopher E. EVP and CFO AWARD 136,888 sh $23.5M

2026-02-24 Dore Stacey H EVP & Chief Strategy Officer AWARD 134,444 sh $23.1M

2026-02-24 HUDSON SCOTT A EVP & President Vistra Retail AWARD 117,332 sh $20.1M

2026-02-24 Moore Stephanie Zapata EVP and General Counsel AWARD 79,444 sh $13.6M

2026-02-24 Kirby Carrie Lee EVP and Chief Admin. Officer AWARD 79,444 sh $13.6M

For VST, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.

Bills Affecting VSTLive legislation impacting this stock

HJRES.42 · 119th

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of

Enacted latest action 2025-05-09 MINIMAL

HJRES.75 · 119th

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Ene

Enacted latest action 2025-05-09 MINIMAL

S.870 · 118th

An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance

Enacted MINIMAL

S.881 · 119th

Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act

Committee latest action 2025-09-10 MINIMAL

HR.1854 · 119th

Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act

Committee latest action 2025-03-28 MINIMAL

HR.1994 · 119th

Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2025

Committee latest action 2025-03-28 MINIMAL

S.896 · 119th

Co-Location Energy Act

Committee latest action 2025-03-06 MINIMAL

S.883 · 119th

Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025

Committee latest action 2025-03-06 MINIMAL

HR.1888 · 119th

Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Conversion Act of 2025

Committee latest action 2025-03-05 MINIMAL

HR.1892 · 119th

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program Act of 2025

Committee latest action 2025-03-05 MINIMAL

Political ProfileWhere VST sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: Former President Trump holds two positions in VST (get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings). EVIDENTIARY: One corporate insider buy of $190,125 in March 2025 (Recent corp insider Form 4 buys) and a large congressional purchase ($100,001-$250,000) in January 2026 (Top congressional traders). Net: Positive insider and political figure holdings, offset by no lobbying or donation footprint.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

High volume of energy-sector legislation impacting revenue

U.S. Congress

"Recent bill_impacts shows 8 bills with impact_ratio 0.0003 each, estimated revenue impacts ~$16.9-17.8 million per bill."

Regulatory opportunities

Potential favorable treatment in energy bills given congressional trading interest

U.S. Congress

"Top congressional traders includes a $100,001-$250,000 purchase (bioguide_id P000197) in Jan 2026."

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Unknown Unknown
Unknown Unknown

Congressional critics

No specific congressional critics identified.

Member intelligence layer

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SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
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Frequently AskedAbout VST & political exposure

Does Vistra Corp. (VST) hold federal contracts?