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The Energy Stock Most Investors Overlook-And Why You Should Consider Adding It to Your Portfolio Today.

The soaring demand for electricity will drive Vistra's stock higher.

The Energy Stock Most Investors Overlook-And Why You Should Consider Adding It to Your Portfolio Today.

Published July 5, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Many energy stocks rallied this year as the Middle East conflict drove up oil prices and the power-hungry cloud and AI markets gobbled up massive amounts of power. However, one former market darling that didn't participate in that rally was Vistra (NYSE: VST), the top power generation and retail electricity provider in the United States.

Vistra's stock has declined about 6% year to date and nearly 20% over the past 12 months. Let's see why many investors shunned Vistra -- and why it might be a compelling buy.

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