VST Vistra Corp.
Vistra Corp. (VST) Insider Activity
What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.
How much of that selling was preplanned? 40% planned / 60% discretionary
Largest single sale: $4.4M.
Where they traded
Last open-market purchase: September 1, 2026 , by BURKE JAMES A .
Recent open-market activity
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON SCOTT A 3 fills | EVP & President Vistra Retail | Sell | 44,444 | $151.82 | $6.7M | 367,804 −10.8% of holding | |
| Moldovan Kristopher E. | EVP and CFO | Sell | 20,000 | $151.03 | $3.0M | 199,044 −9.1% of holding | |
| BURKE JAMES A | President and CEO | Buy | 4,465 | $135.25 | $603.9K | 1,146,352 | |
| BURKE JAMES A | President and CEO | Buy | 2,200 | $135.99 | $299.2K | 1,141,887 | |
| BURKE JAMES A | President and CEO | Buy | 2,000 | $135.00 | $270.0K | 1,139,687 | |
| Acosta Arcilia 2 fills | Director | Sell 10b5-1 | 15,000 | $167.52 | $2.5M | 40,107 −27.2% of holding | |
| SULT JOHN R | Director | Sell 10b5-1 | 6,500 | $170.00 | $1.1M | 70,714 −8.4% of holding | |
| HELM SCOTT B | Director | Sell 10b5-1 | 25,000 | $160.00 | $4.0M | 232,200 −9.7% of holding | |
| BARBAS PAUL M | Director | Sell 10b5-1 | 244 | $153.00 | $37.3K | 53,006 −0.5% of holding | |
| BARBAS PAUL M | Director | Sell 10b5-1 | 244 | $147.93 | $36.1K | 53,250 −0.5% of holding | |
| Montemayor Margaret | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sell | 4,600 | $160.00 | $736.0K | 9,760 −32% of holding | |
| Montemayor Margaret | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sell | 5,000 | $164.96 | $824.8K | 14,360 −25.8% of holding |
Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.