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Shares of Vistra Corp. rallied 3.7% to $172.58 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.2% to 6,977.27 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 49,590.20.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Vistra Corp. closed 21.5% short of 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. rose 1.5% to $81.12, Southern Co. fell 0.3% to $86.74, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. fell 0.29% to $116.57.
Trading volume totaled 7.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.7 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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January 12, 2026 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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