EIX vs VST
Edison International and Vistra Corp., side by side — 9 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | EIX | VST |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $19.3B | $17.7B |
| Net income | $4.5B | $944.0M |
| Gross margin | · | · |
| Net margin | 24.3% | 5.3% |
| Return on equity | 26.9% | 17.7% |
| Diluted EPS | $11.55 | $2.18 |
| Dividend / share | $3.36 | $0.90 |
| Payout ratio | 28.6% | 32.4% |
| Free cash flow | $-715.0M | $1.3B |
| Equity | $17.6B | $5.1B |
| Net debt / equity | 2.15× | 3.54× |
| Current ratio | 0.73× | 0.78× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.3% | 9.2% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | 8.2% |
EIX and VST book revenue within 15% of each other, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (24.3% against 5.3%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
9 years side by side
| Fiscal year | EIX | VST |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $19.3B | $17.7B |
| FY2024 | $17.6B | $17.2B |
| FY2023 | $16.3B | $14.8B |
| FY2022 | $17.2B | $15.6B |
| FY2021 | $14.9B | $17.7B |
| FY2020 | $13.6B | $11.4B |
| FY2019 | $12.3B | $11.8B |
| FY2018 | $12.7B | $9.8B |
| FY2017 | $12.3B | $5.4B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | EIX | VST |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.5B | $944.0M |
| FY2024 | $1.3B | $2.7B |
| FY2023 | $1.2B | $1.5B |
| FY2022 | $824.0M | $-1.2B |
| FY2021 | $925.0M | $-1.3B |
| FY2020 | $871.0M | $636.0M |
| FY2019 | $1.4B | $928.0M |
| FY2018 | $-423.0M | $-54.0M |
| FY2017 | $565.0M | $-254.0M |
9 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$1,579,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2024 | +$375,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2023 | +$1,559,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2022 | +$1,589,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2021 | −$2,795,000,000 | VST |
| FY2020 | +$2,135,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2019 | +$538,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2018 | +$2,860,000,000 | EIX |
| FY2017 | +$6,890,000,000 | EIX |
The higher-revenue side has changed between EIX and VST over this period. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.
9 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
9 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +19.0 pp | EIX |
| FY2024 | −7.5 pp | VST |
| FY2023 | −1.5 pp | VST |
| FY2022 | +12.5 pp | EIX |
| FY2021 | +13.3 pp | EIX |
| FY2020 | +1.0 pp | EIX |
| FY2019 | +3.5 pp | EIX |
| FY2018 | −1.9 pp | VST |
| FY2017 | +10.1 pp | EIX |
The higher net margin has changed hands between EIX and VST over this period.
9 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
VST's net margin has been more volatile than EIX's over the 9 comparable fiscal years — 7.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 6.8.
9 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between EIX and VST over these 9 fiscal years — EIX led in 6 and VST in 3.
9 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
VST's return on equity has been more volatile than EIX's over the 4 comparable fiscal years — 15.3 percentage points of standard deviation against 8.7.
4 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between EIX and VST over these 4 fiscal years — EIX led in 1 and VST in 3.
4 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.