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AEP vs VST

A side-by-side look at AEP and VST, updated throughout the trading session.

Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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AEP vs VST: how they differ

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) and Vistra Corp. (VST) are both in the Utilities sector: AEP is classified in Regulated Electric, VST in Independent Power Producers. AEP trades on NASDAQ and VST on NYSE.

AEP trades about 4.2 million shares a day on average, against 5.2 million for VST. VST has the higher beta (1.38 against 0.47 for AEP), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, AEP paid $3.80 per share in dividends and VST paid $0.91 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.