Transactions
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Insider / Vistra Corp.
BURKE JAMES A
President and CEO at Vistra Corp.
- Company
- Vistra Corp.
- Ticker
- VST
- First filing on record
- October 2, 2025
- Latest trade on record
- September 1, 2026
- SEC filings
- EDGAR ↗
BURKE JAMES A, President and CEO at Vistra Corp., has disclosed 97 transactions in VST since October 2, 2025: 3 purchases (3 open-market buys) and 35 sales, worth about $186.7M at the reported prices. The latest was filed September 2, 2026, 1 day after the trade; 4 filings were late against the 2-business-day Form 4 deadline.
Open-market buys
3
Sales
35
Avg. disclosure lag
2.2d
Trading in charts
Trade timeline
When does this person trade, how big, and in which direction? Every trade in the last 12 months.
Bought (above the line)Sold (below the line)Other transaction
In the last 12 months BURKE JAMES A made 3 purchases worth $1.2M and 12 sales worth $51M, plus 22 other transactions. Dot size is the dollar amount.
Portfolio mix
Which stocks does this person trade most? Tile size is dollars traded, all time on record.
BURKE JAMES A has traded 1 stock on record; the largest by dollars is VST.
Reporting lag
Does this person report on time? One bar per filing against the Form 4 deadline.
On timeLate
1 of 18 filings on record were reported after the Form 4 deadline (two business days, counted here as 4 calendar days).
What kind of transactions
Most Form 4 rows are pay arriving or tax being withheld, not a decision to buy or sell. Only code P is an open-market purchase and code S an open-market sale. What each code means: Form 4 transaction codes.
| Code | Meaning | Rows | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Option exercise or conversion | 54 | 1,208,104 | $11.0M |
| S | Open-market sale | 31 | 470,394 | $94.0M |
| F | Shares withheld for tax | 4 | 149,561 | $25.6M |
| G | Gift | 3 | 83,531 | — |
| P | Open-market purchase | 3 | 8,665 | $1.2M |
| A | Grant or award | 2 | 348,281 | $54.9M |
| Year | Rows | Bought | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 3 · $1.2M | 3 · $25.4M |
| 2025 | 89 | 0 | 32 · $94.2M |
Transactions
| Security | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VST | Buy P | September 1, 2026 | September 2, 2026 | 1d | 4,465 | $135 | $604K | indirect | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Buy P | August 31, 2026 | September 2, 2026 | 2d | 2,200 | $136 | $299K | indirect | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Buy P | August 24, 2026 | August 24, 2026 | 0d | 2,000 | $135 | $270K | indirect | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell F | March 5, 2026 | March 9, 2026 | 4d | 9,380 | $167 | $1.6M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Other A | March 5, 2026 | March 9, 2026 | 4d | 28,281 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Sell F | February 24, 2026 | February 26, 2026 | 2d | 13,992 | $172 | $2.4M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Sell F | February 24, 2026 | February 26, 2026 | 2d | 125,048 | $172 | $21.5M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Other A | February 24, 2026 | February 26, 2026 | 2d | 320,000 | $172 | $54.9M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Option / conversion M | December 12, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 3d | 27,749 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | December 11, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 4d | 22,251 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | December 12, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 3d | 27,749 | $14 | $389K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Other G | December 11, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 4d | 27,745 | — | — | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | December 11, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 4d | 22,251 | $162 | $3.6M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | December 11, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 4d | 22,251 | $14 | $312K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell F | November 20, 2025 | November 24, 2025 | 4d | 1,141 | $175 | $199K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| VST | Option / conversion M | November 12, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 1d | 28,065 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | November 11, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 2d | 21,935 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | November 12, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 1d | 28,065 | $14 | $394K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | November 11, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 2d | 21,935 | $187 | $4.1M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | November 11, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 2d | 21,935 | $14 | $308K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Other G | November 11, 2025 | November 13, 2025 | 2d | 27,893 | — | — | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 29, 2025 | October 31, 2025 | 2d | 9,641 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 29, 2025 | October 31, 2025 | 2d | 9,641 | $192 | $1.9M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 29, 2025 | October 31, 2025 | 2d | 9,641 | $20 | $190K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 27, 2025 | October 29, 2025 | 2d | 22,011 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 27, 2025 | October 29, 2025 | 2d | 20,473 | $204 | $4.2M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 27, 2025 | October 29, 2025 | 2d | 22,011 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 24, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 3d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 23, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 4d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 24, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 3d | 19,600 | $196 | $3.9M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 24, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 3d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 23, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 4d | 2,013 | $186 | $374K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 23, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 4d | 17,600 | $187 | $3.3M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 23, 2025 | October 27, 2025 | 4d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 22, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 1d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 21, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 2d | 4,400 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 22, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 1d | 19,612 | $188 | $3.7M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 22, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 1d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 21, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 2d | 2,005 | $193 | $387K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 21, 2025 | October 23, 2025 | 2d | 4,400 | $20 | $87K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 20, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 17, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 4d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 20, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 1d | 21,371 | $205 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 20, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 17, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 4d | 21,367 | $208 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 17, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | 4d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 16, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 15, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 2d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 16, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 1d | 2,155 | $217 | $467K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 16, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 1d | 19,200 | $215 | $4.1M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 16, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 15, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 2d | 21,363 | $209 | $4.5M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 15, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 2d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 28,163 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 21,837 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 10, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 5d | 24,000 | — | — | late10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 2,170 | $205 | $444K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 19,200 | $206 | $3.9M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 14, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 1d | 28,163 | $14 | $395K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 1,989 | $205 | $408K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 39,437 | $201 | $7.9M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Other G | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 27,893 | — | — | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 13, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 2d | 21,837 | $14 | $306K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 10, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 5d | 2,164 | $209 | $451K | late10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 10, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 5d | 19,200 | $210 | $4.0M | late10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 10, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 5d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | late10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 9, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 8, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 9, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 1d | 21,365 | $208 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 9, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 8, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 2d | 1,996 | $200 | $399K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 8, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 2d | 17,600 | $202 | $3.5M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 8, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 7, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 6, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 2d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 7, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 1d | 21,376 | $201 | $4.3M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 7, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 1d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 6, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 2d | 21,368 | $207 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 6, 2025 | October 8, 2025 | 2d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 3, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 3d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 2, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 4d | 24,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 3, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 3d | 89 | $206 | $18K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 3, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 3d | 21,282 | $205 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 3, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 3d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 2, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 4d | 21,371 | $204 | $4.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 2, 2025 | October 6, 2025 | 4d | 24,000 | $20 | $472K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 1, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 1d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | September 30, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 1, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 1d | 2,005 | $193 | $387K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | October 1, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 1d | 17,600 | $195 | $3.4M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | October 1, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 1d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Sell S | September 30, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 2d | 19,596 | $199 | $3.9M | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| VST | Option / conversion M | September 30, 2025 | October 2, 2025 | 2d | 22,000 | $20 | $433K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ |
Filings
| Filed | Form | Accession | Rows | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001268406-26-000009 | 2 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| August 24, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001268406-26-000007 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| March 9, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001268406-26-000004 | 2 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| February 26, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001268406-26-000002 | 3 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| December 15, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000045 | 6 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| November 24, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000043 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| November 13, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000041 | 6 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 31, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000039 | 3 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 29, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000037 | 3 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 27, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000035 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 23, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000033 | 6 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 21, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000031 | 6 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 17, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000029 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 15, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000027 | 17 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 10, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000025 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 8, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000023 | 6 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 6, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000021 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| October 2, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001268406-25-000019 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
Other insiders at Vistra Corp.
- HUDSON SCOTT A EVP & President Vistra Retail 12 rows
- Acosta Arcilia Director 9 rows
- Moore Stephanie Zapata EVP and General Counsel 8 rows
- Kirby Carrie Lee EVP and Chief Admin. Officer 7 rows
- Moldovan Kristopher E. EVP and CFO 7 rows
- Dore Stacey H EVP & Chief Strategy Officer 5 rows
- Montemayor Margaret SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 5 rows
- BARBAS PAUL M Director 3 rows
- Crutchfield Lisa Director 3 rows
- HELM SCOTT B Director 2 rows
Everyone on file, with contracts and lobbying under the company's name: Vistra Corp..
Guides for this page
- What is SEC Form 4? Who files: officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a class of the company's shares.
- Form 4 transaction codes P = purchase. S = sale. These are the two market trades.
- Insider buying vs insider selling Selling outweighs buying by a wide margin in normal times.
- Rule 10b5-1 trading plans The plan must be set up when the insider has no important non-public information.
- Options and derivatives on Form 4 Table I = shares. Table II = options and other derivatives.
Sources and method
| Source | Filings | Rows | First filed | Newest filed | Read the originals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC EDGAR, Form 4 | 18 | 97 | October 2, 2025 | September 2, 2026 | Form 4 list on EDGAR |
Site built October 22, 2026. Every row in the tables above links to its own filing. To quote a figure, use the Cite button at the top of the page; see how to cite and reuse.
Every row comes from the reporting owner's Form 4 as filed with the SEC (EDGAR ownership XML), read daily. "Value" is shares × the reported price; code P is an open-market purchase, S a sale, M an option exercise, A a grant. The lag is the filing date minus the trade date; Form 4 is due within two business days. Amendments (4/A) are not merged. Details on the methodology page; report an error on corrections.
Not investment advice. Figures are public disclosures shown as filed; they may lag the trade and may be amended later. No recommendation is made or implied.