Vistra Is First Utility to Top S&P 500 Since 2001 Amid AI Boom
(Bloomberg) -- Vistra Corp. just pulled off a feat that no other utility stock has managed since 2001 — it topped the leaderboard of the S&P 500 Index with an eye-popping 264% annual gain.Most Read from BloombergDetroit’s Michigan Central Is the Building Revival Story of 2024Migrant Crisis Pushed US Homelessness to Record High in 2024Shares of Vistra, which joined the S&P 500 in May, posted their best year in the Dallas-based firm’s history and led a pack of nuclear power plant operators higher