Vistra (VST): FY26 Q2 earnings call, Aug 7, 2026

Fri, Aug 7Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptVistra

On its Aug 7, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q2), Vistra said 10 of the 14 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 14 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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14 words · 10 settled yes · our count agreed on 14 of 14

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Co-Location Yes810✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 22:33, Co-Location–
Cogentrix Yes55✓76%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 11:37, Cogentrix–
Investment Grade Yes44✓79%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:47, Investment Grade–
Meta Yes33✓77%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 11:46, Meta–
Hyperscaler Yes22✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 52:18, Hyperscaler–
Production Tax Credit / PTC Yes22✓71%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 11:24, Production Tax Credit / PTC–
Comanche Peak Yes12✓91%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 18:05, Comanche Peak–
Permian Yes11✓72%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:35, Permian–
Oak Hill Yes11✓70%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:42, Oak Hill–
Martin Lake Yes11✓65%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 10:04, Martin Lake–
Uprate / Up Rate No00✓80%transcripts from the transcript model–
Capacity Auction No00✓60%transcripts from the transcript model–
Moss Landing No00✓44%transcripts from the transcript model–
Buyback No01✓37%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

Where the listed words were said

Jim Burkecompany“Co-Location” · qa · 22:35Hear it 22:35, Jim Burke

…to look more for speed and where can they get hooked up. Co-location, for instance, can bring a speed advantage to hook up that even…

Kris Moldovancompany“Cogentrix” · prepared · 11:39Hear it 11:33, Kris Moldovan

…a reminder, that range excludes any contribution from the pending acquisition of Cogentrix and the premium above market we expect to receive under the long-term…

Kris Moldovancompany“Investment Grade” · prepared · 13:49Hear it 13:43, Kris Moldovan

…of the Oak Hill 2 solar facility supported by a power purchase agreement with a large investment-grade counterparty, and now our capital commitment to Helix.

Kris Moldovancompany“Meta” · qa · 38:10Hear it 38:04, Kris Moldovan

…significant transactions that aren't included in that, and that's Cogentrix and the Meta PPA. They're still excluded. Our current expectation is that we'll provide a…

Stacey Dorécompany“Hyperscaler” · qa · 52:20Hear it 52:14, Stacey Doré

…that we have to pull together because typically for those sites, the hyperscaler customers want to bring in a co-location developer, you've got them in…

Kris Moldovancompany“Production Tax Credit / PTC” · qa · 37:52Hear it 37:47, Kris Moldovan

…meaningfully lower. That headwind is offset by some higher prices in PJM. We do have the hedging program and the downside protection of the PTC.

Jim Burkecompany“Comanche Peak” · qa · 18:07Hear it 18:03, Jim Burke

…the timeframe. The key project that we have in our portfolio at Comanche Peak, we're looking to energize at the end of 2027. We don't…

Kris Moldovancompany“Martin Lake” · prepared · 10:06Hear it 10:00, Kris Moldovan

…our flexible gas generation assets to capture margin opportunities, the restart of Martin Lake Unit 1, and contributions from the assets acquired from Lotus in…

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