James A. Burke is President and Chief Executive Officer of Vistra Corp. (VST). The company reported total compensation of $15,989,188 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,391,731 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $11,433,561 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $2,965,508 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $198,388 |
| Total | $15,989,188 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Vistra Corp. filed March 18, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-019029.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $15,309,662 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $679,526 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 50th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 6 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Vistra Corp. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| James A. Burke this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $15,989,188 |
| Stacey Dor | Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer & Executive Vice President Public Affairs | $6,757,520 |
| Kristopher E. Moldovan | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $6,709,289 |
| Scott A. Hudson | Executive Vice President and President Vistra Retail | $4,129,002 |
| Stephanie Zapata Moore | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer | $3,170,883 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Vistra Corp. compensation brief.
James A. Burke's compensation sits inside Vistra Corp.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.