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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 5, 2026EnergySource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Vistra Corp. acquires Cogentrix Energy
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$4B
Target
Cogentrix Energy
Charlotte, North Carolina
Acquirer
Vistra Corp.
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Vistra Corp. agreed to acquire Cogentrix Energy. Reported deal value: $4B. Status: Pending. Sector: Energy. Target headquarters context: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-05. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
4 Firms Advise On Vistra $4B Deal To Acquire Cogentrix By Al Barbarino January 5, 2026, 5:39 PM EST Vistra Corp. said Monday it has agreed to acquire Cogentrix Energy from Quantum Capital Group in a deal valued at about $4 billion, with at least four law firms advising
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 5, 2026 · law360.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Energy with a reported deal value of $4B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: law360.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index