Vistra to buy Cogentrix Energy, 10 natural gas-fired power plants in $4B deal (VST:NYSE)

Vistra (VST) +4.9% post-market Monday after saying it agreed to acquire Cogentrix Energy from Quantum Capital Group in a deal valued at ~$4 billion, comprised of $2.3 billion in cash and 5 million common shares worth $900 million, plus the assumption of $1.5