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NRG Energy Inc.

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119.27 0.26

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

117.95

Max

118.97

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

381M

506M

Sales

759M

11B

P/E

Sector Avg

28.903

20.62

EPS

1.49

Dividend yield

1.68

Profit margin

4.574

Employees

16,702

EBITDA

1.8B

2B

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Strong Buy

12 Months Forecast

+65.87% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

1.68%

3.29%

Next Earnings

5 Nov 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

-5.2B

23B

Previous open

119.01

Previous close

119.27

News Sentiment

By Acuity

70%

30%

81 / 89 Utilities

NRG Energy Inc. Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

4 Sept 2026, 20:01 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher today, continuing a strong upward trend since Thursday's close and remaining above the 20-day moving average.

3 Sept 2026, 19:36 UTC

NRG Energy shares are higher amid positive market sentiment and easing interest rate concerns. The stock reached a session high earlier today.

2 Sept 2026, 23:06 UTC

NRG Energy shares gained in after-market trading, despite earlier session pullbacks. The broader market reacted to a weaker ADP payrolls report.

1 Sept 2026, 19:16 UTC

Macro Event

NRG Energy shares are lower amid cooling economic data and a declining job market, continuing a downward trend over the past four sessions.

31 Aug 2026, 20:07 UTC

NRG Energy shares are lower today amid broader market trends influenced by Fed comments on inflation and interest rates, continuing a pattern of declines.

28 Aug 2026, 19:51 UTC

News

NRG Energy shares are lower today, reflecting significant declines in the Electric Utilities sector and a shift from recent higher closes.

27 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC

NRG Energy Inc. shares were roughly flat in after-market trading amid broader market weakness, fluctuating within a narrow range without specific company news.

26 Aug 2026, 19:46 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher Wednesday, reflecting broader market trends amid inflation discussions following the latest PCE price index data release.

25 Aug 2026, 23:36 UTC

NRG Energy shares are higher in after-market trading following a decline from earlier highs. No specific news was identified to explain the movement.

24 Aug 2026, 23:56 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are trading higher in after-market hours. Broader market dynamics may be influencing investor sentiment amid concerns over U.S.-Iran relations.

21 Aug 2026, 23:21 UTC

NRG Energy shares are higher in after-market trading, despite no specific company news. Broader market gains in cryptocurrencies may be influencing sentiment.

20 Aug 2026, 23:36 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, reflecting a modest increase since Thursday's close, despite ongoing challenges in performance.

19 Aug 2026, 23:16 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are trading lower in after-market hours. The stock remains near the lower end of its one-month range.

18 Aug 2026, 19:51 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are trading lower today, breaking a recent trend of higher closes. Broader market factors may be influencing investor sentiment.

17 Aug 2026, 22:46 UTC

NRG Energy Inc. shares are higher in after-market trading, despite earlier declines. The broader market showed mixed performances across various sectors.

15 Aug 2026, 00:02 UTC

NRG Energy shares are lower in after-market hours, continuing a decline since Friday's close, despite a brief uptick earlier in the session.

14 Aug 2026, 20:02 UTC

Social Media
News

NRG Energy shares rise as revenue jumps 41% to $27.7 million, with Wells Fargo increasing its price target to $209.00 amid a strong market trend.

13 Aug 2026, 23:06 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market hours, though movement remains flat. No specific news was identified to explain the price action.

12 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC

NRG Energy shares are trading higher in after-market hours, recovering from a decline. The stock continues a trend of higher closes over the past four sessions.

11 Aug 2026, 22:51 UTC

NRG Energy shares showed little change in after-market trading. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average amid broader market weakness.

10 Aug 2026, 23:06 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market hours, reaching a session high earlier. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

8 Aug 2026, 00:01 UTC

NRG Energy shares are higher in after-market trading, reflecting broader market gains following a weak jobs report that eased interest rate hike expectations.

7 Aug 2026, 23:06 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, rebounding from an initial dip. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

6 Aug 2026, 23:56 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, though no specific news was identified to explain the movement. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

5 Aug 2026, 23:46 UTC

NRG Energy shares are lower in after-market trading, reflecting routine movement amid cautious market sentiment following disappointing ADP employment data.

4 Aug 2026, 20:04 UTC

Social Media
News
Macro Event

NRG Energy shares are lower following a second-quarter earnings miss, with adjusted EPS at $1.49 versus expectations of $1.72 and a lowered price target from Scotiabank.

3 Aug 2026, 23:21 UTC

NRG Energy Inc shares are higher in after-market hours, buoyed by positive manufacturing data and investor optimism ahead of the upcoming jobs report.

1 Aug 2026, 00:02 UTC

NRG Energy shares are lower in after-market trading, declining since Friday's close and currently below their 20-day moving average.

31 Jul 2026, 22:51 UTC

NRG Energy Inc. shares are lower in after-market trading amid broader market declines and rising U.S. Treasury yields, with no specific company news identified.

30 Jul 2026, 22:16 UTC

Correlated Moves

NRG Energy Inc. gained slightly in after-market trading, reflecting typical activity with limited overall change since Thursday's close.

Peer Comparison

Price change

NRG Energy Inc. Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

65.87% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 197.42 USD  65.87%

High 221 USD

Low 162 USD

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forNRG Energy Inc. - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Strong Buy

12 ratings

10

Buy

2

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

81 / 89 Utilities

News Sentiment

Bearish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About NRG Energy Inc.

NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy and home services company in the United States and Canada. It operates through Texas; East; West/Services/Other; Vivint Smart Home; and Corporate Activities segments. The company produces and sells electricity generated using coal, oil, solar, and battery storage; natural gas; and a cloud-based home platform, including hardware, software, sales, installation, customer service, technical support, and professional monitoring solutions. It offers retail electricity and energy management, line and surge protection products, HVAC installation, repair and maintenance, home protection products, carbon offsets, back-up power stations, portable power, portable solar, and portable lighting; retail services comprising demand response, commodity sales, energy efficiency, and energy management solutions; and system power, distributed generation, renewable and low-carbon products, carbon management and specialty services, backup generation, storage and distributed solar, and energy advisory services. In addition, the company trades in power, natural gas, and related commodities; environmental products; weather products; and financial products, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. It offers its products and services under the NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, and Vivint. It serves residential, commercial, government, industrial, and wholesale customers. NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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