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NRG Energy (NRG)

NRG Energy (NRG)
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Market News and Commentary

How Is NRG Energy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks

Houston, Texas-based NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is an energy and home services company operating in the United States and Canada. The company is valued at $27.9 billion and operates through the Texas, East, West/Other, Vivint Smart Home, and Corporate Activities segments. 

Companies with a market cap of $10 billion or more are typically referred to as “big-cap stocks.” NRG fits right into that category, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, reflecting its substantial size and influence in the independent power producers industry.     

Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 28,495,768
  • Shares Outstanding, K 210,986
  • Annual Sales, $ 30,713 M
  • Annual Income, $ 864,000 K
  • EBIT $ 2,551 M
  • EBITDA $ 4,268 M
  • 60-Month Beta 1.24
  • Price/Sales 0.91
  • Price/Cash Flow 8.37
  • Price/Book 6.71

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 46.02% (-1.15%)
  • Historical Volatility 50.62%
  • IV Percentile 39%
  • IV Rank 46.63%
  • IV High 56.55% on 10/10/25
  • IV Low 36.83% on 06/26/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 6) 5.68 (4.20%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.18
  • Today's Volume 10,211
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 3,986
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.71
  • Today's Open Interest 83,252
  • Open Int (30-Day) 61,472
  • Expected Range 129.38 to 140.74

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Strong Buy
Based on 15 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 06/30/26
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  • Average Estimate $2.12
  • Number of Estimates 2
  • High Estimate $2.61
  • Low Estimate $1.62
  • Prior Year $1.68
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +26.19%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
120.11 +12.45%
on 06/10/26
143.08 -5.61%
on 05/26/26
+9.56 (+7.62%)
since 05/18/26
3-Month
120.11 +12.45%
on 06/10/26
175.51 -23.05%
on 04/14/26
-24.05 (-15.12%)
since 03/18/26
52-Week
120.11 +12.45%
on 06/10/26
189.96 -28.90%
on 02/25/26
-17.58 (-11.52%)
since 06/18/25

Most Recent Stories

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How Is NRG Energy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks

NRG Energy has underperformed other utility stocks over the past year, yet analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock's growth potential.

XLU : 44.76 (+0.67%)
NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
TLN : 436.29 (+6.46%)
NRG Energy Announces Appointment of New Independent Director

Energy Industry Leader Brings Expertise Across Power, Gas, and Integrated Energy Solutions to the NRG Board of Directors

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
NRG Energy Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) reaffirmed its 2026 financial guidance and capital allocation plans after reporting lower first-quarter adjusted earnings, with management saying mild Texas weather and the timing...

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
Clearway Energy: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Clearway Energy: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
CWEN : 37.42 (+1.77%)
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting NRG Energy Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Despite underperforming the broader market over the past year, NRG Energy remains a Wall Street favorite, with analysts maintaining a highly bullish outlook on the stock’s growth prospects.

XLU : 44.76 (+0.67%)
NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
$SPX : 7,500.58 (unch)
NRG: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

NRG: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
NRG Energy Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Reaffirms 2026 Financial Guidance

Reaffirming 2026 guidance ranges and capital allocation Delivered exceptional fleet reliability performance through Winter Storm Fern; 94% ERCOT fleet...

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
NRG Energy's Storm Windfall Already Priced In Before the Volatility Bill Comes Due

Barchart Research What to Expect from NRG Earnings NRG Generated May 5, 2026 Current Price $157.43 EPS Estimate $$1.78 Consensus Rating Strong Buy Average Move 8.84% NRG Energy's Storm Windfall Already...

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
NRG Energy, Inc. Announces Early Results of Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) announced today the early results of the previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offer”) for any and all of the outstanding 7.250% senior secured notes...

NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
What to Expect From NRG Energy's Next Quarterly Earnings Report

NRG Energy is set to release its first-quarter results next month, and analysts are expecting a double-digit decline in the company’s bottom-line figure.

XLU : 44.76 (+0.67%)
NRG : 135.06 (+2.22%)
$SPX : 7,500.58 (unch)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 88% Sell with a Weakening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

Relative Strength just crossed above 50%. The market is indicating support for a bullish trend.

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Business Summary

NRG Energy Inc. is engaged in the production, sale and delivery of energy and energy products and services to residential, industrial as well as commercial consumers in major competitive power markets in the United States. They generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 146.73
2nd Resistance Point 143.65
1st Resistance Point 139.35
Last Price 135.06
1st Support Level 131.98
2nd Support Level 128.90
3rd Support Level 124.60

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52-Week High 189.96
Fibonacci 61.8% 163.28
Fibonacci 50% 155.04
Fibonacci 38.2% 146.79
Last Price 135.06
52-Week Low 120.11

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