NRG Energy Inc. Common Stock (NRG)
Stock · NYSE · Utilities
$103.75as of 10/16/2026
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NRG Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What NRG's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 32 | -0.6% | 47% | August 4, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 26 | -1.8% | 42% | June 25, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 20 | +4.0% | 65% | August 4, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 9 | -2.7% | 44% | April 24, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +1.8% | 57% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About NRG
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy and home services company in the United States and Canada. It operates through the Texas, East, West/Other, Vivint Smart Home, and Corporate Activities segments. The company offers retail electricity, energy management, demand response and virtual power plant programs, carbon offsets, smart home security, and automation services. It also offers s…
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Electric Utilities: Central
- Employees
- 16,702
- Website
- www.nrg.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $97.53$103.31
- Market cap
- $25.03B
- P/E (trailing)
- 24.42
- P/E (forward)
- 9.25
- EPS (trailing)
- $4.11
- Dividend yield
- 3.29%
- Beta
- 1.22
- Avg. volume
- 3.01M
- Ex-dividend date
- August 3, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- August 17, 2026
How NRG Energy Inc. Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 24, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
17 analyst ratings
NRG Energy Inc. Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- NRGNRG Energy Inc. Common Stock$103.75▲ 0.87%Market cap $25.03BP/E 24.42$93.36$189.96
- EIXEdison International Common Stock$55.93▲ 0.50%Market cap $25.87BP/E 5.35$51.1$81.62
- PPLPPL Corporation Common Stock$35.17▲ 2.00%Market cap $26.05BP/E 20.50$31.56$40.11
- CNPCenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) Common Stock$40.55▲ 1.88%Market cap $26.79BP/E 23.33$36.37$45.26
- ESEversource Energy (D/B/A) Common Stock$66.85▲ 1.30%Market cap $27.14BP/E 17.24$62.72$76.57
- FEFirstEnergy Corp. Common Stock$46.19▲ 1.41%Market cap $27.41BP/E 24.28$42.67$52.34
- BEPBrookfield Renewable Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units$28.4▼ 0.87%Market cap $22.26BP/E —$36.64$52.86
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRG NRG Energy Inc. Common Stock | $25.03B | 24.42 | $103.75 | ▲ 0.87% | $93.36$189.96 |
| EIX Edison International Common Stock | $25.87B | 5.35 | $55.93 | ▲ 0.50% | $51.1$81.62 |
| PPL PPL Corporation Common Stock | $26.05B | 20.50 | $35.17 | ▲ 2.00% | $31.56$40.11 |
| CNP CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) Common Stock | $26.79B | 23.33 | $40.55 | ▲ 1.88% | $36.37$45.26 |
| ES Eversource Energy (D/B/A) Common Stock | $27.14B | 17.24 | $66.85 | ▲ 1.30% | $62.72$76.57 |
| FE FirstEnergy Corp. Common Stock | $27.41B | 24.28 | $46.19 | ▲ 1.41% | $42.67$52.34 |
| BEP Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units | $22.26B | — | $28.4 | ▼ 0.87% | $36.64$52.86 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
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Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Spencer Gerald Alfred · September 8, 2026 · Sale1.6K @ $120.93
- Bentley Brad · August 4, 2026 · Tax Withholding3.4K
- Bentley Brad · August 4, 2026 · Tax Withholding1.6K
- Donohue Elisabeth B · August 3, 2026 · Grant81
- Cox Heather · August 3, 2026 · Grant68
- Matthew Carter Jr. · August 3, 2026 · Grant149
- ZLOTNIK MARCIE · August 3, 2026 · Grant29
- Carrillo Antonio · August 3, 2026 · Grant65
- Spencer Gerald Alfred · August 3, 2026 · Grant14
- Liyanearachchi Dak · August 3, 2026 · Grant24
- Kinney Virginia · August 3, 2026 · Grant27
- Gaudette Robert J · August 3, 2026 · Grant53
- Curci Brian · August 3, 2026 · Grant44
- Chung Bruce · August 3, 2026 · Grant55
- Bentley Brad · August 3, 2026 · Grant112
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 183.39M
- Total value held
- $26.27B
- Institutional holders
- 1050
- Unknown18.00M
- Unknown17.41M
- Unknown13.80M
- Unknown11.77M
- Unknown7.70M
- Unknown7.17M
- Unknown5.97M
- Unknown5.29M
- Unknown4.68M
- Unknown3.47M
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AI Market Commentary
AI-generatedAll commentary →Synthesized from recent news and fundamentals/technical data -- not human analyst commentary or trader sentiment.
October 17, 2026
NRG Energy faces mixed analyst commentary and market moves
Recent analyst pieces have highlighted NRG’s data‑center outlook and raised questions about its growth prospects. One article noted that the stock appears reasonably priced relative to its current earnings, while another pointed to a larger drop in NRG shares compared with the broader market. A separate report linked a volatility episode at CoreWeave to pressure on NRG’s price. These items keep the stock in focus as investors assess earnings and sector trends.
NRG Energy faces mixed analyst commentary and market moves. Recent analyst pieces have highlighted NRG’s data‑center outlook and raised questions about its growth prospects. One article noted that the stock appears reasonably priced relative to its current earnings, while another pointed to a larger drop in NRG shares compared with the broader market. A separate report linked a volatility episode at CoreWeave to pressure on NRG’s price. These items keep the stock in focus as investors assess earnings and sector trends.