NRG

NYSE NRG Energy, Inc.
Oct 16, 2026 · 10:06 PM ET EOD Market Closed

$103.75 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $103.75, $1.00 below the day’s high of $104.75

YTD change
-34.85%
vs 20-day SMA
+2.16%
vs 200-day SMA
-25.07%

Price ranges

Previous day
$97.53 $103.31
open $99.75 close $102.86
+$3.11 (+3.12%)
Today
$102.17 $104.75
open $103.50 now $103.75
+$0.25 (+0.24%)
Past week
$97.53 $109.32
from $106.32 now $103.75
-$2.57 (-2.42%)
Past month
$93.36 $110.38
from $106.23 now $103.75
-$2.48 (-2.33%)
This year
$93.36 $189.96
from $159.24 now $103.75
-$55.49 (-34.85%)

Price & Performance

-64.75 (-38.43%) / 6M

$89.37$117.70$146.03$174.36Apr 16Jul 17Oct 16

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Not So Good
  • The stock is 45.4% away from all-time highs of $189.96
  • NRG is down 35% since the beginning of the year
  • NRG is down 39% over the past 12 months
  • NRG is down 2% over the past 1 month
  • 3% of all NRG investors are betting against NRG
  • Number of investors short NRG has gone up 3% versus last month

NRG reads not so good: price sits above one of the two key moving averages, short interest is rising month over month, the 12-month move is -38.9%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $1.49
Earnings momentum +53.0% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +53.0%

Valuation

P/E ratio 26.47
Enterprise value $45.7B
Beta 1.31

Balance sheet & scale

Income$849.0K
Revenue$33.1B
Cash$212.0M
Debt$23.5M
Income / Debt 0.04×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Utilities
Industry Group Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
Market cap $21.8B

NRG Energy, Inc. engages in the production, sale, and distribution of energy and energy services. It operates through the following segments: Texas, East, West/Services/Other, Vivint Smart Home, and Corporate Activities. The Texas segment includes all activities related to customer, plant and market operations in Texas, other than Cottonwood. The East segment engages in all activities related to customer, plant and market operations in the East. The West/Services/Other segment is focused on all activities related to customer, plant and market operations in the West and Canada, and activities related to the Cottonwood facility and other investments. The Vivint Smart Home segment is a smart home platform that provides customers with technology, products and services to create a smarter, greener, safer home. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Competitor comparison

TickerCompany PriceChange
SO Southern Company $91.18 +2.24%
D Dominion Energy Inc $63.56 +1.11%
ETR Entergy Corporation $105.11 +1.11%
SSEZY SSE plc Sponsored ADR $34.21 +1.74%
SSEZF SSE PLC $33.35 -0.11%

You looked up one stock
Trade Ideas watches them all

Real-time scanning and AI-generated signals across the entire market.

Prices and alerts are delayed by at least 20 minutes. Chart history reflects daily closing prices. Information is provided for research purposes only and is not investment advice.