NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)

NYSE: NRG · Real-Time Price · USD
155.00
-1.69 (-1.08%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
154.17
-0.83 (-0.54%)
After-hours: Aug 13, 2025, 7:49 PM EDT
-1.08%
Market Cap 29.98B
Revenue (ttm) 29.37B
Net Income (ttm) 455.00M
Shares Out 193.43M
EPS (ttm) 2.20
PE Ratio 70.60
Forward PE 19.37
Dividend $1.76 (1.14%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 1, 2025
Volume 2,514,690
Open 157.10
Previous Close 156.69
Day's Range 151.91 - 158.98
52-Week Range 76.13 - 175.96
Beta 1.14
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 162.70 (+4.97%)
Earnings Date Aug 6, 2025

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 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 ... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
IPO Date May 25, 2000
Employees 15,637
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NRG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for NRG stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $162.7, which is an increase of 4.97% from the latest price.

Price Target
$162.7
(4.97% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Brendan Mulhern - Corporate Participant Bruce Chung - EVP & CFO Lawrence Stephen Coben - Pr...

7 days ago - Seeking Alpha

NRG Energy beats quarterly profit estimates, inks 295 MW deal to power data centers

NRG Energy beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the utility got a boost from surging power demand and improved retail margins in its Texas unit.

7 days ago - Reuters

NRG Energy, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results and Reaffirms 2025 Financial Guidance

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announces financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 and reports GAAP Net Loss of $(104) million, GAAP Earnings per Share...

7 days ago - Business Wire

NRG Closes on Texas Energy Fund Loan for 456 MW Natural Gas Generation Project

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) executed a loan agreement with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and received initial funding for two new natural gas units at the com...

9 days ago - Business Wire

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12 days ago - Benzinga

Ex-Dividend Reminder: NRG Energy, Emera And Pinnacle West Capital

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14 days ago - Forbes

NRG Energy, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 6, 2025

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) plans to report its second quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Management will present the results during a conference ca...

23 days ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.44 per share, or $1.76 per share on...

23 days ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy: Data Center Boom And Texas Growth Key To Electrify Long-Term Growth

New partnerships with PowLan and Menlo Equities, starting in 2026, can scale NRG's capacity up to 6.5 GW long-term and enable the company to capitalize on the data center boom. The LS Power acquisitio...

26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

NRG Energy Announces Appointment of Brad Bentley as President, NRG Consumer

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) today announced the appointment of Brad Bentley as President, NRG Consumer, effective July 28, 2025. Mr. Bentley will report directly to Larry Cob...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

NRG and Reliant Commit $500,000 to Support Texas Flood Relief Efforts

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CentralTexas--In support of our fellow Texans impacted by the recent devastating flooding in Central Texas, NRG (NYSE: NRG) and Reliant today announced an initial commitmen...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

NRG CEO speaks on data centers, smart homes, & long-term energy bets

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2 months ago - Yahoo Finance

Stock Of The Day: Is NRG Energy Losing Steam? Chart Pattern Signals Trouble Ahead

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2 months ago - Benzinga

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2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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2 months ago - WSJ

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NRG Energy Crushes Q1 2025 Earnings: A Quality AI Infrastructure Play

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

NRG Energy, Inc. Announces Redemption of Any and All Outstanding Convertible Senior Notes due 2048

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3 months ago - Business Wire