NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)

NYSE: NRG · Real-Time Price · USD
149.10
+29.77 (24.95%)
May 12, 2025, 2:32 PM - Market open
24.95%
Market Cap 29.53B
Revenue (ttm) 29.29B
Net Income (ttm) 1.30B
Shares Out 198.07M
EPS (ttm) 6.20
PE Ratio 24.06
Forward PE 19.61
Dividend $1.76 (1.18%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 1, 2025
Volume 6,648,301
Open 137.00
Previous Close 119.33
Day's Range 136.95 - 150.00
52-Week Range 65.11 - 120.92
Beta 1.00
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 126.38 (-15.24%)
Earnings Date May 12, 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 8 analysts, the average rating for NRG stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $126.38, which is a decrease of -15.24% from the latest price.

Price Target
$126.38
(-15.24% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Top Stock Movers Now: Apple, NRG Energy, Newmont, and More

U.S. equities soared at midday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash their tariffs for 90 days. The Nasdaq jumped about 3.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were up more than 2%...

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2 hours ago - Investopedia

NRG Energy CEO: Energy demand will offset any tariff impact for us

Larry Coben, NRG Energy CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the company's $12 billion deal to acquire assets from LS Power and impact from tariffs.

2 hours ago - CNBC Television

NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Cole - Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance, Treasury & Investor Relations Larry ...

2 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

NRG Energy Stock Soars After $12 Billion Power Portfolio Purchase

The deal, to acquire a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities from LS Power Equity Advisors, will double NRG's power-generation capacity, the company says.

4 hours ago - Barrons

NRG Energy to Acquire LS Power Portfolio in $12 Billion Deal

NRG Energy has agreed to acquire LS Power's portfolio of natural gas generation facilities and power plant platform in a cash-and-stock deal with an enterprise value of about $12 billion.

6 hours ago - WSJ

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

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today reports GAAP Net Income of $750 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025. GAAP EPS — basic is $3.70, Cash Provided by Operating Ac...

7 hours ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy to buy power generation assets from LS Power in $12 billion deal

U.S. utility NRG Energy said on Monday it would acquire natural gas generation facilities and a virtual power plant from LS Power in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $12 billion.

7 hours ago - Reuters

NRG Energy Inc. to Acquire Premier Power Portfolio from LS Power; Transforming Generation Fleet for Growing Demand

HOUSTON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) and LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC (“LS Power”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which NRG will ...

7 hours ago - Business Wire

How To Earn $500 A Month From NRG Energy Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

NRG Energy, Inc. NRG will release earnings results for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Monday, May 12.

3 days ago - Benzinga

NRG Energy: For Those Who Know About Long-Term Investments

The investment in NRG Energy becomes reliable because the company maintains all-time high stock prices, while its financial health grows and its dividend continues to expand steadily. The NRG stock pr...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Welcome Home: Vivint Debuts New Brand Identity, Signaling a New Era in Smart Home

LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over the past 25 years, Vivint has grown from a singular focus on home security to pioneering an integrated smart home experience with security at its core. Today's unveil...

7 days ago - Business Wire

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9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

NRG Energy, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 12, 2025

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) plans to report its first quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, May 12, 2025. Management will present the results during a conference call and...

10 days ago - Business Wire

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23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Smarter Together: Reliant and Vivint Introduce the Smarter Home Bundle

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Reliant--Recognizing the evolving needs of consumers, today Reliant introduced the Smarter Home Bundle, a new innovative offer that makes home energy management easier than...

27 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...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy Announces Executive Leadership Change

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) today announced that Rasesh Patel, President, NRG Consumer, has decided to retire, effective May 19, 2025. Afterward, Mr. Patel will remain availab...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

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6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation and NRG Energy Celebrate $2 Million in Contributions Through the Choose to Give Program

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG recently celebrated surpassing $2 million in contributions to UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation through its Choose to Give charitable program.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Evercore's "All-Weather" stock list: NRG Energy, Vistra, Vertex, IBM and ASML

The Investment Committee debate Evercore's "All-Weather" stock list and how you should trade these names.

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

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The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

NRG to Acquire 738 MW of Natural Gas Generation in Texas

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire six power generation facilities from Texas-based Rockland Capital, LLC, adding 738 Megawatts (MW...

2 months ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy Announces $2.5 MM Investment in Equilibrium Energy

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy Inc. today announced a $2.5 MM investment in Equilibrium Energy, an energy technology platform that leverages AI to enhance energy portfolio optimization capabilit...

2 months ago - Business Wire

NRG Energy: Attractively Priced As Demand Ratchets Up

NRG Energy has pulled back ~15% since my last coverage, improving its risk/reward profile. The company has reaffirmed 2025 guidance, and while Q4 revenue missed, adjusted EPS far exceeded analyst expe...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha