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NRG NRG Energy Inc.
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As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 22B
- P/E ratio
- 27.16
- Analyst target
- 184.7647
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 1.16
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Independent Power Producers
- ISIN
- Not available
- Market cap
- 22B
- P/E ratio
- 27.16
- Analyst target
- 184.7647
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 1.16
About
About NRG Energy Inc.
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 system power, distributed and backup generation, energy storage, energy management, renewable and low-carbon products, and carbon management solutions for large business and commercial customers; a cloud-based home platform, including hardware, software, sales, installation, customer service, technical support, and professional monitoring solutions; and generation portfolio includes fossil fuel and renewable generation assets diversified by fuel type and dispatch level, with ongoing development of new natural gas and renewable projects. In addition, the company trades in power, natural gas, and related products; environmental products; weather products; and financial products, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. It offers its products and services under the NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, and Vivint. It serves residential, commercial, government, industrial, data center, and wholesale customers. NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Research context
NRG Energy Inc. appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Independent Power Producers
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5 years, 7 months ago
NRG Energy, Inc is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 13.0% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 89.6% cheaper than other stocks from the Utilities sector with a price to sales ratio of 1.0.
NRG Energy, Inc's total revenue sank by 7.7% to $2B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 105.1% to $-173M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 20.5% to $403M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, NRG Energy, Inc gets an overall score of 2/5.