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NRG Energy Inc. (NRG)

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Key data on NRG

Market cap

$30.94B

EPS

6.78

P/E ratio

25.5

Price to sales

1.1

Dividend yield

1.09%

Beta

1.264627

Price on NRG

Previous close

$170.64

Today's open

$172

Day's range

$160.58 - $172.40

52 week range

$79.57 - $180.54

Profile about NRG

CEO

Lawrence S. Coben

Employees

15637

Headquarters

Houston, TX

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

191639408

Issue type

Common Stock

NRG industries and sectors

Utilities

Independent Power Producers

News on NRG

Here is What to Know Beyond Why NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is a Trending Stock

NRG (NRG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Zacks Investment Research • Dec 11, 2025

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NRG (NRG) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Zacks Investment Research • Dec 10, 2025

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NRG Energy (NRG) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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Zacks Investment Research • Dec 3, 2025

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ChatGPT Turns Three. 5 Stocks Which Have Soared in the AI Era and What Comes Next.

Nvidia and Broadcom are taking the headlines in the AI battle but there are other companies which have won big since the launch of ChatGPT.

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Barrons • Dec 1, 2025

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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

NRG (NRG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Zacks Investment Research • Nov 26, 2025

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NRG vs. NEE: Which Utility Stock Is the Smarter Investment for Now?

NRG's surging earnings estimates, high ROE and strong price gains sharpen its edge in a shifting clean-energy utilities market compared with NEE.

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Zacks Investment Research • Nov 25, 2025

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Hims, Block, and NRG Just Launched Huge Stock Buybacks

Several big-name stocks just announced notable increases to their share buyback programs. These actions signal confidence, indicating that these companies' management teams may see value in their stocks.

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MarketBeat • Nov 24, 2025

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NRG Outperforms Industry in a Year: Buy, Hold or Sell the Stock?

NRG's 75% one-year surge, strategic acquisitions and rising data center demand fuel momentum despite a premium valuation.

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Zacks Investment Research • Nov 19, 2025

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NRG Energy: Buy Into A Structurally Tight Power Market And Data Center Super-Cycle

NRG Energy has a strategic footprint in competitive markets with strong positioning in ERCOT and PJM, benefiting from faster demand growth in Texas and enhanced geographic diversification. NRG has evolved into an integrated energy platform combining generation, retail, and Smart Home capabilities that deepen customer relationships and improve retention. Execution momentum well proven through multiple guidance upgrades, consistent financial delivery and disciplined project development.

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Seeking Alpha • Nov 19, 2025

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NRG Energy Receives FERC & NYSPSC Approval for LS Power Portfolio Acquisition

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), today announced that it has received approval from both the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the New York State Public Service Commission (NYSPSC) relating to the previously announced acquisition of a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities and a commercial and industrial virtual power plant platform from LS Power. These approvals mark a key milestone in advancing an acquisition that will double NRG's generation capac.

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Business Wire • Nov 18, 2025

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