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nrg energy inc. - NRG

NRG

Close Chg Chg %
80.58 7.68 9.53%

Closed Market

88.26

+7.68 (9.53%)

Volume: 8.72M

Last Updated:

Nov 6, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

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Company Overview: nrg energy inc. - NRG

NRG Key Data

Open

$83.87

 Day Range

82.31 - 90.04

52 Week Range

79.66 - 189.96

 Market Cap

$17.50B

Shares Outstanding

210.21M

 Public Float

200.40M

Beta

1.22

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

22.02

 EPS

$3.80

Yield

231.53%

 Dividend

$0.48

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Nov 2, 2026

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

3.96M

  

NRG Performance

1 Week
 
 -8.09%
 
1 Month
 
 -18.23%
 
3 Months
 
 -25.26%
 
1 Year
 
 -48.82%
 
5 Years
 
 143.36%
 

NRG Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 21
Full Ratings ➔

About nrg energy inc. - NRG

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.

NRG At a Glance

NRG Energy, Inc.
1301 McKinney Street
Houston, Texas 77010
Phone 1-713-537-3000 Revenue 30.66B
Industry Electric Utilities Net Income 864.00M
Sector Utilities 2025 Sales Growth 9.117%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees 16,702
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NRG Valuation

P/E Current 22.019
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 39.76
Price to Sales Ratio 1.033
Price to Book Ratio 29.404
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 16.56
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.997
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.442
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.376

NRG Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 1,835,828.045
Income Per Employee 51,730.332
Receivables Turnover 7.543
Total Asset Turnover 1.154

NRG Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.637
Quick Ratio 1.58
Cash Ratio 0.59

NRG Profitability

Gross Margin 15.827
Operating Margin 7.341
Pretax Margin 3.698
Net Margin 2.818
Return on Assets 3.25
Return on Equity 41.548
Return on Total Capital 4.721
Return on Invested Capital 5.639

NRG Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 988.816
Total Debt to Total Capital 90.816
Total Debt to Total Assets 57.042
Long-Term Debt to Equity 1,605.82
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 90.455
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Annual Financials for Nrg Energy Inc. - NRG

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
31.63B 28.59B 28.10B 30.66B
Sales Growth
+17.59% -9.60% -1.72% +9.12%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
29.41B 24.65B 23.71B 25.81B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
901.00M 1.34B 1.44B 1.44B
Depreciation
- - 305.00M 313.00M
-
Amortization of Intangibles
- - 800.00M 612.00M
-
COGS Growth
+21.80% -16.20% -3.79% +8.84%
Gross Income
2.22B 3.95B 4.39B 4.85B
Gross Income Growth
-19.38% +77.99% +11.20% +10.60%
Gross Profit Margin
+7.01% +13.80% +15.62% +15.83%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
1.24B 2.22B 2.35B 2.60B
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
1.24B 2.22B 2.35B 2.60B
SGA Growth
-37.77% +79.10% +5.68% +10.96%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
(982.00M) 2.92B 244.00M 469.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
1.96B (1.19B) 1.80B 1.78B
Non Operating Income/Expense
120.00M 1.65B 303.00M 83.00M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
6.00M 16.00M 20.00M 11.00M
Interest Expense
417.00M 671.00M 654.00M 731.00M
Interest Expense Growth
-14.02% +60.91% -2.53% +11.77%
Gross Interest Expense
417.00M 671.00M 654.00M 731.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
1.66B (213.00M) 1.45B 1.13B
Pretax Income Growth
-41.83% -112.81% +779.81% -21.69%
Pretax Margin
+5.26% -0.74% +5.15% +3.70%
Income Tax
442.00M (11.00M) 323.00M 270.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
68.00M 110.00M 137.00M 32.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
3.00M (12.00M) 5.00M 16.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
317.00M (11.00M) 199.00M 232.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
54.00M (98.00M) (18.00M) (10.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
6.00M 16.00M 20.00M 11.00M
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
1.22B (202.00M) 1.13B 864.00M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
1.22B (202.00M) 1.13B 864.00M
Net Income Growth
-44.17% -116.54% +656.93% -23.20%
Net Margin Growth
+3.86% -0.71% +4.00% +2.82%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
1.22B (202.00M) 1.13B 864.00M
Preferred Dividends
- 54.00M 67.00M 67.00M
Net Income Available to Common
1.22B (256.00M) 1.06B 797.00M
EPS (Basic)
5.1737 -1.1228 5.1359 4.0872
EPS (Basic) Growth
-42.04% -121.70% +557.42% -20.42%
Basic Shares Outstanding
236.00M 228.00M 206.00M 195.00M
EPS (Diluted)
5.1737 -1.1228 4.9906 4.005
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-42.04% -121.70% +544.48% -19.75%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
236.00M 228.00M 212.00M 199.00M
EBITDA
1.88B 3.06B 3.48B 3.69B
EBITDA Growth
+8.55% +63.12% +13.54% +5.92%
EBITDA Margin
+5.94% +10.72% +12.38% +12.02%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 174.588
Number of Ratings 21 Current Quarters Estimate 2.27
FY Report Date 12 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 8.729
Last Quarter’s Earnings 3.30 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 8.07 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 10.189
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 10 8 16 16
Mean Estimate 2.27 2.43 8.73 10.19
High Estimates 4.02 4.58 9.33 13.46
Low Estimate 1.54 1.44 8.26 8.66
Coefficient of Variance 34.57 50.37 3.36 12.44

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 15 15 12
OVERWEIGHT 2 2 2
HOLD 4 4 4
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Overweight

Insider Actions for Nrg Energy Inc. - NRG

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Nov 5, 2026 Dak Liyanearachchi Exec VP, Chief Technology Ofc. 63,741 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Matthew Pistner EVP, Pres. of NRG Wholesale 48,428 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Scott Barton Hart EVP, President of NRG Business 20,264 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Caroline Golin EVP, Chf Growth & Policy Offc 7,001 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Gerald Alfred Spencer SVP & Chief Accounting Officer 6,286 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Woo-Sung Chung EVP & CFO 89,732 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Gin Kirkland Kinney Exec VP, Chief Admin Officer 34,034 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Brad Bentley Exec VP, Pres NRG Consumer 27,895 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Heather Cox Director 43,780 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Marcie C. Zlotnik Director 8,766 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Elisabeth B. Donohue Director 29,253 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Brian E. Curci Exec VP & General Counsel 46,305 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Robert J. Gaudette President & CEO; Director 64,148 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Antonio Carrillo Rule Director 45,489 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Alexandra Garbers Pruner Director 32,957 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Matthew Carter Director 43,913 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Sanjay Kapoor Director 3,954 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 5, 2026 Alexander J. Pourbaix Director 19,946 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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