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- symbol NRG
- Rev/Share 147.9091
- Book/Share 14.0253
- PB 11.1157
- Debt/Equity 3.9561
- CurrentRatio 1.0618
- ROIC 0.1259
- MktCap 30480009000.0
- FreeCF/Share 11.4293
- PFCF 13.4689
- PE 22.6306
- Debt/Assets 0.4396
- DivYield 0.0109
- ROE 0.4787
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | NRG | Goldman | -- | Buy | -- | $129 | April 4, 2025 |
| Upgrade | NRG | Evercore ISI | In-line | Outperform | $74 | $126 | Jan. 21, 2025 |
| Initiation | NRG | Jefferies | -- | Hold | -- | $82 | Sept. 13, 2024 |
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3 Covered Calls On Dividend Stocks To Add Even More Income Now
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I use technical analysis, especially weekly RSI, to identify overbought dividend stocks ideal for selling covered calls and generating premium income. With markets near all-time highs and economic uncertainty looming, selling covered calls helps reduce equity risk and add income to portfolios. Currently, I favor selling covered calls on Philip Morris, NRG Energy, and EPR Properties, as all show technical overextension and limited near-term upside.
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Here Are the Top-Performing Stocks From the S&P 500 This Year
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
These three market leaders are showing strong growth metrics and are poised to continue their outperformance.
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VST Vs NRG: Which Energy Stock Should Belong to Your Portfolio Now?
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NRG Energy and Vistra continue to contribute to the ongoing transition in the energy sector. These utilities are actively shifting toward cleaner, more sustainable power sources.
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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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Best Utilities Stocks for Stability and Growth in 2025
Published: May 21, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
There are certain predictable themes in investing. One of those is that utilities stocks tend to shine in times of uncertainty.
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Top Stock Movers Now: Apple, NRG Energy, Newmont, and More
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
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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NRG Energy CEO: Energy demand will offset any tariff impact for us
Published: May 12, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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 Coben - President, CEO & Chairman of the Board Bruce Chung - EVP & CFO Rob Gaudette - Executive Vice President of NRG Business Rasesh Patel - Executive Vice President, President of NRG Consumer Conference Call Participants Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Operator Good day and thank you for …
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U.S.-China De-escalation: Markets Rip Higher
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
This de-escalation in the burgeoning trade war has opened the floodgates to stock buyers this morning.
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NRG Energy Stock Soars After $12 Billion Power Portfolio Purchase
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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NRG Energy (NRG) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NRG Energy (NRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.80 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.80 per share a year ago.
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NRG Energy's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NRG's first-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues increase year over year. Adjusted EBITDA also increases during the same period.
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NRG Energy to Acquire LS Power Portfolio in $12 Billion Deal
Published: May 12, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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NRG Energy, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results and Reaffirms 2025 Financial Guidance
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 Activities is $855 million, Adjusted Net Income is $531 million, Adjusted EPS is $2.68, Adjusted EBITDA is $1,126 million, and Free Cash Flow before Growth Investments (FCFbG) is $293 million for the first quarter of 2025. “NRG achieved exceptional financial and operational performance in the first q.
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NRG Energy to buy power generation assets from LS Power in $12 billion deal
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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NRG Energy Inc. to Acquire Premier Power Portfolio from LS Power; Transforming Generation Fleet for Growing Demand
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 acquire a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities and a commercial and industrial virtual power plant (C&I VPP) platform from LS Power (the “Portfolio”) in a cash and common stock transaction valued at approximately $12.0 billion Enterprise Value, representing an acquisition multiple of.
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AES vs. NRG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both AES (AES) and NRG Energy (NRG). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
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NRG Energy: For Those Who Know About Long-Term Investments
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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 price has increased by 256% throughout the last five years, while outperforming Utilities sector returns by delivering a total return of +318% which shows promising growth potential. The company's market position and future growth prospects receive support from its natural gas plant investments and AI-driven energy efficiency initiatives and solid financial performance.
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NRG Energy (NRG) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NRG (NRG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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NRG Energy (NRG) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: April 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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Billionaire David Tepper Is Selling Amazon and Meta Stocks but Betting on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a Different Way
Published: April 04, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral
David Tepper didn't amass a net worth of $21.3 billion by thinking conventionally. He's viewed by some as the greatest hedge fund manager of this generation as a result of his out-of-the-box moves.
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Investors Heavily Search NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: April 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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Why Is NRG (NRG) Down 8.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
NRG (NRG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation and NRG Energy Celebrate $2 Million in Contributions Through the Choose to Give Program
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG recently celebrated surpassing $2 million in contributions to UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation through its Choose to Give charitable program.
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Evercore's "All-Weather" stock list: NRG Energy, Vistra, Vertex, IBM and ASML
Published: March 14, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee debate Evercore's "All-Weather" stock list and how you should trade these names.
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Final Trades: Uber, NRG Energy, Franco-Nevada Corp and Meta
Published: March 14, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
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NRG Energy Expands Texas Power Capacity With 738-MW Acquisition
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NRG announces an agreement to acquire six power generation facilities. This acquisition reinforces NRG's position as a leading generator in Texas.
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NRG Energy Announces $2.5 MM Investment in Equilibrium Energy
Published: March 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 capabilities. With this investment, NRG aims to gain market intelligence and explore solutions to address grid volatility created by load growth, intermittent renewable generation, and extreme weather events. “We are always looking to support innovative technologies that strengthen the energy landscape,” sa.
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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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About NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
- IPO Date 2003-12-02
- Website https://www.nrg.com
- Industry Independent Power Producers
- CEO Dr. Lawrence Stephen Coben Ph.D.
- Employees 15637