NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
Utilities • Utilities - Independent Power Producers
StockNYSEUnited StatesUS6293775085
98.12 USD
+0.64% today Updated 12 Nov 2026 20:18
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Price history
Daily prices in USD. Dividends, results and news are marked on the day they happened; click a day to see them.
Updated 12 Nov 2026 20:18. Information, not advice. Showing the last 12 months. Create a free account to see the whole history
Results
Next results
24 Feb 2027
in 103 days · 08:00 · estimate 2.23
Last results
4.68 vs 3.03 estimated
09 Nov 2026 · Beat +54.5%
Beat the estimate
7 of 12
5 missed · 0 in line
Average surprise
+21.0%
reported against the estimate, last 12 quarters
Earnings per share: estimate and reported
Estimate Reported: beat Reported: miss In line
Quarterly results
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2027 08:00 | 2.23 | — | — | Upcoming |
| 09 Nov 2026 06:00 | 3.03 | 4.68 | +54.5% | Beat |
| 04 Aug 2026 07:00 | 1.74 | 1.49 | -14.4% | Miss |
| 06 May 2026 07:00 | 1.73 | 1.49 | -14.0% | Miss |
| 24 Feb 2026 07:00 | 0.89 | 1.04 | +16.4% | Beat |
| 06 Nov 2025 07:00 | 2.13 | 2.78 | +30.7% | Beat |
| 06 Aug 2025 06:00 | 1.65 | 1.73 | +5.1% | Beat |
| 12 May 2025 07:00 | 1.69 | 2.68 | +58.8% | Beat |
| 26 Feb 2025 06:00 | 0.94 | 1.52 | +61.8% | Beat |
| 08 Nov 2024 07:00 | 1.95 | 1.85 | -5.0% | Miss |
| 08 Aug 2024 06:00 | 1.55 | 3.37 | +117.9% | Beat |
| 07 May 2024 07:00 | 0.93 | 0.90 | -3.1% | Miss |
| 28 Feb 2024 06:00 | 3.76 | 1.64 | -56.4% | Miss |
| 02 Nov 2023 06:00 | 4.00 | 1.41 | -64.7% | Miss |
| 08 Aug 2023 07:00 | 2.44 | 1.25 | -48.9% | Miss |
| 04 May 2023 07:00 | 1.20 | 0.71 | -41.0% | Miss |
| 16 Feb 2023 06:00 | 1.51 | 0.47 | -69.2% | Miss |
| 07 Nov 2022 06:00 | 1.08 | 0.29 | -73.0% | Miss |
| 04 Aug 2022 06:00 | 0.63 | 2.16 | +244.2% | Beat |
| 06 May 2022 07:00 | 0.63 | 0.22 | -64.4% | Miss |
| 24 Feb 2022 07:00 | 1.16 | -1.74 | -250.5% | Miss |
| 04 Nov 2021 06:00 | 3.02 | 1.30 | -57.0% | Miss |
| 05 Aug 2021 06:00 | 0.88 | 4.40 | +399.8% | Beat |
| 06 May 2021 06:00 | 0.30 | 0.24 | -18.5% | Miss |
| 01 Mar 2021 07:00 | 0.37 | 0.26 | -30.1% | Miss |
| 05 Nov 2020 07:00 | 1.93 | 1.57 | -18.8% | Miss |
| 06 Aug 2020 07:00 | 1.16 | 1.11 | -4.1% | Miss |
| 07 May 2020 08:00 | 0.83 | 0.45 | -45.9% | Miss |
| 27 Feb 2020 06:00 | 1.09 | — | -99.7% | — |
| 07 Nov 2019 07:00 | 1.87 | 2.25 | +20.1% | Beat |
| 07 Aug 2019 06:00 | 0.84 | 0.84 | -0.1% | In line |
| 02 May 2019 07:00 | 0.38 | 0.44 | +14.7% | Beat |
| 28 Feb 2019 07:00 | 0.08 | 0.04 | -47.7% | Miss |
| 08 Nov 2018 06:00 | 1.00 | 1.35 | +34.6% | Beat |
| 02 Aug 2018 06:00 | 0.65 | 1.09 | +66.5% | Beat |
| 03 May 2018 06:00 | 0.60 | 0.52 | -13.5% | Miss |
| 01 Mar 2018 06:00 | 0.60 | 0.33 | -44.6% | Miss |
| 02 Nov 2017 07:00 | 0.70 | 0.90 | +28.2% | Beat |
| 03 Aug 2017 06:00 | 0.28 | 0.52 | +88.0% | Beat |
| 02 May 2017 06:00 | -0.48 | -0.39 | +17.2% | Beat |
| 28 Feb 2017 06:00 | 0.07 | 0.05 | -23.2% | Miss |
| 04 Nov 2016 06:00 | 0.70 | 0.70 | -0.8% | In line |
| 09 Aug 2016 06:00 | 0.20 | 0.68 | +244.8% | Beat |
| 05 May 2016 06:00 | 0.25 | 0.46 | +88.6% | Beat |
| 29 Feb 2016 06:00 | -0.29 | -0.41 | -41.1% | Miss |
| 04 Nov 2015 06:00 | 0.77 | 0.68 | -12.1% | Miss |
| 04 Aug 2015 06:00 | -0.08 | -0.04 | +42.5% | Beat |
| 08 May 2015 06:00 | -0.36 | -0.40 | -9.6% | Miss |
| 27 Feb 2015 06:00 | -0.04 | -0.37 | -955.7% | Miss |
| 05 Nov 2014 06:00 | 0.77 | 0.68 | -12.1% | Miss |
| 07 Aug 2014 06:00 | 0.21 | -0.03 | -115.6% | Miss |
Annual results · USD
| Year | Revenue | Change | Net income | Net margin | EPS | EPS change | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.7B | +9.2% | 864M | 2.8% | 4.01 | -19.6% | 765M |
| 2024 | 28.1B | -2.4% | 1.1B | 4.0% | 4.99 | +545.5% | 1.8B |
| 2023 | 28.8B | -8.6% | -202M | -0.7% | -1.12 | -121.7% | -843M |
| 2022 | 31.5B | — | 1.2B | 3.9% | 5.17 | — | -13M |
Dates and earnings per share from the company reports as collected by the data provider; the estimate is the analysts' average before the report. Information, not advice.
Prices by day, week and month
| Period | Opening price | High | Low | Closing price | Change | Volume | Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2026 | 96.22 | 99.88 | 95.40 | 98.12 | +0.64% | 1,598,063 | |
| 11 Nov 2026 | 99.04 | 99.94 | 97.29 | 97.50 | +0.40% | 3,262,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2026 | 94.89 | 98.20 | 94.89 | 97.11 | -0.30% | 3,671,400 | |
| 09 Nov 2026 | 93.50 | 98.14 | 90.23 | 97.40 | +10.32% | 5,822,900 | |
| 06 Nov 2026 | 84.06 | 90.04 | 82.31 | 88.29 | +9.61% | 8,716,100 | |
| 05 Nov 2026 | 81.92 | 83.37 | 79.65 | 80.55 | -3.24% | 9,760,500 | |
| 04 Nov 2026 | 91.04 | 92.00 | 81.64 | 83.25 | -13.52% | 10,356,900 | |
| 03 Nov 2026 | 95.64 | 98.58 | 94.77 | 96.26 | +1.73% | 3,945,700 | |
| 02 Nov 2026 | 96.00 | 97.59 | 93.93 | 94.62 | -1.50% | 2,424,500 | 0.4750 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 95.70 | 97.28 | 94.10 | 96.06 | -1.52% | 2,187,700 | |
| 1,249 older periods: create a free account to see the whole history | |||||||
Prices in USD, adjusted for splits but not for dividends. Weeks run Monday to Friday and months follow the calendar; the change compares each close with the previous period's. Dividends are those whose ex-dividend date falls in the period, per share. Information, not advice.
News
- NRG Energy, Inc. to Sell Selected Subsidiaries to Orbit Acquisition Holdco, LLC for $4.0 billion (opens in a new tab) Fintel · 12 Nov 2026 19:04
- NRG Energy: One Step Back For Two Steps Forward (opens in a new tab) SeekingAlpha · 12 Nov 2026 08:00
- A $4 Billion Jolt: NRG Energy Powers Data Center Ambitions (opens in a new tab) MarketBeat · 10 Nov 2026 20:20
- NRG Q3 Earnings Call Focuses on Asset Sale and 2027 Outlook (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 10 Nov 2026 19:12
- Constellation and Vistra Get the Headlines. These 2 Power Producers Barely Get Mentioned. (opens in a new tab) Motley Fool · 10 Nov 2026 17:05
- NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Secured a 15-Year Hyperscaler Contract: Could AI Power Demand Drive Its Growth? (opens in a new tab) Insider Monkey · 10 Nov 2026 16:17
- Company News for Nov 10, 2026 (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 10 Nov 2026 10:02
- NRG to sell six natural gas assets to LS Power for $4bn (opens in a new tab) Power Technology · 10 Nov 2026 08:54
- NRG Energy (NRG) Strikes $4 Billion Plant Deal And Lifts Dividend 8% (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 10 Nov 2026 01:15
- NRG Soars 10% on $4 Billion Gas Plant Sale and $3 Billion Buyback Plan: “Unlocking Substantial Value” (opens in a new tab) TIKR · 09 Nov 2026 22:15
- NRG Energy, Inc. Q3 2026 Earnings Call Summary (opens in a new tab) Moby · 09 Nov 2026 21:55
- NRG Energy (NRG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) Motley Fool · 09 Nov 2026 21:14
- NRG Energy earnings analysis: questions answered and next catalysts (opens in a new tab) Investing.com · 09 Nov 2026 21:02
- What NRG Energy (NRG) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call (opens in a new tab) MarketBeat · 09 Nov 2026 19:15
- NRG Energy Stocks Surge 9.81% on $4 Billion Gas Plant Sale and Buybacks (opens in a new tab) GuruFocus.com · 09 Nov 2026 18:19
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Key data
- Previous close
- 97.50 USD
- Market cap
- 20.5B
- Dividend yield
- 1.94%
- 5-year average yield
- 1.98%
- Payout ratio
- 33%
- Last dividend
- 0.4750 USD · 02 Nov 2026
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Independent Power Producers
- Currency
- USD
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Per share |
|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2026 | 0.4750 USD |
| 03 Aug 2026 | 0.4750 USD |
| 01 May 2026 | 0.4750 USD |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 0.4750 USD |
| 8 older dividends: create a free account to see them | |
Why this score
| Part of the score | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Yield Dividends per year as a share of today's price. Very high yields count for less: they often signal trouble. | 8.1 / 25 |
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| Dividend safety Can the company keep paying? The dividend against free cash flow and earnings, plus debt and interest cover. | 11.2 / 25 |
|
| Dividend growth How many years in a row the dividend has risen, and how fast. | 12.0 / 15 |
|
| Quality Return on equity, net margin and how stable the margins are. | 9.3 / 15 |
|
| Valuation Free cash flow yield and the P/E against its sector. | 9.1 / 10 |
|
| Analysts How far the analysts' average target is from today's price. | 5.0 / 5 |
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- Heavy debt: net debt is 5.6× EBITDA
- Total debt has risen three years in a row
Income profile: it pays a dividend, so it is scored mainly on the dividend and how safe it is. Based on 95% of the figures (grade A). Warnings take 12 points off.
Warnings take points off and some cap the score. In your account the score also considers how the share fits your portfolio. How the score works
Figures
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 17.14× | Fair | 19.7× |
| P/E (forward) | 9.76× | Good | 17.82× |
| Price / book | 4.45× | Weak | 1.92× |
| Price / sales | 0.59× | Good | 2.98× |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.74× | Fair | 12.96× |
| Free cash flow yield | 6.7% | Good | -6.7% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 20.2% | Fair | 46.6% |
| Operating margin | 7.9% | Weak | 22.3% |
| Net margin | 3.6% | Weak | 13.1% |
| Return on equity | 34.7% | Good | 9.5% |
| Return on assets | 5.4% | Fair | 3.1% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth / year | -0.9% | Weak | 3.8% |
| EPS growth / year | -8.1% | Weak | 5.6% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / equity | 4.39× | Weak | 1.43× |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.6× | Weak | 5.39× |
| Interest cover | 2.62× | Weak | 2.57× |
| Current ratio | 0.99× | Weak | 0.89× |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payout of earnings | 32.6% | Good | 59.6% |
| Payout of free cash flow | 29.7% | Good | 64.6% |
| Payout of free cash flow (3 years) | 68.9% | Fair | — |
| Dividend growth / year | 12% | Good | 5.4% |
| Years of rising dividends | 6 | Fair | 11 |
The reading follows general rules of thumb and each sector has its own norms: compare with the sector median when it is shown. Information, not advice.
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