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Index	S&P 500	P/E	24.22	EPS (ttm)	6.35	Insider Own	2.48%	Shs Outstand	196.46M	Perf Week	29.61%
Market Cap	30.07B	Forward P/E	18.57	EPS next Y	8.28	Insider Trans	-1.62%	Shs Float	190.66M	Perf Month	60.35%
Income	1.30B	PEG	2.45	EPS next Q	1.55	Inst Own	103.28%	Short Float	3.78%	Perf Quarter	49.82%
Sales	29.21B	P/S	1.03	EPS this Y	11.06%	Inst Trans	-4.31%	Short Ratio	2.14	Perf Half Y	59.99%
Book/sh	10.83	P/B	14.21	EPS next Y	9.20%	ROA	5.41%	Short Interest	7.21M	Perf Year	83.87%
Cash/sh	3.62	P/C	42.47	EPS next 5Y	9.89%	ROE	44.91%	52W Range	65.11 - 158.65	Perf YTD	70.48%
Dividend Est.	1.78 (1.16%)	P/FCF	13.22	EPS past 5Y	-20.43%	ROI	10.20%	52W High	-3.05%	Beta	1.12
Dividend TTM	1.70 (1.10%)	Quick Ratio	1.02	Sales past 5Y	39.75%	Gross Margin	16.57%	52W Low	136.23%	ATR (14)	6.72
Dividend Ex-Date	May 01, 2025	Current Ratio	1.06	EPS Y/Y TTM	-10.19%	Oper. Margin	8.38%	RSI (14)	82.60	Volatility	5.27% 4.08%
Employees	15637	Debt/Eq	3.96	Sales Y/Y TTM	2.57%	Profit Margin	4.44%	Recom	2.33	Target Price	146.29
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	3.58	EPS Q/Q	56.42%	Payout	32.66%	Rel Volume	1.92	Prev Close	156.71
Sales Surprise	8.37%	EPS Surprise	53.49%	Sales Q/Q	14.84%	Earnings	May 12 BMO	Avg Volume	3.38M	Price	153.81
SMA20	32.81%	SMA50	49.23%	SMA200	62.11%	Trades		Volume	6,349,651	Change	-1.85%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Apr-04-25	Initiated	Goldman	Buy	$129
Jan-21-25	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$74 → $126
Nov-26-24	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy	$93 → $113
Sep-13-24	Initiated	Jefferies	Hold	$82
Jan-23-24	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Overweight	$65
Nov-06-23	Upgrade	UBS	Sell → Neutral	$33 → $46
Nov-01-23	Upgrade	Guggenheim	Neutral → Buy	$50
Mar-20-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$35 → $36
Dec-19-22	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral
Dec-09-22	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Overweight → Equal-Weight	$47 → $37
Dec-07-22	Downgrade	UBS	Neutral → Sell	$42 → $30
Jun-07-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$42
Apr-21-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral	$47 → $43
Jan-05-22	Downgrade	UBS	Buy → Neutral	$44 → $42
Mar-18-21	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	Outperform → In-line	$45 → $42
Mar-17-21	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Feb-04-21	Resumed	Citigroup	Buy	$52
Jan-29-21	Initiated	Goldman	Buy	$57
May-20-20	Initiated	Seaport Global Securities	Buy	$42.50
Mar-03-20	Upgrade	Vertical Research	Hold → Buy

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May-14-25 03:11PM	Analyst Report: NRG Energy, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
May-13-25 12:08PM	NRG Energy to acquire LS Powers natural gas assets in $12bn deal (Power Technology)
09:24AM	Company News for May 13, 2025 (Zacks)
May-12-25 11:45PM	Q1 2025 NRG Energy Inc Earnings and to Discuss Acquisition of Premier Power Portfolio Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents) +26.21%
11:03PM	Why NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Soared Today (Insider Monkey)
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04:54PM	S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Markets Surge After US, China Agree to Slash Tariffs (Investopedia)
04:48PM	NRG Buys 18 Natural-Gas Power Plants in Bet on Soaring Energy Demand (The Wall Street Journal)
04:10PM	Apple, Pan American & MAG, NRG Energy: Trending Tickers (Yahoo Finance Video)
03:05PM	Stanley Black & Decker Stock Among Biggest S&P 500 Gainers on Tariff Relief (Investopedia)
02:20PM	Retail gains, Wayfair upgrade, NRG Energy $12 billion deal (Yahoo Finance Video)
11:58AM	Top Stock Movers Now: Apple, NRG Energy, Newmont, and More (Investopedia)
11:57AM	NRG Energy CEO: Energy demand will offset any tariff impact for us (CNBC TV)
11:35AM	NRG Energy Stock Soars as Q1 Results Handily Top Estimates (Investopedia)
11:31AM	NRG Energy Stock Soars After $12 Billion Power Portfolio Purchase (Barrons.com)
11:20AM	NRG acquiring LS Power portfolio for nearly $10 billion to compete in power-demand supercycle of data centers (Fortune)
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11:03AM	Pre-Markets in the Green on U.S.-China Trade Deal (Zacks)
10:32AM	NRG Stock Soars on $12B NatGas Power Plant Fleet Acquisition (Hart Energy)
10:14AM	U.S.-China De-escalation: Markets Rip Higher (Zacks)
09:16AM	NRG Energy to Acquire LS Power Portfolio in $12 Billion Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
08:25AM	NRG Energy (NRG) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
08:13AM	NRG Energy's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
07:23AM	NRG: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:21AM	NRG Energy, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results and Reaffirms 2025 Financial Guidance (Business Wire)
07:08AM	NRG Energy bets on growing power demand with $12 billion assets deal (Reuters)
07:00AM	NRG Energy Inc. to Acquire Premier Power Portfolio from LS Power; Transforming Generation Fleet for Growing Demand (Business Wire)
May-11-25 05:00AM	What To Expect in the Markets This Week (Investopedia)
May-09-25 11:40AM	AES vs. NRG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Zacks)
09:35AM	Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
08:46AM	How To Earn $500 A Month From NRG Energy Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings (Benzinga)
May-08-25 07:25PM	Alliant Energy (LNT) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
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May-07-25 01:30PM	MGE (MGEE) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
10:00AM	MGE (MGEE) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Q1 Release (Zacks)
May-06-25 08:10AM	American Electric Power (AEP) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
May-05-25 05:50PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Stock Moves -0.35%: What You Should Know (Zacks)
10:00AM	NRG Energy (NRG) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth (Zacks)
07:00AM	Welcome Home: Vivint Debuts New Brand Identity, Signaling a New Era in Smart Home (Business Wire)
May-04-25 11:21AM	Vistra Powers Forward (Seeking Alpha)
May-03-25 08:30AM	5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 9% (May 2025) (Seeking Alpha)
May-02-25 07:39AM	NRG Energy, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 12, 2025 (Business Wire)
Apr-30-25 06:20AM	Is JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF (JPME) a Strong ETF Right Now? (Zacks)
Apr-29-25 09:00AM	NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know (Zacks)
Apr-28-25 06:00PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know (Zacks)
Apr-27-25 06:27AM	Is NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Among The High Growth Utility Stocks To Invest In Now? (Insider Monkey)
Apr-26-25 01:53AM	Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of April 27 (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-23-25 09:45AM	Why This 1 Growth Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio (Zacks)
Apr-22-25 09:40AM	NRG Energy (NRG) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks) +6.13%
Apr-20-25 06:06AM	NRG Energy (NRG): Among the Best Utility Stocks to Buy According to Analysts (Insider Monkey)
Apr-19-25 08:01AM	Our Top 10 High Growth Dividend Stocks - April 2025 (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-17-25 01:06PM	Jim Cramer Says Boring Is Good - NRG Energy (NRG) Is a Very Good Utility (Insider Monkey)
11:45AM	FXU: Utilities Dashboard For April (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-16-25 09:00AM	NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It (Zacks)
Apr-15-25 08:56PM	Lightning Round: NRG Energy is boring, 'and boring is good', says Jim Cramer (CNBC TV)
06:00PM	Why the Market Dipped But NRG Energy (NRG) Gained Today (Zacks)
10:00AM	Smarter Together: Reliant and Vivint Introduce the Smarter Home Bundle (Business Wire)
Apr-14-25 09:41AM	NRG (NRG) Reports Record $3.8B EBITDA, Taps AI Power Demand (Insider Monkey)
Apr-08-25 06:34PM	NRG Energy, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire) +13.38%
06:00PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Stock Moves -1.54%: What You Should Know (Zacks)
Apr-07-25 01:45PM	Analyst Report: NRG Energy, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
10:14AM	NRGs President of Consumer Rasesh Patel to Retire (Hart Energy)
07:00AM	NRG Energy Announces Executive Leadership Change (Business Wire)
Apr-05-25 08:00AM	5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 8% (April 2025) (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-04-25 04:47AM	Billionaire David Tepper Is Selling Amazon and Meta Stocks but Betting on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a Different Way (Motley Fool) -9.87%
Apr-02-25 09:00AM	Investors Heavily Search NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG): Here is What You Need to Know (Zacks)
Apr-01-25 05:25AM	Here Are Billionaire Paul Singer's 5 Biggest Stock Holdings (Motley Fool)
Mar-30-25 08:00AM	Earn A Potentially 12%-15% Income: Monthly Options Series (April 2025) (Seeking Alpha)
Mar-28-25 05:50PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Stock Moves -0.58%: What You Should Know (Zacks)
11:30AM	Why Is NRG (NRG) Down 8.9% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Mar-27-25 06:00PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know (Zacks)
Mar-25-25 11:40AM	Allspring Utility And Telecommunications Fund Q4 2024 Commentary (SeekingAlpha)
Mar-24-25 06:20AM	Should BNY Mellon US Mid Cap Core Equity ETF (BKMC) Be on Your Investing Radar? (Zacks)
Mar-22-25 06:33PM	Is NRG Energy (NRG) The Best Alternative Energy Stock to Buy Now? (Insider Monkey)
Mar-20-25 06:00PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts (Zacks)
03:21PM	NRG Energy (NRG): Among Paul Singer's Latest Portfolio's Top Stock Picks (InsiderMonkey)
Mar-19-25 09:00AM	Here is What to Know Beyond Why NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is a Trending Stock (Zacks)
Mar-14-25 02:34PM	Final Trades: Uber, NRG Energy, Franco-Nevada Corp and Meta (CNBC TV)
02:34PM	Evercore's 'All-Weather' stock list: NRG Energy, Vistra, Vertex, IBM and ASML (CNBC TV)
Mar-13-25 05:50PM	NRG Energy to acquire six power generation facilities in Texas for $560M (TipRanks)
05:50PM	NRG Energy (NRG) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors (Zacks)
03:33PM	Analyst Report: NRG Energy, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
06:20AM	NRG Energy's $560 Million Acquisition Adds 738 MW of Flexible Gas-Fired Power: Details (Benzinga)
05:46AM	NRG expands Texas footprint with natural gas acquisition (Power Technology)
Mar-12-25 05:45PM	NRG to Acquire 738 MW of Natural Gas Generation in Texas (Business Wire)
12:17PM	NRG Energy Announces $2.5 MM Investment in Equilibrium Energy (Business Wire)
10:00AM	The Power of Communication: How Gin Kinney and Her Team Are Shaping NRG's Culture (ACCESSWIRE)
Mar-06-25 10:00AM	NRG Honored at the Galveston Bay Foundation's Guardian Gala (ACCESS Newswire) -7.67%
Mar-05-25 09:00AM	NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know (Zacks)
Mar-01-25 07:00AM	AI Fever in Power Stocks Moves From Nuclear to Plain Natural Gas (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-27-25 10:39AM	NRG, GE Vernova and Kiewit to advance four natural gas power plants (Power Technology) -7.25%
02:11AM	NRG Energy Inc (NRG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Financial Performance and ... (GuruFocus.com)
Feb-26-25 11:30PM	Q4 2024 NRG Energy Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents) +10.63%
06:27PM	Analyst Report: NRG Energy, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
11:45AM	NRG, GE Vernova, Kiewit Have Plan to Build Four New Gas-Fired Power Plants (POWER Magazine)
10:37AM	NRG Energy shares surge 10% as Q4 profit tops estimates; guide reaffirmed (Investing.com)
08:42AM	S&P 500 Stocks NRG, Constellation Rally; Oklo Announces Federal Backing (Investor's Business Daily)
08:25AM	NRG Energy (NRG) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:38AM	NRG: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:14AM	NRG Energy, GE Vernova and Kiewit Accelerating New Generation Capacity to Support Demand Growth (Business Wire)
07:07AM	NRG Energy, Inc. Reports Full Year 2024 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Feb-24-25 02:51PM	Analyst Report: NRG Energy, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Feb-22-25 03:02AM	Is NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) the Best Performing Utilities Stock So Far in 2025? (Insider Monkey)

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.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Chung Bruce	EVP & CFO	Jan 13 '25	Sale	97.63	20,000	1,952,600	69,454	Jan 13 07:32 PM
WOO-SUNG CHUNG	Officer	Jan 13 '25	Proposed Sale	97.63	20,000	1,952,618		Jan 13 04:21 PM
Liyanearachchi Dak	Exec VP, Chief Technology Ofc.	Jan 02 '25	Option Exercise	8.76	19,323	169,269	67,851	Jan 06 05:04 PM
Kinney Virginia	Exec VP, Chief Admin Officer	Jan 02 '25	Option Exercise	8.76	18,042	158,046	74,364	Jan 06 05:04 PM
Gaudette Robert J	Exec VP, NRG Business	Jan 02 '25	Option Exercise	8.76	24,182	211,841	138,234	Jan 06 05:04 PM
Gaudette Robert J	Exec VP, NRG Business	Jan 02 '25	Sale	91.41	60,000	5,484,600	64,448	Jan 06 05:04 PM
Chung Bruce	EVP & CFO	Jan 02 '25	Option Exercise	8.76	21,876	191,622	106,413	Jan 06 05:04 PM
Curci Brian	Exec VP & General Counsel	Jan 02 '25	Option Exercise	8.76	32,219	282,238	134,145	Jan 06 05:04 PM
ROBERT GAUDETTE	Officer	Jan 02 '25	Proposed Sale	91.41	60,000	5,484,762		Jan 02 04:07 PM
Elisabeth Donohue	Director	Nov 14 '24	Proposed Sale	93.75	1,082	101,437		Nov 14 04:05 PM
Patel Rasesh M.	President, NRG Consumer	Sep 13 '24	Sale	80.35	102,603	8,244,151	163,680	Sep 17 04:56 PM
Curci Brian	Exec VP & General Counsel	Sep 03 '24	Option Exercise	0.00	6,636	0	97,416	Sep 05 06:32 PM
Chung Bruce	EVP & CFO	Sep 03 '24	Option Exercise	0.00	6,437	0	78,961	Sep 05 06:31 PM
Gaudette Robert J	Exec VP, NRG Business	Sep 03 '24	Option Exercise	0.00	7,115	0	107,959	Sep 05 06:31 PM
Patel Rasesh M.	President, NRG Consumer	May 17 '24	Sale	83.41	24,546	2,047,382	266,064	May 20 05:01 PM

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