NYSE:NRGNRG Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

NRG Energy's stock was trading at $30.00 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, NRG shares have increased by 11.3% and is now trading at $33.38.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NRG Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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NRG Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020.
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NRG Energy Inc (NYSE:NRG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.20. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.02 billion for the quarter. NRG Energy had a net margin of 42.14% and a negative return on equity of 15,555.52%.
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NRG Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, August 17th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.59%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 31st.
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9 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for NRG Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect NRG Energy's stock price to reach $40.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.8% from the stock's current price.
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News headlines about NRG stock have been trending negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NRG Energy earned a media sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
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NRG Energy saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,060,000 shares, an increase of 19.7% from the June 30th total of 5,900,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,650,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.7 days. Approximately 3.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to NRG Energy include AES (AES), Ormat Technologies (ORA), Genie Energy (GNE), Atlantic Power (AT) and American DG Energy (ADGE).
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NRG Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NRG."

NRG Energy's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pzena Investment Management LLC (2.81%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.55%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.23%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.20%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.17%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.11%). Company insiders that own NRG Energy stock include Brian Curci, Christopher Moser, David Callen, Elizabeth R Killinger, Kirkland B Andrews and Robert J Gaudette.
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NRG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd, James Investment Research Inc., Dupont Capital Management Corp, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , and IFM Investors Pty Ltd. Company insiders that have sold NRG Energy company stock in the last year include Brian Curci, Elizabeth R Killinger, Kirkland B Andrews, and Robert J Gaudette.
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NRG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pzena Investment Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Duality Advisers LP, and United Capital Management of KS Inc..
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Shares of NRG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of NRG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.38.

NRG Energy has a market capitalization of $8.15 billion and generates $9.82 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $4.44 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.96 on an earnings per share basis. NRG Energy employs 4,577 workers across the globe.

The official website for NRG Energy is www.nrg.com.

NRG Energy's mailing address is 804 CARNEGIE CENTER, PRINCETON NJ, 08540. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 609-524-4500 or via email at [email protected]