NRG Energy Inc. (NRG)
NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Independent Power Producers
NRG Energy Inc. is a Utilities company with a market capitalization of $25.01B, a trailing P/E ratio of 31.0, and a dividend yield of 1.16%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | August 4, 2026 | $1.49 | $1.66 | -10.2% |
| Q1 2026 | May 6, 2026 | $1.49 | $1.73 | -13.9% |
| Q4 2025 | February 24, 2026 | $1.04 | $1.02 | +2.0% |
| Q3 2025 | November 6, 2025 | $2.78 | $2.13 | +30.5% |
| Q2 2025 | August 6, 2025 | $1.73 | $1.65 | +4.9% |
| Q1 2025 | May 12, 2025 | $2.68 | $1.69 | +58.6% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 7,657,874 | 3.68% | 3.6 | -5.5% |
| June 30, 2026 | 8,098,908 | 3.89% | 2.5 | +62.3% |
| June 15, 2026 | 4,989,477 | 2.40% | 2.2 | -0.8% |
| May 29, 2026 | 5,028,476 | 2.42% | 1.8 | +24.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | 4,056,039 | 1.95% | 1.3 | -13.6% |
| April 30, 2026 | 4,692,696 | 2.46% | 1.7 | -6.2% |
| April 15, 2026 | 5,004,865 | 2.63% | 2.1 | +17.9% |
| March 31, 2026 | 4,245,017 | 2.23% | 1.8 | +3.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NRG Energy Inc.'s market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) has a market capitalization of $25.01B.
What is NRG Energy Inc.'s P/E ratio?
NRG Energy Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.0. Its forward P/E is 12.7.
Does NRG Energy Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes — NRG Energy Inc. pays a dividend yielding 1.16%, an annual payout of $1.87 per share.
What sector is NRG in?
NRG Energy Inc. is in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
What is NRG Energy Inc.'s short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 7,657,874 NRG shares were sold short, or 3.68% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 3.6. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was NRG Energy Inc.'s revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), NRG Energy Inc. reported revenue of $30.71B and net income of $864.00M.
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