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Ranked #1157 by analyst upside · 2026-08-12
NRG
NRG Energy, Inc.
Utilities · Market Cap $25B · P/E 31.2x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+60.4%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $119.79
Consensus Target $192.12
Bull Target $267.0
Bear Target $104.0
Analysts Covering 17
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
3
Buy
11
Hold
2
Sell
1
52-Week Low $112.5
52-Week High $189.96
YTD Return -27.2%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $25B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 31.2x
Forward P/E 10.8x
EPS (TTM) $3.84
PEG Ratio 0.54
Dividend Yield 1.60%
Revenue (TTM) $33.1B
Profit Margin 2.6%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $112.5
52-Week High $189.96
Current Price $119.79
Bear Target $104.0
Bull Target $267.0
● Now $119.79 ● Target $192.12
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 2.9M
YTD Return -27.2%
Analyst Count 17
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +60.4%
Last Updated 2026-08-12

ANALYST SUMMARY

NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is currently trading at $119.79 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $192.12, implying potential upside of 60.4% over the next 12 months. 17 analysts currently cover NRG, with a consensus rating of Buy - 82% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $267.0, while the most cautious has a target of $104.0.

NRG operates in the Utilities sector with a market capitalisation of $25B. The stock is down 27.2% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $112.5 – $189.96.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight 2026-04-21 Building track record
Barclays - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-03-31 Building track record
Wolfe Research ↑ Upgrade
Peer Perform → Outperform 2026-03-18 Building track record
Jefferies - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-01-27 50% win rate (6 calls)
Wells Fargo - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-01-20 Building track record
UBS ● Initiated
Buy 2025-12-09 33% win rate (6 calls)
BMO Capital - Reiterated
Market Perform → Market Perform 2025-11-07 Building track record
Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight 2025-10-28 Building track record
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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
47
out of 100
Coverage depth
22/30
Consensus clarity
3/30
Vote unanimity
20/25
Rating stability
2/15

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