NRG Energy, Inc. NRG
83.25 USD -13.01 (-13.52%)
At closeNov 4, 2026, 5:24 PM EST
83.11 -0.14 -0.17%
After hours · Nov 4, 5:24 PM ET
81.64 Day range 92.00
81.64 52-week range 189.96
- YTD
- -47.72%
- 1 year
- -50.44%
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
Strong buy
Price target (mean) 172.89 +107.7% upside
Now 83.25
- Target (low)
- 104.00
- Target (mean)
- 172.89
- Target (high)
- 221.00
Ratings (0m) 18 15 buy · 3 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy3
- Buy12
- Hold3
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Recommendation trend
- This month 18
- 1 month ago 18
- 2 months ago 16
- 3 months ago 16
Earnings and revenue estimates
Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years
| Period | EPS estimate | Low – high | Year ago | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 3.03 | 1.74 – 3.96 | 2.78 | +8.9% | 9.29B | +21.7% | 6 |
| Next quarter | 2.49 | 1.54 – 4.02 | 1.04 | +139.6% | 8.88B | +14.6% | 6 |
| Current year | 8.79 | 8.26 – 9.33 | 8.24 | +6.7% | 35.31B | +15.0% | 11 |
| Next year | 10.57 | 8.66 – 13.46 | 8.79 | +20.3% | 36.03B | +2.0% | 12 |
Upgrades and downgrades
The latest rating changes
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | CIBC | Maintained | Outperformer | Outperformer |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 22, 2026 | HSBC | Initiated | — | Buy |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jul 28, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 28, 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Peer Perform | Outperform |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Jefferies | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 9, 2025 | UBS | Initiated | — | Buy |
| Nov 7, 2025 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Initiated | — | Overweight |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Jefferies | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Seaport Global | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Scotiabank | Initiated | — | Sector Outperform |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Melius Research | Initiated | — | Buy |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 6, 2025 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | Market Perform |
