NRG Energy Inc (NRG) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $106.00, with 3.47 million shares of worth about $367.3 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 46.13% during that period and on January 16, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 1.85%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 204.93M shares, out of which, 198.08M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 7.57% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 11.60%. Year-to-date (YTD), NRG shares are showing a performance of 17.49% which increased to 108.09% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $50.24 but also hit the highest price of $104.92 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for NRG Energy Inc shares is 2.68 million. The stock is currently trading 11.34% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 11.12% for SMA50 and it goes to 26.03% higher than SMA200.
NRG Energy Inc (NYSE: NRG) currently have 204.93M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 99.54% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $21.47B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.13. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 25.67, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.13 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.27 and has Quick Ratio of 1.10 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 4.32. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for NRG, volatility over the week remained 3.24% while standing at 3.49% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 2.83% while it is estimated to increase by 16.54% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Jefferies on November 26, 2024 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $93 and $113 to it. Coverage by Jefferies stated NRG Energy Inc (NRG) stock as a Hold in their note to investors on September 13, 2024, suggesting a price target of $82 for the stock. On January 23, 2024, Wells Fargo Initiated their recommendations, while on November 06, 2023, UBS Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $46. Stock get a Buy rating from Guggenheim on November 01, 2023.
