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NRG Energy, Inc. provides power and energy solutions, supporting the AI ecosystem through energy infrastructure for data centers.

Snapshot
Country USA USA
ExchangeNYSE
AI Layer energy
Category 1.20 Electric Utilities
Sentiment 58.0%
USD Mkt Cap23.85B
USD Revenue33.12B
USD Net Income782.00M
P/E29.62
fwd P/E10.13
PEG0.44
Price 3M-8.2%
Price 6M-25.0%
Price 1Y-30.1%
Price 2Y+44.4%
USD Share Price114.25
Price History
Price & Size
Price 113.46 USD
Market Cap 23.85B USD
Shares Outstanding 210.21M
Shares Float 209.25M
52w Low 108.34 USD
52w High 189.96 USD
Avg Volume 2.82M
Valuation
P/E (trailing) 29.6x
P/E (forward) 10.1x
P/B 5.67x
Enterprise Value 47.81B USD
Book Value / Share 19.99 USD
PEG Ratio 0.44x
P/S 0.72x
EV / Revenue 1.44x
EV / EBITDA 14.70x
Income
Revenue 33.12B USD
Revenue / Share 164.80 USD
EBITDA 3.25B USD
Net Income 782.00M USD
EPS (trailing) 3.83 USD
EPS (forward) 11.20 USD
Margins & Profitability
Gross Margin 18.8%
Operating Margin 12.8%
Profit Margin 2.6%
EBITDA Margin 9.8%
Return on Equity 23.8%
Return on Assets 4.1%
Growth
Revenue Growth 11.0%
Cash & Debt
Total Cash 162.00M USD
Total Debt 23.47B USD
Free Cash Flow 772.37M USD
Operating Cash Flow 1.56B USD
Debt / Equity 4.83x
Current Ratio 0.97x
Quick Ratio 0.37x
Dividend
Rate 1.90 USD
Yield 1.7%
Payout Ratio 47.7%
Ex-Date 2026-08-03
Risk
Beta 1.17
Analyst Consensus
Target (Mean) 188.75 USD
Target (Median) 187.00 USD
Target (High) 270.00 USD
Target (Low) 104.00 USD
Recommendation buy
# Analysts 16
Identifiers
ISINUS6293775085
CUSIP629377508
FIGIBBG000D8RG11
SEDOLB3X7P22
Sentiment 58.0%
Positive drivers

Growing demand for reliable power from AI data centers has positioned NRG Energy as a key supplier in high-growth regions. Recent announcements of expanded capacity and long-term contracts with tech firms have boosted investor optimism. Strong Q2 2026 earnings beat expectations driven by higher wholesale power prices.

Neutral / mixed

Mixed signals from fluctuating natural gas prices and ongoing regulatory reviews in key markets create uncertainty. The company's transition toward renewables shows steady but not accelerated progress. Broader market volatility in energy sector offsets some AI-related tailwinds.

Negative drivers

Rising interest rates continue to pressure capital-intensive energy projects and increase financing costs. Competition from larger utilities entering the AI power space poses risks to market share. Environmental litigation and potential carbon taxes add downside pressure on valuations.

Bottom line

Sentiment remains mildly positive on the back of AI-driven power demand, tempered by macroeconomic and regulatory headwinds. Overall outlook is cautiously optimistic for the next quarter.