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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
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Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US6293775085

CUSIP

629377508

Sector

Utilities

IPO Date

May 25, 2000

Highlights

Market Cap

$19.15B

EPS (TTM)

$4.04

PE Ratio

23.40

PEG Ratio

2.40

Total Revenue (TTM)

$28.09B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$5.40B

EBITDA (TTM)

$9.91B

Year Range

$44.26 - $102.84

Target Price

$95.11

Short %

5.97%

Short Ratio

3.64

Share Price Chart


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Popular comparisons:
NRG vs. FR NRG vs. GNE NRG vs. CWEN NRG vs. ED NRG vs. NEE NRG vs. PEP NRG vs. XLU NRG vs. MPW NRG vs. SO NRG vs. PSA

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in NRG Energy, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
17.76%
11.50%
NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

NRG Energy, Inc. had a return of 87.09% year-to-date (YTD) and 114.00% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, NRG Energy, Inc. had an annualized return of 14.34%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.13%.


NRG

YTD

87.09%

1M

9.83%

6M

17.76%

1Y

114.00%

5Y (annualized)

23.30%

10Y (annualized)

14.34%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

24.05%

1M

1.08%

6M

11.50%

1Y

30.38%

5Y (annualized)

13.77%

10Y (annualized)

11.13%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of NRG, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20243.37%4.30%22.36%7.95%11.46%-3.88%-3.45%13.71%7.16%-0.77%87.09%
20238.77%-4.18%4.57%0.77%-1.11%10.65%2.63%-1.16%2.58%11.01%12.88%8.07%69.37%
2022-6.49%-5.23%1.37%-5.52%28.25%-17.09%-0.17%9.35%-7.29%16.93%-4.39%-25.04%-23.47%
202111.16%-11.83%3.34%-4.21%-10.25%25.35%3.14%10.74%-10.60%-1.52%-9.70%19.60%18.54%
2020-6.44%-9.98%-17.92%24.08%7.52%-9.68%4.77%1.77%-10.67%3.85%3.57%14.66%-2.14%
20193.39%1.88%1.92%-3.01%-17.32%3.17%-2.71%6.62%8.79%1.39%-0.97%0.05%0.69%
2018-8.57%-0.58%18.06%1.64%10.42%-10.31%3.26%11.75%5.68%-3.15%6.19%3.04%39.59%
201735.16%0.12%12.92%-9.47%-4.97%7.22%43.15%1.18%2.73%-2.19%10.60%3.00%133.69%
2016-8.26%1.32%20.69%16.30%8.48%-8.49%-7.47%-12.50%-7.43%-4.90%6.68%8.11%6.46%
2015-7.96%-2.76%5.05%0.77%-0.16%-9.21%-1.23%-11.27%-25.45%-12.22%-4.11%-4.77%-55.02%
2014-2.60%4.38%9.39%3.33%8.92%4.38%-16.40%-0.58%-0.97%-1.17%4.27%-13.79%-4.46%
20134.79%-0.00%10.37%5.66%-8.43%4.62%0.89%-2.12%4.11%4.82%-7.26%8.54%27.02%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of NRG is 96, placing it in the top 4% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of NRG is 9696
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of NRG is 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of NRG is 9494
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of NRG is 9494
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of NRG is 9898
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of NRG is 9696
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for NRG, currently valued at 3.13, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.003.132.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for NRG, currently valued at 3.55, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.003.553.31
The chart of Omega ratio for NRG, currently valued at 1.49, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.491.46
The chart of Calmar ratio for NRG, currently valued at 5.37, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.005.373.55
The chart of Martin ratio for NRG, currently valued at 18.07, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.0018.0715.76
NRG
^GSPC

The current NRG Energy, Inc. Sharpe ratio is 3.13. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of NRG Energy, Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.002.003.004.005.006.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.13
2.46
NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

NRG Energy, Inc. provided a 1.73% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.63 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 6 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.63$1.51$1.40$1.30$1.20$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.24$0.58$0.54$0.45

Dividend yield

1.73%2.92%4.40%3.02%3.20%0.30%0.30%0.42%1.92%4.93%2.00%1.57%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for NRG Energy, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.41$1.63
2023$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$1.51
2022$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$1.40
2021$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$1.30
2020$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$1.20
2019$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.12
2018$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.12
2017$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.12
2016$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.24
2015$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.58
2014$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.54
2013$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.45

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%1.7%
NRG Energy, Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.73%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%17.0%
NRG Energy, Inc. has a payout ratio of 17.00%, which is below the market average. This means NRG Energy, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-1.95%
-1.40%
NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the NRG Energy, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the NRG Energy, Inc. was 79.41%, occurring on Jan 25, 2016. Recovery took 728 trading sessions.

The current NRG Energy, Inc. drawdown is 1.95%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-79.41%Oct 19, 20072080Jan 25, 2016728Dec 13, 20182808
-48.76%Mar 22, 2019250Mar 18, 2020215Jan 25, 2021465
-32.62%May 26, 2022163Jan 19, 2023199Nov 2, 2023362
-26.15%Mar 16, 202153May 28, 202148Aug 6, 2021101
-22.99%Sep 3, 202147Nov 9, 2021130May 17, 2022177

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current NRG Energy, Inc. volatility is 9.02%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
9.02%
4.07%
NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of NRG Energy, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of NRG Energy, Inc. compared to its peers in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.


PE Ratio
10.020.030.040.050.023.4
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for NRG in comparison to other companies of the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. Currently, NRG has a PE value of 23.4. This PE ratio falls in the average range for the industry.
PEG Ratio
-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.02.4
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for NRG in comparison to other companies of the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. Currently, NRG has a PEG value of 2.4. This PEG ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for NRG Energy, Inc..


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Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items