Key Takeaways Shares of Constellation Energy, NRG Energy, and Vistra fell Wednesday as analysts questioned if utilities stocks can hold onto their recent momentum. All three stocks retreated from record highs posted at the end of last week on optimism about growth opportunities fueled by demand for energy to power artificial intelligence. Despite Wednesday's declines, all three stocks remained solidly in positive territory for 2024. Shares of power generators Constellation Energy (CEG), NRG Energy (NRG), an ...

NRG Energy (NRG) ended the recent trading session at $94.29, demonstrating a -1.11% swing from the preceding day's closing price. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.96% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.94%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 1.18%. Coming into today, shares of the power company had gained 24.62% in the past month. In that same time, the Utilities sector gained 3.35%, while the S&P 500 gained 4.3%. The investment community will be pa ...

NRG Energy (NRG) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Shares of this power company have returned +16.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry, to which NRG belongs, has gained 5.4% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the near term? While media releases or r ...

In the latest market close, NRG Energy (NRG) reached $92.65, with a +1.7% movement compared to the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.93%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.41%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 1.53%. Heading into today, shares of the power company had gained 7.16% over the past month, outpacing the Utilities sector's gain of 4.4% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.17% in that time. The investment community will be closely monitoring the pe ...

NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) announced that it has updated its financial guidance for 2024. This indicates an increase in both its adjusted Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortization ("EBITDA") and Free Cash Flow before Growth (FCFbG) projections. The guidance for adjusted EBITDA has been raised to $3.525-$3.675 billion from $3.3-$3.55 billion, marking a midpoint increase of $175 million. The FCFbG projection has been increased to the range of $1.975-$2,125 billion from $1.825-$2.075 billion, r ...

NRG Energy (NRG) closed the most recent trading day at $89.24, moving +1.5% from the previous trading session. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.19%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.04%. Heading into today, shares of the power company had gained 5.17% over the past month, outpacing the Utilities sector's gain of 4.22% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95% in that time. Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of ...

NRG Energy (NRG) shares soared 6.4% in the last trading session to close at $87.09. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 0% loss over the past four weeks. NRG Energy continues to expand its operations through organic and inorganic initiatives. Its diverse customer base and ability to retain customers enhance its financial performance. The company continues to optimize its generation portfolio by retiring uneconomic fos ...

NRG Energy (NRG) closed the latest trading day at $81.83, indicating a -0.15% change from the previous session's end. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.7%. At the same time, the Dow added 1.26%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 2.51%. The the stock of power company has fallen by 0.97% in the past month, lagging the Utilities sector's gain of 4.97% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.27%. The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of NRG Energy ...

NRG Energy (NRG) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock. Over the past month, shares of this power company have returned -0.7%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.6% change. During this period, the Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry, which NRG falls in, has gained 5.8%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direction? Although media re ...

In the latest trading session, NRG Energy (NRG) closed at $81.04, marking a +1.55% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.54%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.72%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.65%. The the stock of power company has fallen by 3.57% in the past month, lagging the Utilities sector's gain of 4.65% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.86%. Market participants will be closely following the financial results of NRG Energy in its up ...