NRG Energy Inc.

NRG · Utilities · United States United States

NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) is a US company in the Utilities sector. The stock has its largest weight in WUTI (MSCI World Utilities), at 0.88%. Anyone who holds an ETF containing NRG Energy also has an indirect stake in the company.

Data and Charts: NRG Energy

Key Data for NRG Energy

Held in19 ETFs
Highest weight0.88%
Indices8
SectorUtilities
CountryUnited States
ISINUS6293775085
WKNA0BLR4

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NRG Energy Stock Price Chart

The NRG Energy chart shows daily closing prices and is set to the current year by default. The stock is down 39.7% year to date and down 44.5% over twelve months. The last recorded close on October 30, 2026, was $96.06, at 4% of the 52-week range.

Price series from our database since Aug 12, 2024, 558 daily values.

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NRG Energy Stock Performance

NRG Energy stock performance
Year to date-39.7%1 year-44.5%
1 month+0.4%3 months-28.5%
Calendar year 2025+76.5%
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Measured in euros, NRG Energy is down 36.6% year to date and down 42.6% over twelve months. The difference from the dollar figures above comes from the exchange rate alone. Each daily price is converted at the ECB euro reference rate for that day.

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Alysly Data Analysis: NRG Energy

What ETF Is NRG Energy In?

NRG Energy has above-average ETF coverage and is held by 19 of the 104 ETFs we track, which together follow 8 indices. That puts the stock in more ETFs than 79.9% of the 4,341 stocks we track.

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What ETF is NRG Energy in
ETFIndexWeightper €1,000 in the ETF
WUTIMSCI World Utilities0.88%€8.76
XDWU / XMUWMSCI World Utilities0.87%€8.74
XDEWS&P 500 Equal Weight0.16%€1.65
SPYI / SPSAMSCI ACWI IMI0.03%€0.33
SPYL / SPY5S&P 5000.03%€0.31
SXR8S&P 5000.03%€0.30
XD9U / XD9DMSCI USA0.03%€0.29
SWWDMSCI World0.02%€0.23
SPPWMSCI World0.02%€0.23
XDWD / XDWLMSCI World0.02%€0.21
EUNLMSCI World0.02%€0.20
IUSQMSCI ACWI0.02%€0.20
SPYYMSCI ACWI0.02%€0.20
WIMIMSCI World IMI0.02%€0.19

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The last column shows how much of €1,000 in one of these funds goes to NRG Energy, based on each fund's latest holdings list.

US-listed ETFs holding NRG Energy (weight per latest SEC filing): VYM 0.11%, IVV 0.05%, SPY 0.05%, VOO 0.05%, VTI 0.04%. These funds are registered in the US; retail investors in the EU usually cannot buy them.

NRG Energy Weight in iShares Core MSCI World (EUNL) Since 2019

Sep 30, 2019Oct 30, 2026

In iShares Core MSCI World (EUNL), NRG Energy had a weight of 0.03% on Sep 30, 2019 and 0.02% on Oct 30, 2026. The fund tracks the MSCI World. Its share peaked at 0.05% on Jun 30, 2025. The weight rises and falls with the stock's price performance relative to the other index members. It can also change when the index provider adjusts the index composition.

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What's Inside Your ETF Portfolio and the ETF overlap check show how much NRG Energy overlaps with the rest of a portfolio.

Which Tracked Investors Hold NRG Energy?

NRG Energy is not among the largest purchases in the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026. The list is led by GOOGL, DAL and NEBIUS GROUP N.V. Of the 2 tracked managers holding the stock, 1 added and 1 cut.

Tracked investors holding this stock
InvestorSharesValueQuarter
Appaloosa1,760,000$257Mincreased by 25,558
Bridgewater Associates277,935$41Mreduced by 310,567

As of Jun 30, 2026. Based on quarterly filings with the US securities regulator, submitted up to 45 days after the reference date. The change counts shares, not price gains.

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Stocks With ETF Exposure Similar to NRG Energy

Stocks with ETF exposure similar to NRG Energy
StockShared ETFsr1 yearAnnualized volatilityNet marginRevenue growth
NRG Energy––-44.5%50.8%2.8%+9.2%
CenterPoint Energy19–+9.1%17.6%11.2%+8.3%
NiSource Inc19–+5.8%18.7%14.3%+23.5%
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc19–-8.0%20.5%17.3%+18.3%
Vistra19+0.77-27.1%59.9%5.3%+3.0%
Evergy19–+10.5%16.1%14.4%+2.0%
NextEra Energy19–+2.5%24.7%––
Ameren Corporation19–+7.6%17.5%16.5%+15.4%
CMS Energy Corporation19–-4.2%17.0%12.5%+13.6%

These stocks reach a portfolio through largely the same funds as NRG Energy. “Shared ETFs” counts the funds that hold both.

Return and volatility are calculated from our daily closing prices in US dollars. Margin and growth come from each company's latest SEC annual filing. Because fiscal years do not end on the same date for every company, the underlying periods are not fully identical.

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Fundamental Analysis: NRG Energy

NRG Energy Key Financials

Revenue$30.7B
Net income$864.0M
Diluted EPS$4.01
Net margin2.8%
Revenue growth+9.2%

Figures come from the SEC annual filing for the latest reported fiscal year (period end Dec 31, 2025).

Revenue and profit by fiscal year
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeMargin
FY ended Dec 202328.8-0.2-0.7%
FY ended Dec 202428.11.14.0%
FY ended Dec 202530.70.92.8%

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Technical Analysis: NRG Energy

NRG Energy Risk Metrics

Max drawdown-49.8%
Annualized volatility50.8%

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Below peak-47.8%
Beta to S&P 5001.37
Correlation to S&P 5000.36

The close on Oct 30, 2026, was 47.8% below the highest close since Aug 12, 2024. That high was reached on Feb 24, 2026. When the S&P 500 rose or fell 1%, NRG Energy moved 1.37% on average in the same direction (past 252 trading days). The correlation of 0.36, however, shows only a moderate link to the broad market. Accordingly, moves in the S&P 500 explain only a small part of the daily price moves of NRG Energy.

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What NRG Energy Correlates With

The strongest co-movers are listed at the top, the strongest inverse movers at the bottom. Low or negative correlations can help spread risk more broadly across a portfolio.

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