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NRG

NRG Energy, Inc.
Data: 2026-08-21
$113.11
Price
-1.95%
Change
$189.96
52W High
$112.50
52W Low
Full AI Analysis Buy/Sell Forecast Trendline Why Moving Charts Options

NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the US, with 6 million customers. Vivint Smart Home, which NRG acquired in 2023, has 2 million home-services customers. NRG also is one of the largest US independent power producers, with 13 gigawatts of coal, gas, and oil power generation capacity primarily in Texas. The LS Power asset acquisition will add 13 GW of gas-fired power plants mostly in the Eastern US. NRG exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in December 2003.

Quick Stats
Aug 21, 2026

54.9

AI Score

HOLD

1.03

Volume Ratio

TBA

Next Earnings

13

+ve Days (30d)

17

-ve Days (30d)

NRG Stock Summary

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

NRG is currently trading at $113.11, positioned below its 200-day moving average of $149.43, suggesting bearish momentum. The stock has a 52-week range of $112.5 to $189.96.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $131.81, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 38.606, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.448, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates NRG at 54.9/100 with a HOLD recommendation.

NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.) Indicators

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 38.606
CMF (20) -0.448
ROC (10) -4.25
ADX (14) 17.378
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) -4.639
AROONOSC (14) -7.143
WILLAMS %R (14) -97.784
MFI (14) 16.247
NRG Technical Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators

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Volume Profile Analysis

Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure

NRG Price vs Max Options Open Interest
NRG Max Change In Options Open Interest

NRG Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

NRG Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

NRG Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

NRG Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
OI		 Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

NRG Energy, Inc. is below both the 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bearish.

NRG Moving Averages Analysis

NRG (NRG Energy, Inc.) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Aug 21, 2026

Days MA
10 119.23
20 123.11
30 127.54
50 131.81
100 138.74
200 149.43

NRG Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 13.624
P/E (Trailing) 30.1201
Market Cap ($) 24.2 billion
Earnings/Share ($) 3.83
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.0256
Dividend/Share ($) 1.865
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 8.8307
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 11.1965
WallStreet Target Price ($) 188.75
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