NRG Energy (NRG) closed at $103.75 on Oct 16, 2026, up 0.9% on the day. The stock is down 2.3% over the past month, down 20.6% over three months, down 34.6% year to date and down 39.1% over the past year. It trades 45.4% below its 52-week high of $189.96 and 11.1% above its 52-week low of $93.36. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($109.24) and below its 200-day moving average ($138.12).
NextPick tracks NRG in its Nuclear Power basket alongside CEG, VST, PEG and TLN. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 14 (weak inflow), and the basket is down 5.2% over five sessions. Over the past month NRG ranks 5th of 5 basket members by price change.
Form 4 filings over the last 90 days show no open-market purchases and 1 open-market sale by insiders.
No — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $103.75 is 24.9% below the 200-day average of $138.12.
NRG closed 45.4% below its 52-week high of $189.96.
NextPick groups NRG with CEG, VST, PEG and TLN in its Nuclear Power basket.
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy and home services company in the United States and Canada. It operates through the Texas, East, West/Other, Vivint Smart Home, and Corporate Activities segments. The company offers retail electricity, energy management, demand response and virtual power plant programs, carbon offsets, smart home security, and automation services. It also offers system power, distributed and backup generation, energy storage, energy management, renewable and low-carbon products, and carbon management solutions for large business and commercial customers; a cloud-based home platform, including hardware, software, sales, installation, customer service, technical support, and professional monitoring solutions; and generation portfolio includes fossil fuel and renewable generation assets diversified by fuel type and dispatch level, with ongoing development of new natural gas and renewable projects. In addition, the company trades in power, natural gas, and related products; environmental products; weather products; and financial products, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. It offers its products and services under the NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, and Vivint. It serves residential, commercial, government, industrial, data center, and wholesale customers. NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
