NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
NYSE: NRG · Real-Time Price · USD
105.96
-5.11 (-4.60%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
NRG Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for NRG Energy stock have an average target of 113.71, with a low estimate of 99 and a high estimate of 140. The average target predicts an increase of 7.31% from the current stock price of 105.96.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NRG Energy stock from 7 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $86 → $99 | Hold | Maintains | $86 → $99 | -6.57% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold → Buy Upgrades $74 → $126 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $74 → $126 | +18.91% | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $93 → $113 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $93 → $113 | +6.64% | Nov 26, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $94 → $100 | Hold | Maintains | $94 → $100 | -5.62% | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $130 → $140 | Buy | Maintains | $130 → $140 | +32.13% | Nov 11, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
31.15B
from 28.82B
Increased by 8.08%
Revenue Next Year
31.80B
from 31.15B
Increased by 2.07%
EPS This Year
6.51
from -1.12
EPS Next Year
7.28
from 6.51
Increased by 11.91%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.9B | 34.4B | 35.3B | |||
| Avg | 31.2B | 31.8B | 32.4B | |||
| Low | 28.5B | 27.1B | 27.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | |||
| Avg | 8.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% | |||
| Low | -1.0% | -13.1% | -13.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.13 | 7.89 | 9.26 | |||
| Avg | 6.51 | 7.28 | 7.88 | |||
| Low | 6.19 | 6.29 | 7.31 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 21.2% | 27.2% | |||
| Avg | - | 11.9% | 8.3% | |||
| Low | - | -3.4% | 0.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.