NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
NYSE: NRG · Real-Time Price · USD
153.80
+4.79 (3.21%)
Apr 30, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - Market open
NRG Energy Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
13
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Price Target
$203.00
Upside
+31.99%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $157 → $154 | Hold | Maintains | $157 → $154 | +0.13% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $203 → $200 | Buy | Maintains | $203 → $200 | +30.04% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold → Buy Upgrades $190 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $190 | +23.54% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $198 → $181 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $198 → $181 | +17.69% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $202 → $206 | Buy | Maintains | $202 → $206 | +33.94% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Initiates $30 → $211 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $30 → $211 | +37.19% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $185 → $195 | Hold | Maintains | $185 → $195 | +26.79% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $145 → $144 | Hold | Maintains | $145 → $144 | -6.37% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Initiates $202 | Buy | Initiates | $202 | +31.34% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $176 → $198 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $176 → $198 | +28.74% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | Seaport Global | Strong Buy Maintains $198 → $202 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $198 → $202 | +31.34% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Buy Initiates $212 | Buy | Initiates | $212 | +37.84% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Melius Research | Melius Research | Strong Buy Initiates $308 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $308 | +100.26% | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $197 → $203 | Buy | Maintains | $197 → $203 | +31.99% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $167 → $185 | Hold | Maintains | $167 → $185 | +20.29% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $133 → $185 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $133 → $185 | +20.29% | Jul 17, 2025 |
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