NRG Energy (NRG) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

-40.00%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$157.70

Current price$94.62

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$600.00

YTD rank#489 of 500

SectorUtilities

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NRG vs its sector

Utilities sector average+6.37%

NRG YTD-40.00%

Difference-46.37 pts

Stocks in sector31

Underperforming its sector. NRG is 46.37 points behind the Utilities sector average, which covers 31 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

NRG Energy (NRG) is down -40.00% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #489 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $157.70 and trades at $94.62 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $600.00 today. That puts it 46.37 points behind the Utilities sector average of +6.37%.

Recent performance

NRG Energy (NRG) has fallen 0.64% over the past month, outpacing the S&P 500 by 1.71%, and fallen 19.16% over the past three months (behind the index by 16.63%). It is trading 48.24% below its 52-week high of $182.82, set on 2026-02-24.

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NRG YTD return FAQ

What is NRG Energy (NRG)'s YTD return in 2026?

NRG Energy (NRG) is down -40.00% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was NRG Energy (NRG)'s price at the start of 2026?

NRG Energy (NRG) closed at $157.70 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $94.62 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does NRG Energy (NRG) rank by YTD return in 2026?

NRG Energy (NRG) ranks #489 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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