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NRG Buy
NRG ENERGY, INC.
Current Price —
Implied Upside —
Analysts 21
30-Day Momentum
▲ 1 upgrades / ▼ 0 downgrades / 1 reiterations from 2 firms
Next Earnings
Nov 5, 2026 (10 days)
Rating Timeline
| Date ▼ | Firm | Action | From → To Rating | Price Target | Firm Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | HSBC | initiate | — → Buy | — | 53% |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | — | 54% |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | — | 54% |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | — | 54% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Scotiabank | maintain | Sector Outperform → Sector Outperform | — | 55% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | — | 58% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | UBS | maintain | Buy → Buy | — | 54% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | — | 53% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | — | 53% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | — | 54% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Scotiabank | maintain | Sector Outperform → Sector Outperform | — | 55% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | — | 54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | — | 53% |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Wolfe Research | upgrade | Peer Perform → Outperform | — | 53% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Jefferies | maintain | Buy → Buy | $181 | 52% |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $206 | 54% |
| Dec 9, 2025 | UBS | initiate | — → Buy | $211 | 54% |
| Nov 7, 2025 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $195 | 53% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $144 | 54% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Wells Fargo | initiate | — → Overweight | $202 | 54% |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Jefferies | maintain | Buy → Buy | $198 | 52% |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Seaport Global | maintain | Buy → Buy | $202 | 51% |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Scotiabank | initiate | — → Sector Outperform | $212 | 55% |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Melius Research | initiate | — → Buy | $308 | 60% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $203 | 53% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $185 | 53% |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Citigroup | maintain | Buy → Buy | $185 | 54% |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Barclays | initiate | — → Overweight | $197 | 53% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Raymond James | initiate | — → Strong Buy | $195 | 54% |
| May 14, 2025 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $167 | 53% |
| May 13, 2025 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $200 | 54% |
| May 13, 2025 | Guggenheim | maintain | Buy → Buy | $173 | 52% |
| May 5, 2025 | Jefferies | maintain | Buy → Buy | $132 | 52% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | initiate | — → Buy | $129 | 54% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $115 | 53% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Guggenheim | maintain | Buy → Buy | $145 | 52% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $165 | 54% |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $99 | 54% |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Evercore ISI Group | upgrade | In-Line → Outperform | $126 | 58% |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Jefferies | upgrade | Hold → Buy | $113 | 52% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $100 | 53% |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $140 | 54% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Citigroup | maintain | Buy → Buy | $100 | 54% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $130 | 54% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $94 | 53% |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Guggenheim | maintain | Buy → Buy | $118 | 52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform → Market Perform | $90 | 53% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Jefferies | initiate | — → Hold | $78 | 52% |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight → Overweight | $120 | 54% |
| May 28, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $83 | 54% |
Price Target Trend
Aug 4, 2026 Oct 26, 2026
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Cross-Platform Signals
No cross-platform signals in the last 90 days