After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
NRG Energy Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Utilities sector and is a part of the Utilities – Independent Power Producers industry. The current market capitalization of NRG Energy Inc is $20.52B. A total of 1.86 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.64M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Elisabeth Donohue bought 1,082 shares of NRG for 93.75 per share on Nov 14 ’24. In a previous transaction on Sep 13 ’24, Patel Rasesh M. sold 102,603 shares at 80.35 per share. NRG shares that President, NRG Consumer owns now total 163,680.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Patel Rasesh M. disposed of 24,546 shares on May 17 ’24 at a per-share price of $83.41. This resulted in the President, NRG Consumer holding 266,064 shares of NRG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Patel Rasesh M. sold 49,092 shares at $62.59 per share on Mar 14 ’24. Company shares held by the Exec VP, Smart Home now total 356,962.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. NRG Energy Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.63, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.61%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.53. NRG’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/1/2024 when it declared a $0.4075 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8/1/2024. The NRG stock dividend was $0.4075 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NRG has a high of $103.14 and a low of $47.22.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. NRG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $250.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $8.29B in debt and $7.92B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $9.13, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.60B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NRG is Buy with a score of 4.11.
