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NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts
NRG Energy Inc has a consensus price target of $61.1 based on the ratings of 10 analysts. The high is $110 issued by Wells Fargo on May 15, 2024. The low is $30 issued by UBS on December 7, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and BMO Capital on May 28, 2024, May 15, 2024, and May 8, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $91.67 between Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and BMO Capital, there's an implied 20.06% upside for NRG Energy Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Morgan Stanley
Wells Fargo
BMO Capital
Evercore ISI Group
Citigroup
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for NRG Energy
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2024 | Buy Now | 8.71% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $70 → $83 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2024 | Buy Now | 44.07% | Wells Fargo | Neil Kalton | $100 → $110 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2024 | Buy Now | 7.4% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $73 → $82 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2024 | Buy Now | 30.98% | Wells Fargo | Neil Kalton | $85 → $100 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/26/2024 | Buy Now | -17.49% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $51 → $63 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/25/2024 | Buy Now | 11.33% | Wells Fargo | Neil Kalton | $78 → $85 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/19/2024 | Buy Now | 2.16% | Wells Fargo | Neil Kalton | $65 → $78 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/18/2024 | Buy Now | -14.87% | Evercore ISI Group | Durgesh Chopra | $55 → $65 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 03/01/2024 | Buy Now | -18.8% | Citigroup | Ryan Levine | $52 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/29/2024 | Buy Now | -22.72% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $58 → $59 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/21/2023 | Buy Now | -35.82% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $46 → $49 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2023 | Buy Now | -34.51% | Guggenheim | Shahriar Pourreza | → $50 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2023 | Buy Now | -46.3% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $40 → $41 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/09/2023 | Buy Now | -39.75% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $45 → $46 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/20/2023 | Buy Now | -39.75% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $43 → $46 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/26/2023 | Buy Now | -44.99% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $40 → $42 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2023 | Buy Now | -43.68% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $42 → $43 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2023 | Buy Now | -47.61% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $40 → $40 | Reiterates | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 06/02/2023 | Buy Now | -44.99% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | → $42 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2023 | Buy Now | -52.85% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $36 → $36 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -52.85% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | → $36 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | -47.61% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $39 → $40 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2023 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2023 | Buy Now | -48.92% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $37 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/19/2022 | Buy Now | -58.09% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $38 → $32 | Upgrade | Underperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/09/2022 | Buy Now | -51.54% | Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $47 → $37 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/08/2022 | Buy Now | -43.68% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $46 → $43 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/07/2022 | Buy Now | -60.71% | UBS | Ross Fowler | $42 → $30 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2022 | Buy Now | -39.75% | BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $44 → $46 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | -38.44% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $46 → $47 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | -39.75% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $47 → $46 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2022 | Buy Now | -38.44% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $46 → $47 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/09/2022 | Buy Now | -39.75% | Goldman Sachs | Michael Lapides | $52 → $46 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/21/2022 | Buy Now | -39.75% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $44 → $46 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/07/2022 | Buy Now | -44.99% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $43 → $42 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2022 | Buy Now | -39.75% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | $47 → $46 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2022 | Buy Now | -43.68% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $47 → $43 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/05/2022 | Buy Now | -44.99% | UBS | Ross Fowler | $44 → $42 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2021 | Buy Now | -37.13% | Morgan Stanley | Stephen Byrd | — | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for NRG Energy (NRG) stock?
The latest price target for NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) was reported by Morgan Stanley on May 28, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $83.00 expecting NRG to rise to within 12 months (a possible 8.16% upside). 14 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for NRG Energy (NRG)?
The latest analyst rating for NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and NRG Energy maintained their equal-weight rating.
When was the last upgrade for NRG Energy (NRG)?
The last upgrade for NRG Energy Inc happened on November 1, 2023 when Guggenheim raised their price target to $50. Guggenheim previously had a neutral for NRG Energy Inc.
When was the last downgrade for NRG Energy (NRG)?
The last downgrade for NRG Energy Inc happened on December 9, 2022 when Morgan Stanley changed their price target from $47 to $37 for NRG Energy Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for NRG Energy (NRG)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of NRG Energy, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for NRG Energy was filed on May 28, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 28, 2025.
Is the Analyst Rating NRG Energy (NRG) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest NRG Energy (NRG) rating was a maintained with a price target of $70.00 to $83.00. The current price NRG Energy (NRG) is trading at is $76.74, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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