DJ NRG Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) slipped 1.07% to $106.23 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.14% to 7,637.76 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.61% to 51,778.04.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 44.08% short of its 52-week high of $189.96, which the company achieved on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ rose 0.66% to $118.54, Exelon Corp. (EXC) rose 0.47% to $42.64, and Sempra (SRE) rose 0.59% to $82.18.
Trading volume (3.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 17, 2026.