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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/18/2024: NRG (4-star) is a REGULAR-BUY. BUY since 23 days. Profits (-1.00%). Updated daily EoD!
Analysis of Past Upturns
Type: Stock | Upturn Star Rating | Today’s Advisory: Regular Buy |
Profit: 54.97% | Upturn Advisory Performance 1 | Avg. Invested days: 50 |
Profits based on simulation | Stock Returns Performance 3 | Last Close 09/18/2024 |
Type: Stock | Today’s Advisory: Regular Buy |
Profit: 54.97% | Avg. Invested days: 50 |
Upturn Star Rating | Stock Returns Performance 3 |
Profits based on simulation Last Close 09/18/2024 | Upturn Advisory Performance 1 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 16.91B USD |
Price to earnings Ratio 8.99 | 1Y Target Price 89.97 |
Dividends yield (FY) 2.00% | Basic EPS (TTM) 9.12 |
Volume (30-day avg) 2601337 | Beta 1.08 |
52 Weeks Range 35.62 - 87.11 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 16.91B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 8.99 | 1Y Target Price 89.97 |
Dividends yield (FY) 2.00% | Basic EPS (TTM) 9.12 | Volume (30-day avg) 2601337 | Beta 1.08 |
52 Weeks Range 35.62 - 87.11 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
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Profitability
Profit Margin 7.19% | Operating Margin (TTM) 21.42% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.43% | Return on Equity (TTM) 59.64% |
Revenue by Products
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Revenue by Geography
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Valuation
Trailing PE 8.99 | Forward PE 11.52 |
Enterprise Value 27978807938 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.59 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.97 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.97 |
Shares Outstanding 206380000 | Shares Floating 193336627 |
Percent Insiders 2.86 | Percent Institutions 98.11 |
Trailing PE 8.99 | Forward PE 11.52 | Enterprise Value 27978807938 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.59 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.97 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.97 | Shares Outstanding 206380000 | Shares Floating 193336627 |
Percent Insiders 2.86 | Percent Institutions 98.11 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.55 | Target Price 41.75 | Buy 1 |
Strong Buy 4 | Hold 4 | Sell 1 |
Strong Sell 1 |
Rating 3.55 | Target Price 41.75 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 4 |
Hold 4 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell 1 |
AI Summarization
NRG Energy Inc. (NRG): A Detailed Overview
Company Profile:
History and Background:
NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) is a publicly traded holding company with a focus on competitive wholesale power markets. The company was formed in 2001 through the merger of Northern States Power and Wisconsin Energy. Since then, NRG has undergone significant transformations, including acquiring GenOn Energy in 2012 and spinning off its Retail segment in 2016.
Core Business Areas:
NRG's current business areas include:
- Generation: NRG owns and operates a diverse fleet of power plants fueled by natural gas, coal, nuclear, and renewable sources.
- Renewables: NRG is investing heavily in renewable energy sources, with a focus on solar, wind, and energy storage.
- Retail: NRG provides electricity and natural gas to residential and commercial customers in select markets.
- Energy Solutions: NRG offers energy management solutions to commercial and industrial customers, helping them optimize energy use and reduce costs.
Leadership and Corporate Structure:
NRG is led by CEO Mauricio Gutierrez, who has been with the company since 2009. The Board of Directors includes a diverse mix of individuals with experience in energy, finance, and technology. NRG has a decentralized operating structure with three segments: Generation, Renewables, and Retail.
Top Products and Market Share:
Products and Offerings:
NRG's top products and offerings include:
- Electric Power: NRG is one of the largest generators of electricity in the US, supplying power to millions of homes and businesses.
- Natural Gas: NRG provides natural gas to residential and commercial customers in select markets.
- Renewable Energy: NRG is a leading provider of solar and wind power in the US.
- Energy Management Solutions: NRG offers a suite of energy management solutions to businesses, helping them save money and improve energy efficiency.
Market Share:
NRG's market share in the following areas:
- US Electric Generation: 3% (2022)
- US Wind Power: 5% (2022)
- US Solar Power: 3% (2022)
Competitors:
NRG's key competitors include Duke Energy (DUK), Exelon (EXC), and Vistra Energy (VST). While NRG holds a smaller market share in electric generation compared to its competitors, it is a leader in the renewable energy space.
Total Addressable Market:
The total addressable market for NRG includes:
- The US electricity market: Estimated at over $400 billion in annual revenue (2022).
- The US natural gas market: Estimated at over $200 billion in annual revenue (2022).
- The global renewable energy market: Projected to grow to over $2 trillion by 2025.
Financial Performance:
Recent Financial Performance:
- Revenue: $16.4 billion (2022)
- Net Income: $489 million (2022)
- Profit Margin: 3% (2022)
- EPS: $1.97 (2022)
Year-Over-Year Comparisons:
- Revenue increased by 18% from 2021 to 2022.
- Net income increased by 48% from 2021 to 2022.
- Profit margin remained relatively stable at around 3%.
- EPS increased by 47% from 2021 to 2022.
Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Health:
- NRG has a strong cash flow position with over $2 billion in cash and equivalents as of December 31, 2022.
- The company has a total debt of approximately $21 billion, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of about 1.5.
Dividends and Shareholder Returns:
Dividend History:
NRG has a history of paying dividends, but the dividend yield has fluctuated in recent years. The current dividend yield is approximately 1.5%.
Shareholder Returns:
NRG's total shareholder return over the past year has been approximately 20%, outperforming the S&P 500. Over the past 5 years, the total shareholder return has been approximately 50%.
Growth Trajectory:
Historical Growth:
NRG has experienced moderate growth in recent years, primarily driven by its renewable energy segment.
Future Growth Projections:
NRG expects to continue growing its renewable energy business and expand its energy solutions offerings. The company projects earnings per share (
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About NRG Energy Inc.
Exchange | NYSE | Headquaters | Houston, TX, United States |
IPO Launch date | 2000-05-25 | President, CEO & Chairman of the Board | Dr. Lawrence Stephen Coben Ph.D. |
Sector | Utilities | Website | https://www.nrg.com |
Industry | Utilities - Independent Power Producers | Full time employees | 18131 |
Headquaters | Houston, TX, United States | ||
President, CEO & Chairman of the Board | Dr. Lawrence Stephen Coben Ph.D. | ||
Website | https://www.nrg.com | ||
Website | https://www.nrg.com | ||
Full time employees | 18131 |
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy and home services company in the United States and Canada. It operates through Texas; East; West/Services/Other; Vivint Smart Home; and Corporate Activities segments. The company produces and sells electricity generated using coal, oil, solar, and battery storage; natural gas; and a cloud-based home platform, including hardware, software, sales, installation, customer service, technical support, and professional monitoring solutions. It offers retail electricity and energy management, line and surge protection products, HVAC installation, repair and maintenance, home protection products, carbon offsets, back-up power stations, portable power, portable solar, and portable lighting; retail services comprising demand response, commodity sales, energy efficiency, and energy management solutions; and system power, distributed generation, renewable and low-carbon products, carbon management and specialty services, backup generation, storage and distributed solar, and energy advisory services. In addition, the company trades in power, natural gas, and related commodities; environmental products; weather products; and financial products, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. It offers its products and services under the NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, and Vivint. It serves residential, commercial, government, industrial, and wholesale customers. NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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