NRG Energy Inc. Stock Slips 13.5%, Underperforms Peers

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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. tumbled 13.5% to $83.25 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.6% to 7,688.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 3.0% to 53,356.12.

NRG Energy Inc. closed 56.2% 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 peers, as Duke Energy Corp. rose 2.4% to $129.59, Exelon Corp. rose 1.6% to $46.24, and Sempra fell 2.88% to $82.90.

Trading volume totaled 10.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.9 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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November 04, 2026 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)