NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
Utilities ยท Electric Services
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since October 20, 1993. SentiSense covers NRG Energy, Inc. in the Utilities sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Electric Services. The company reports 16,702 employees, and its corporate website is www.nrg.com.
About NRG Energy, Inc.
NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the US, with 6 million customers. Vivint Smart Home, which NRG acquired in 2023, has 2 million home-services customers. NRG also is one of the largest US independent power producers, with 26 gigawatts of coal, gas, and oil power generation capacity in Texas and the Eastern US. NRG exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in December 2003.
Latest reported results
NRG Energy, Inc. reported revenue of $7.48 billion for Q2 FY2026, up 11.0% from the same period a year earlier.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 1,003 institutions reported holding NRG, with 195.7 million shares worth $28.6 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and FMR. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 1 added shares and 4 reduced their positions during the quarter.
More on NRG
- NRG sentiment: whether news and social coverage of NRG Energy, Inc. leans bullish or bearish, and the stories driving it.
- NRG ownership: all 1,003 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
- NRG financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow through Q2 FY2026.
SentiSense also tracks daily options readings for NRG Energy, Inc.: IV rank, put/call percentile, 25-delta skew and open-interest walls.
Frequently asked questions
What does NRG Energy, Inc. do?
NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the US, with 6 million customers.
What sector is NRG in?
SentiSense classifies NRG Energy, Inc. in the Utilities sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Electric Services.
Where does NRG stock trade?
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since October 20, 1993.
How many institutions own NRG?
1,003 institutions reported a position in NRG in 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $28.6 billion in total.