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Feb 24, 2026 12:00 PM

NRG Energy Reports Better-Than-Expected Earnings Results

Shares of NRG Energy (NASDAQ:NRG) are falling Tuesday after the company reported earnings results before the market opened.

NRG Energy stock is showing weakness. Why are NRG shares declining?

NRG Pulls In $7.76 Billion In Revenue

NRG Energy posted earnings per share of $1.03 for the fourth quarter, beating analyst estimates of 99 cents. The company also exceeded revenue expectations, reporting $7.76 billion against estimates of $6.33 billion, according to Benzinga Pro.

NRG Maintains Guidance For 2026

The company anticipates 2026 adjusted EPS of $7.90 to $9.90, with adjusted net income projections ranging from $1.685 billion to $2.115 billion.

"We’ve doubled our generation footprint, ...