DJ NRG Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. $(NRG)$ advanced 4.08% to $156.04 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.41% to 6,978.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.83% to 49,003.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 13.57% below its 52-week high of $180.54, which the company reached on October 29th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ rose 1.27% to $120.29, Exelon Corp. $(EXC)$ rose 0.63% to $44.83, and Sempra $(SRE)$ rose 0.47% to $87.11.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 349,084 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 27, 2026.
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January 27, 2026 16:59 ET (21:59 GMT)
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