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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. slid 5.8% to $141.86 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.4% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 49,596.97.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 25.3% below its 52-week high of $189.96, which the company reached on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Duke Energy Corp. fell 0.5% to $124.87, Exelon Corp. fell 1.4% to $44.41, and Sempra fell 2.24% to $91.57.
Trading volume totaled 4.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.9 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 07, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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