DJ NRG Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. $(NRG)$ shed 2.74% to $129.11 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.01% to 7,457.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,146.42.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 32.03% short of its 52-week high of $189.96, which the company reached on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ fell 0.87% to $125.01, Exelon Corp. $(EXC)$ fell 1.13% to $46.26, and Sempra $(SRE)$ fell 0.97% to $92.25.
Trading volume (3.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2026.
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July 17, 2026 17:00 ET (21:00 GMT)
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