NRG Energy Inc (NRG)

NRG Energy Inc. stock hits all-time highs fueled by a massive $12 billion acquisition and strong Q1 earnings, with AI infrastructure driving energy demand. However, concerns about valuation and market dislocation are emerging in social discussions.

About NRG Energy Inc

NRG Energy Inc. is a major energy company involved in the generation, sale, and transportation of energy and related products and services.
NRG Energy Inc uses the ticker $NRG for trading. Listed in the Stocks category within the Utilities sectors.

Insights

NRG Energy Inc (NRG) social dominance is up 114.29% from the previous week.
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) Galaxy Score™ is up 65.91% from the previous [--] months.
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) creators is up 49.09% from the previous week.
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) engagements is up 61.53% from the previous week.
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) mentions is up 70.24% from the previous [--] months.
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) posts created is up 95.96% from the previous week.

Price: $172.40

Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
The stock price has reached all-time highs due to a significant $12 billion acquisition and better-than-expected Q1 earnings, with growing demand for energy from AI infrastructure and data centers being a key positive factor. However, concerns about valuation and market dislocation are present, as indicated by critical themes in social posts.

24-Hour: 6.59% 7-Day: 12.55% 30-Day: 13.35%

1-Year High: $178.50 on 2025-10-29
1-Year Low: $83.60 on 2025-04-05

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NRG Energy Inc (NRG) is currently AltRank #874 based on combined combined social and market metrics Daily Average: [---]
[--] Week: [---] [----]
[--] Month: [---] +787
[--] Months: [---] +479
[--] Year: [---] [----]
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-07
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-31

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Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [--]
[--] Week: [--] +7
[--] Month: [--] +27
[--] Months: [--] +1
[--] Year: [--] +16
1-Year High: [--] on 2025-02-18
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-04-13

Engagements: [------] (24h)

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[--] Week: [-------] +62%
[--] Month: [-------] -53%
[--] Months: [---------] -58%
[--] Year: [----------] +132%
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-05
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-04-20

Engagements by network (24h): TikTok: [---] YouTube: [-----] X: [------] Reddit: [--] News: [--]

Mentions: [---] (24h)

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Current Value: [---]
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[--] Week: [---] +21%
[--] Month: [-----] +33%
[--] Months: [-----] -44%
[--] Year: [------] +37%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-28
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-09-15

Mentions by network (24h): TikTok: [--] YouTube: [--] X: [---] Reddit: [--] News: [--]

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[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning NRG Energy Inc (NRG) in the last [--] hours which is down 16% from [---] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [---]
[--] Week: [---] +49%
[--] Month: [---] +20%
[--] Months: [-----] -64%
[--] Year: [-----] +170%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-28
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-21

The most influential creators that mention NRG Energy Inc in the last [--] hours

Creator	Rank	Followers	Posts	Engagements
@Joyiscoming400	[--]	[---]	[--]	[------]
@usstockbot	[--]	[------]	[--]	[-----]
@kujcrypto	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[---]
@pnxgrp	[--]	[------]	[--]	[---]
@Speculator_io	[--]	[-------]	[--]	[---]
@D4rylf	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[---]
@middatyildiz	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[---]
@BirthrightMargs	[--]	[---]	[--]	[--]
@STaylor76084368	[--]	[---]	[--]	[--]
@nrgenergy	[--]	[------]	[--]	[--]

Sentiment: 86%

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Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 86%
Daily Average: 79%
[--] Week: 100% no change
[--] Month: 83% +3%
[--] Months: 83% -1%
[--] Year: 83% +2%
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-06-30
1-Year Low: 46% on 2025-09-17

Most Supportive Themes:

Acquisition of LS Power Assets: (30%) NRG Energy Inc. is expanding its natural gas generation capacity by acquiring gas power assets from LS Power for $12 billion.
Strong Q1 Earnings Beat: (25%) The company reported Q1 earnings that surpassed expectations, with a profit of $750 million and revenue of $8.59 billion.
AI and Energy Demand: (20%) Posts highlight the increasing demand for energy driven by AI infrastructure and data centers, with NRG Energy being mentioned as a key player.
Dividend Announcements: (15%) NRG Energy is listed among companies with upcoming dividend payments, indicating a stable return for shareholders.

Most Critical Themes:

Valuation Concerns: (60%) One post mentions that NRG Energy has a 'Demanding Valuation' despite strong performance, suggesting potential overvaluation.
Market Dislocation: (40%) A post notes that certain energy stocks, including NRG, are suffering from 'dislocation due to index inclusion/ weight', implying potential short-term negative price pressure.

Social Dominance: 0.01%

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Current Value: 0.01%
Daily Average: 0.034%
[--] Week: 0.023% +0.012%
[--] Month: 0.016% -0.044%
[--] Months: 0.016% -0.0085%
[--] Year: 0.016% -0.013%
1-Year High: 0.25% on 2025-06-28
1-Year Low: 0.0079% on 2026-02-12

Market Dominance: 0.042%

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Current Value: 0.042%
Daily Average: 0%
1-Year High: 0.044% on 2025-08-04
1-Year Low: 0.024% on 2025-03-10

Market Cap: $36,904,135,404

Market Cap Line Chart
Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: $36,904,135,404
Daily Average: $28,420,787,052
[--] Week: $36,904,135,404 +9.80%
[--] Month: $37,208,539,469 +28%
[--] Months: $37,208,539,469 +30%
[--] Year: $37,208,539,469 +77%
1-Year High: $37,208,539,469 on 2026-02-13
1-Year Low: $16,346,626,885 on 2025-04-04

Top NRG Energy Inc Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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": $NBIS +9.2% $IONQ +9.0% $MSTR +8.8% $AMAT +8.1% $RGTI +7.3% $HOOD +6.8% $RDDT +6.6% $NRG +6.5% $NEM +6.5% $APP +6.4% : $APD -4.0% $RCL -4.0% $V -3.1% $DFLI -2.6% $SBUX -2.4% $VALE -2.3% $AAPL -2.3% $NVDA -2.2% $CAN -2.0% $BABA -"
X Link @usstockbot 2026-02-16T17:05Z 16.5K followers, [---] engagements

"$VST Vistra Corp. Electric Utilities Vistra Corp. is a holding company engaged in electricity generation and retail energy services. $NRG NRG Energy Inc. NRG Energy produces sells and distributes energy and energy-related services. Both names are setting up well with a strong bounce last week signaling renewed momentum. Weekly $NRG: A break above [---] unlocks new all-time highs. $VST: A decisive move above [---] could trigger a run toward 200+. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023427152163815621 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023427152163815621"
X Link @NitranTrades 2026-02-16T16:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

"BLOND:ISH $NRG at Sunrise 🌤 at SPACE 🚀 Live from Miami 🌴 Buy On Beatport: https://www.facebook.com/Blondish https://twitter.com/blond_ish https://soundcloud.com/blondish http://instagram.com/blondishmusic http://www.blond-ish.com/"
YouTube Link @blondish 2026-02-16T10:52Z 59.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Where better to be in the $SOL eco than $PUMP The new home for $SSR Just surpassed Tron (Layer 1) in 7-day revenue with $8.66M The home of incredible creators & communities - $BAGWORK $NRG Now with a new focus on builders through the hackathon. The perfect onchain balance"
X Link @kujcrypto 2026-02-16T10:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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