# NRG Energy Inc (NRG)

NRG Energy stock hits all-time highs fueled by a massive $12 billion acquisition and strong Q1 earnings, with AI demand boosting prospects. However, concerns over valuation and market dislocation linger.

### 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](/list/stocks) category within the [Utilities](/list/stocks/utilities) sectors.

### Insights
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) market cap is up 76.87% from the previous year.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) social dominance is up 655.56% from the previous week.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) creators is up 34.3% from the previous month.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) mentions is up 83.74% from the previous month.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) posts created is up 128.74% from the previous week.

### Price: $172.40
![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nrg-energy-inc/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/close.tsv)  
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: 5.65%
7-Day: 12.41%
30-Day: 13.35%

1-Year High: $178.50 on 2025-10-29  
1-Year Low: $83.60 on 2025-04-05  
  
  
### AltRank: [---]
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[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
NRG Energy Inc (NRG) is currently AltRank #654 based on combined combined social and market metrics
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[--] Month: [-----] +725  
[--] Months: [-----] +737  
[--] Year: [-----] +4  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-07  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-31  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: [-----]
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[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [--] on 2025-02-18  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-04-13  
  
  
### Engagements: [-----] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [------] -4.30%  
[--] Month: [-------] -34%  
[--] Months: [---------] -57%  
[--] Year: [----------] +131%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-05  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-04-20  

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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [---] +13%  
[--] Month: [-----] +84%  
[--] Months: [-----] -44%  
[--] Year: [------] +37%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-28  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-09-15  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning NRG Energy Inc (NRG) in the last [--] hours which is up 35% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
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[--] Week: [---] +30%  
[--] Month: [---] +34%  
[--] Months: [-----] -64%  
[--] Year: [-----] +168%  
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 |
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| [@usstockbot](/creator/twitter/usstockbot)         | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@D4rylf](/creator/twitter/D4rylf)                 | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@ArrakisGlobal](/creator/twitter/ArrakisGlobal)   | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Tickeron](/creator/twitter/Tickeron)             | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Speculator_io](/creator/twitter/Speculator_io)   | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@ardaikizz](/creator/twitter/ardaikizz)           | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@crazii_mazzei](/creator/twitter/crazii_mazzei)   | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@BEldilemi85998](/creator/twitter/BEldilemi85998) | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@mdclay13](/creator/twitter/mdclay13)             | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@HynedreT](/creator/twitter/HynedreT)             | [--]   | [--]        | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/nrg-energy-inc/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 71%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nrg-energy-inc/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 71%  
Daily Average: 79%  
[--] Week: 50% -36%  
[--] Month: 63% -20%  
[--] Months: 63% -18%  
[--] Year: 63% -13%  
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: 0.013%
![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nrg-energy-inc/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.013%  
Daily Average: 0.034%  
[--] Week: 0.027% +0.024%  
[--] Month: 0.017% -0.03%  
[--] Months: 0.017% -0.019%  
[--] Year: 0.017% -0.019%  
1-Year High: 0.25% on 2025-06-28  
1-Year Low: 0.0079% on 2026-02-12  
  
  
### Market Dominance: 0.042%
![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nrg-energy-inc/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
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](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nrg-energy-inc/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nrg-energy-inc/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
Current Value: $36,904,135,404  
Daily Average: $28,332,175,450  
[--] Week: $36,904,135,404 +11%  
[--] Month: $37,208,539,469 +23%  
[--] Months: $37,208,539,469 +28%  
[--] 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

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"$SPX S&P [---] Movers as of Feb [--] [----] 07:06 AM Gainers: $COIN $AMAT $DXCM $AKAM $HOOD $MOH $NRG $NEM $APP $TYL Losers: $STZ $NCLH $NVR $EXPE $BLDR $APD $RCL $STLD $ZBRA $V Most Active: $NVDA $TSLA $SNDK $AAPL $MU $MSFT $AMZN $GOOGL $META $PLTR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bn_trader/status/2022447423789093301) [@bn_trader](/creator/x/bn_trader) 2026-02-13T23:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"(1) : $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 -1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/usstockbot/status/2022428152161865757) [@usstockbot](/creator/x/usstockbot) 2026-02-13T21:50Z 16.5K followers, [----] engagements


": $MSTR +9.6% $AMAT +9.5% $IONQ +9.2% $HOOD +7.0% $NBIS +6.8% $IREN +6.5% $RDDT +6.3% $NEM +6.1% $NRG +5.8% $CEG +5.8% : $APD -3.7% $RCL -3.0% $V -2.9% $VALE -2.7% $BABA -2.6% $CAN -2.6% $SBUX -2.3% $HSBC -2.0% $NVDA -2.0% $SAN -1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/usstockbot/status/2022401709017014465) [@usstockbot](/creator/x/usstockbot) 2026-02-13T20:05Z 16.5K followers, [----] engagements


"What a plot twist😂 So Blond:ish is Canadian and during her SA tour shes rocking a South African shirt and somehow runs into a guy wearing a Canadian shirt. They just looked at each other like yeah we swapped today 😂😂 Nationality exchanged by vibes only. Moments like that are why $NRG makes sense. Its not just about music. its about connection crossing borders random energy linking strangers culture blending in real time. Thats the kind of currency that actually spreads⚡ CA: 9f52wiW2zrt2497HroMHtZtuj7VzWu4AsEusmW3pump https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022062709735379211"  
[X Link](https://x.com/D4rylf/status/2022062709735379211) [@D4rylf](/creator/x/D4rylf) 2026-02-12T21:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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