# NRG Energy Inc (NRG)

NRG Energy Inc. stock reaches all-time highs driven by a $12 billion acquisition and strong Q1 earnings, fueled by AI-driven 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](/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 57.53% from the previous week.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) creators is up 47.73% from the previous week.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) engagements is up 70.06% from the previous week.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) mentions is up 70.14% from the previous [--] months.
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) posts created is up 136.36% 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: 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  
  
  
### 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 #391 based on combined combined social and market metrics
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1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-07  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-31  
  
  
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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: [-------] +70%  
[--] Month: [-------] -53%  
[--] Months: [---------] -58%  
[--] Year: [----------] +132%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-05  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-04-20  

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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: [---] +20%  
[--] Month: [-----] +33%  
[--] 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 down 10% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
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[--] Week: [---] +48%  
[--] 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](/creator/twitter/Joyiscoming400)   | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@usstockbot](/creator/twitter/usstockbot)           | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@pnxgrp](/creator/twitter/pnxgrp)                   | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@middatyildiz](/creator/twitter/middatyildiz)       | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@kujcrypto](/creator/twitter/kujcrypto)             | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Speculator_io](/creator/twitter/Speculator_io)     | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@D4rylf](/creator/twitter/D4rylf)                   | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@BirthrightMargs](/creator/twitter/BirthrightMargs) | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@STaylor76084368](/creator/twitter/STaylor76084368) | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@nrgenergy](/creator/twitter/nrgenergy)             | [--]   | [------]    | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/nrg-energy-inc/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 85%
![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: 85%  
Daily Average: 79%  
[--] Week: 100% +7%  
[--] Month: 85% +5%  
[--] Months: 85% +1%  
[--] Year: 85% +4%  
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: 0.011%
![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: 0.011%  
Daily Average: 0.034%  
[--] Week: 0.012% +0.0042%  
[--] Month: 0.022% -0.037%  
[--] Months: 0.022% -0.0023%  
[--] Year: 0.022% -0.0072%  
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: $28,396,644,875  
[--] Week: $36,904,135,404 +12%  
[--] 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

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

"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](https://x.com/kujcrypto/status/2023343665305825462) [@kujcrypto](/creator/x/kujcrypto) 2026-02-16T10:28Z [----] 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yPL4Ki8ICX8) [@blondish](/creator/youtube/blondish) 2026-02-16T09:59Z 59.8K followers, [---] engagements


"My favorite stock swing trade ideas right now #stocks #optionstrading #daytrader 2) $NRG MY FAVORITE STOCK SWING TRADE IDEAS 3) $FTAI 4) $RUN 5) $TEAM 1) $RIVN 2) $NRG MY FAVORITE STOCK SWING TRADE IDEAS 3) $FTAI 4) $RUN 5) $TEAM 1) $RIVN"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@zachaustintrades/video/7607271679252761870) [@zachaustintrades](/creator/tiktok/zachaustintrades) 2026-02-16T01:39Z 31K followers, [---] engagements


"Utilities Stocks Weekly Structural Ranges: $NRG $CEG $VST & [--] More (February 16-20 2026) Weekly structural ranges and price levels generated by the ISM (Inertia Structural Model). The charts show the expected price ranges and the probabilistic levels defined by the model for the current week. All values are derived from the ISM dataset metrics. Technical Data: Weekly Trading Ranges based on price inertia. Data-driven structural levels (Non-discretionary). Historical validation metrics. No signals No trade recommendations. Featured Assets: $NRG $CEG $VST $AWK $CMS $DUK $EIX $EXC $SO $WEC. This"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@cadtomxn/video/7607218848365907207) [@cadtomxn](/creator/tiktok/cadtomxn) 2026-02-15T22:14Z 12.5K followers, [---] engagements

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