NRG Energy (NRG) Gets a Hold Rating from SunTrust Robinson


SunTrust Robinson analyst Ali Agha maintained a Hold rating on NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) today and set a price target of $36. The company’s shares opened today at $35.79.

According to TipRanks.com, Agha is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.2% and a 75.3% success rate. Agha covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Pinnacle West Capital Corp, American Electric Power, and Centerpoint Energy.

NRG Energy has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $38.50.

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Based on NRG Energy’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $2.88 billion and net profit of $99 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $3.04 billion and had a net profit of $198 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 100 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock.

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NRG Energy, Inc. engages in the production, sale, and distribution of energy and energy services. Its wholesale operations include plant operations, commercial operations, EPC, energy services and other critical related functions. It operates through the following segments: Generation, Retail, Renewables and Corporate.

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