DJ NRG Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) slid 1.56% to $95.65 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.25% to 7,651.54 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.86% to 50,906.05.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 49.65% below its 52-week high of $189.96, which the company reached on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ fell 0.18% to $114.01, Exelon Corp. (EXC) fell 0.62% to $40.40, and Sempra (SRE) fell 0.28% to $77.96.
Trading volume (3.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 30, 2026.