NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 26 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 1 Strong Buy, 16 Buy, 7 Hold, 2 Sell.
The consensus price target is $196.43 (low: $153.00, high: $225.00), representing an upside of 14.9% from the current price $170.96.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $6.35 and revenue of $30.59B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $5.14 vs est $6.35 (missed -19.1%). 2025: actual $4.09 vs est $7.80 (missed -47.5%). Analyst accuracy: 43%.
NRG Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$196.43
▲ +14.90% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 26 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for NRG Energy, Inc., the average price target is $196.43, with a high forecast of $225.00, and a low forecast of $153.00.
The average price target represents a +14.90% change from the last price of $170.96.
Highest Price Target
$225.00
Average Price Target
$196.43
Lowest Price Target
$153.00
NRG Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 26 analysts giving stock ratings to NRG Energy, Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — NRG
43%
Analyst Accuracy
Inaccurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $5.14
vs Est $6.35
▼ 23.5% off
2025
Actual $4.09
vs Est $7.80
▼ 90.6% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings. EPS trend is declining. Analysts forecast meaningful EPS growth ahead.
Revenue Estimates — NRG
94%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $28.130B
vs Est $30.589B
▼ 8.7% off
2025
Actual $30.710B
vs Est $29.804B
▲ 2.9% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.
