DJ NRG Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. $(NRG)$ rose 1.22% to $150.44 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.01% to 6,449.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.08% to 44,911.82.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
NRG Energy Inc. closed 14.50% below its 52-week high of $175.96, which the company achieved on August 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ fell 0.81% to $121.46, Exelon Corp. $(EXC)$ fell 1.30% to $44.00, and Sempra $(SRE)$ fell 0.30% to $80.99.
Trading volume (2.1 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 18, 2025.
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