NRG Energy Stock Price History
NYSE: NRGUtilitiesElectric Utilities: CentralUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
NRG price history at a glance
The price history for NRG Energy (NRG) on this page begins on December 1, 2003, when the stock closed at $10.13; it most recently closed at $107.97 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $189.96, reached on February 23, 2026; the latest close is 43.2% below that peak. Across the 22 complete calendar years in the table, NRG finished higher in 13 and lower in 9. Its best year was 2017 (+132.3%) and its worst was 2015 (-57.2%).
Over roughly 23 years the share price changed +966.4%, a 10.9% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, NRG has lost 36.0%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 2003
- $189.96
- Date of high
- Feb 23, 2026
- Low since 2003
- $8.80
- Date of low
- Dec 7, 2015
- 52-week high
- $189.96
- 52-week low
- $93.36
- Last close
- $107.97
NRG returns
1 week
+13.38%
1 month
-6.41%
3 months
-23.11%
6 months
-34.19%
Year to date
-32.20%
1 year
-36.03%
3 years
+163.28%
5 years
+161.94%
NRG price return, excluding dividends.
NRG annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 107.97 | -35.02% |
| 2025 | 166.16 | +68.69% |
| 2024 | 98.50 | +90.52% |
| 2023 | 51.70 | +62.48% |
| 2022 | 31.82 | -26.14% |
| 2021 | 43.08 | +14.73% |
| 2020 | 37.55 | -1.70% |
| 2019 | 38.20 | -2.15% |
| 2018 | 39.04 | +37.08% |
| 2017 | 28.48 | +132.30% |
| 2016 | 12.26 | +4.16% |
| 2015 | 11.77 | -57.20% |
| 2014 | 27.50 | -4.05% |
| 2013 | 28.66 | +23.64% |
| 2012 | 23.18 | +27.92% |
| 2011 | 18.12 | -7.27% |
| 2010 | 19.54 | -17.24% |
| 2009 | 23.61 | -0.13% |
| 2008 | 23.64 | -42.93% |
| 2007 | 41.42 | +47.90% |
| 2006 | 28.01 | +18.87% |
| 2005 | 23.56 | +30.71% |
| 2004 | 18.03 | +60.58% |
| 2003* | 11.23 | +10.86% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 2003; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
NRG daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106.82 | 109.27 | 106.13 | 107.97 | +1.55% | |
| 107.50 | 109.69 | 104.43 | 106.32 | -2.11% | |
| 101.00 | 110.38 | 101.00 | 108.61 | +4.84% | |
| 101.00 | 105.72 | 100.13 | 103.60 | +7.02% | |
| 96.35 | 98.25 | 94.90 | 96.80 | +1.65% | |
| 97.63 | 98.51 | 93.42 | 95.23 | -1.75% | |
| 95.85 | 97.71 | 94.56 | 96.93 | +1.34% | |
| 96.99 | 98.12 | 93.36 | 95.65 | -1.56% | |
| 97.82 | 99.80 | 96.73 | 97.17 | +0.18% | |
| 99.88 | 100.12 | 96.86 | 97.00 | -3.36% | |
| 98.14 | 100.86 | 98.14 | 100.37 | +2.58% | |
| 99.99 | 100.16 | 97.50 | 97.85 | -2.85% | |
| 102.00 | 102.42 | 100.13 | 100.72 | -1.98% | |
| 104.01 | 104.91 | 102.51 | 102.75 | -0.51% | |
| 104.82 | 104.82 | 101.33 | 103.28 | -0.37% | |
| 105.72 | 107.10 | 103.49 | 103.66 | -2.42% | |
| 109.74 | 111.25 | 106.03 | 106.23 | -1.07% | |
| 107.89 | 108.81 | 106.34 | 107.38 | +1.31% | |
| 109.43 | 109.65 | 105.13 | 105.99 | -2.29% | |
| 110.00 | 111.47 | 107.41 | 108.47 | -4.40% | |
| 113.59 | 114.99 | 112.17 | 113.46 | +1.62% | |
| 114.36 | 114.96 | 111.47 | 111.65 | -3.22% | |
| 118.55 | 118.93 | 114.59 | 115.37 | -3.57% | |
| 120.93 | 121.68 | 118.51 | 119.64 | +0.52% | |
| 111.29 | 119.25 | 111.29 | 119.02 | +6.42% | |
| 112.24 | 114.00 | 110.12 | 111.84 | +0.68% | |
| 110.50 | 111.92 | 108.78 | 111.09 | +1.44% | |
| 109.50 | 112.15 | 108.34 | 109.51 | -0.55% | |
| 110.30 | 110.98 | 108.54 | 110.12 | -0.90% | |
| 114.70 | 115.09 | 110.65 | 111.12 | -2.88% | |
| 116.16 | 117.31 | 113.24 | 114.41 | -1.49% | |
| 113.99 | 117.39 | 113.99 | 116.14 | +2.23% | |
| 114.01 | 115.63 | 112.90 | 113.61 | +1.64% | |
| 113.32 | 114.46 | 111.30 | 111.78 | -1.18% | |
| 116.58 | 117.23 | 113.06 | 113.11 | -1.95% | |
| 119.96 | 121.10 | 114.90 | 115.36 | -4.33% | |
| 116.20 | 120.79 | 115.60 | 120.58 | +4.34% | |
| 121.92 | 122.52 | 115.08 | 115.56 | -5.57% | |
| 127.40 | 127.53 | 121.37 | 122.37 | -3.07% | |
| 120.00 | 126.27 | 120.00 | 126.24 | +5.42% | |
| 120.00 | 122.07 | 119.41 | 119.75 | -0.75% | |
| 122.00 | 124.19 | 119.93 | 120.66 | +0.73% | |
| 119.75 | 122.41 | 119.45 | 119.79 | +0.74% | |
| 118.13 | 121.44 | 116.56 | 118.91 | +0.66% | |
| 119.00 | 123.31 | 117.86 | 118.13 | -0.77% | |
| 121.27 | 122.97 | 118.87 | 119.05 | -1.39% | |
| 118.37 | 124.71 | 117.78 | 120.73 | +3.15% | |
| 140.00 | 140.03 | 112.50 | 117.04 | -15.48% | |
| 134.70 | 140.72 | 131.53 | 138.47 | +3.11% | |
| 136.58 | 137.95 | 132.21 | 134.29 | +0.24% | |
| 129.00 | 135.53 | 128.69 | 133.97 | +7.84% | |
| 126.90 | 128.60 | 122.45 | 124.23 | -2.61% | |
| 134.73 | 135.58 | 126.80 | 127.56 | -6.55% | |
| 141.99 | 142.02 | 135.40 | 136.50 | -3.21% | |
| 142.77 | 144.19 | 139.24 | 141.03 | -1.37% | |
| 138.84 | 143.19 | 137.84 | 142.99 | +2.15% | |
| 131.11 | 140.59 | 131.11 | 139.98 | +6.37% | |
| 132.54 | 134.36 | 131.06 | 131.60 | +0.78% | |
| 130.24 | 131.86 | 129.18 | 130.58 | +1.14% | |
| 130.55 | 132.30 | 128.52 | 129.11 | -2.74% | |
| 137.00 | 138.75 | 131.32 | 132.75 | -3.73% | |
| 140.64 | 143.53 | 136.51 | 137.90 | -0.33% | |
| 142.66 | 144.73 | 136.86 | 138.36 | -0.80% | |
| 139.10 | 140.34 | 137.57 | 139.48 | -0.67% | |
| 141.58 | 143.47 | 140.23 | 140.42 | -0.04% | |
| 140.23 | 143.19 | 139.39 | 140.48 | +2.18% | |
| 137.86 | 138.73 | 135.23 | 137.48 | -0.38% | |
| 140.93 | 141.45 | 136.55 | 138.01 | -2.13% | |
| 138.77 | 142.05 | 138.00 | 141.01 | +3.15% | |
| 140.82 | 142.05 | 135.16 | 136.70 | -2.91% | |
| 145.56 | 145.85 | 137.48 | 140.80 | -3.60% | |
| 149.17 | 150.76 | 145.17 | 146.06 | -2.05% | |
| 149.54 | 150.97 | 146.18 | 149.11 | -0.17% | |
| 145.18 | 150.52 | 145.00 | 149.36 | +1.53% | |
| 143.87 | 147.38 | 143.50 | 147.11 | +3.45% | |
| 137.69 | 142.98 | 136.85 | 142.21 | +3.31% | |
| 134.51 | 138.87 | 133.00 | 137.66 | -0.90% | |
| 135.34 | 139.03 | 135.34 | 138.91 | +2.85% | |
| 133.19 | 140.56 | 133.19 | 135.06 | +2.22% | |
| 131.74 | 135.22 | 130.82 | 132.13 | +0.02% | |
| 130.83 | 135.54 | 130.51 | 132.10 | +1.30% | |
| 128.69 | 131.43 | 126.43 | 130.40 | +3.93% | |
| 125.18 | 130.00 | 123.90 | 125.47 | +1.43% | |
| 120.97 | 124.35 | 120.55 | 123.70 | +2.53% | |
| 127.30 | 128.09 | 120.11 | 120.65 | -7.16% | |
| 129.39 | 131.42 | 125.45 | 129.96 | +1.76% | |
| 129.34 | 129.68 | 127.31 | 127.71 | -1.15% | |
| 131.59 | 132.15 | 127.83 | 129.20 | -3.14% | |
| 133.53 | 134.84 | 130.95 | 133.39 | -0.28% | |
| 132.21 | 136.94 | 131.97 | 133.76 | +0.19% | |
| 129.85 | 135.85 | 129.11 | 133.51 | +3.12% | |
| 131.09 | 131.65 | 127.11 | 129.47 | -3.44% | |
| 136.01 | 138.22 | 133.91 | 134.08 | -2.49% | |
| 135.97 | 138.95 | 135.07 | 137.50 | -0.36% | |
| 139.70 | 141.53 | 136.08 | 138.00 | -1.73% | |
| 140.00 | 143.08 | 138.88 | 140.43 | +2.02% | |
| 137.12 | 139.85 | 136.17 | 137.65 | +0.53% | |
| 133.04 | 137.19 | 132.64 | 136.92 | +2.19% | |
| 127.17 | 134.23 | 127.00 | 133.98 | +8.30% | |
| 124.00 | 124.16 | 121.22 | 123.71 | -1.43% | |
| 127.36 | 127.89 | 124.16 | 125.50 | -1.81% | |
| 132.00 | 132.25 | 127.64 | 127.81 | -5.13% | |
| 130.95 | 134.90 | 130.70 | 134.72 | +2.78% | |
| 137.15 | 137.99 | 129.24 | 131.08 | -4.56% | |
| 136.00 | 138.41 | 134.04 | 137.34 | +0.03% | |
| 138.04 | 139.11 | 136.97 | 137.30 | -0.59% | |
| 143.55 | 144.96 | 137.76 | 138.11 | -2.64% | |
| 150.86 | 151.34 | 141.55 | 141.86 | -5.83% | |
| 153.18 | 157.83 | 149.00 | 150.64 | -4.31% | |
| 156.44 | 159.25 | 156.09 | 157.43 | +1.69% | |
| 153.00 | 156.36 | 152.34 | 154.82 | +0.95% | |
| 154.82 | 156.99 | 152.15 | 153.37 | -1.42% | |
| 151.03 | 155.86 | 150.83 | 155.58 | +4.41% | |
| 154.82 | 156.16 | 148.65 | 149.01 | -3.75% | |
| 156.56 | 159.25 | 154.72 | 154.81 | -3.33% | |
| 160.89 | 161.36 | 157.39 | 160.15 | +0.21% | |
| 154.86 | 160.67 | 153.99 | 159.81 | +3.42% | |
| 150.17 | 154.53 | 148.79 | 154.53 | +3.30% | |
| 151.79 | 153.08 | 148.97 | 149.60 | -0.17% | |
| 156.75 | 158.50 | 149.66 | 149.86 | -4.66% | |
| 169.14 | 169.78 | 156.25 | 157.18 | -6.29% | |
| 169.00 | 171.35 | 166.29 | 167.73 | -0.46% | |
| 168.71 | 171.04 | 166.32 | 168.50 | +0.03% | |
| 170.08 | 170.47 | 165.82 | 168.45 | -1.47% | |
| 172.04 | 175.52 | 169.34 | 170.96 | +0.42% | |
| 161.98 | 170.43 | 160.89 | 170.24 | +3.76% | |
| 162.18 | 166.89 | 162.00 | 164.07 | +1.42% | |
| 160.68 | 167.06 | 160.68 | 161.78 | +0.92% | |
| 160.46 | 161.09 | 157.36 | 160.30 | +4.73% | |
| 149.19 | 153.27 | 149.19 | 153.06 | +2.18% | |
| 152.45 | 153.81 | 149.76 | 149.80 | -1.89% | |
| 145.85 | 152.80 | 145.85 | 152.69 | +1.86% | |
| 147.93 | 150.88 | 146.38 | 149.90 | +2.57% | |
| 142.09 | 146.89 | 141.50 | 146.14 | +3.48% | |
| 150.49 | 151.26 | 139.89 | 141.23 | -4.41% | |
| 146.29 | 150.56 | 146.01 | 147.74 | +1.09% | |
| 148.91 | 150.55 | 144.38 | 146.14 | -3.24% | |
| 152.64 | 154.82 | 150.36 | 151.04 | -0.06% | |
| 150.95 | 155.06 | 150.42 | 151.13 | -0.42% | |
| 148.00 | 154.70 | 146.98 | 151.77 | +4.09% | |
| 161.51 | 162.50 | 144.60 | 145.80 | -9.67% | |
| 156.63 | 162.98 | 154.80 | 161.40 | +1.44% | |
| 158.06 | 162.42 | 157.00 | 159.11 | +2.82% | |
| 153.82 | 155.81 | 152.62 | 154.75 | +1.49% | |
| 156.00 | 157.56 | 151.68 | 152.48 | -0.26% | |
| 154.53 | 154.76 | 151.26 | 152.87 | +0.51% | |
| 146.60 | 152.50 | 146.25 | 152.10 | +2.33% | |
| 154.21 | 154.50 | 147.53 | 148.63 | -4.20% | |
| 156.00 | 159.37 | 155.00 | 155.15 | -0.17% | |
| 150.68 | 155.60 | 149.00 | 155.42 | +0.71% | |
| 158.79 | 159.43 | 154.22 | 154.32 | -3.83% | |
| 162.00 | 165.16 | 158.03 | 160.46 | -1.88% | |
| 162.07 | 166.43 | 161.90 | 163.54 | +0.91% | |
| 162.85 | 164.06 | 158.00 | 162.06 | -7.70% | |
| 175.69 | 181.58 | 174.04 | 175.58 | -1.89% | |
| 179.98 | 181.09 | 174.21 | 178.96 | -1.31% | |
| 183.00 | 183.68 | 173.58 | 181.34 | -1.23% | |
| 186.56 | 189.96 | 180.89 | 183.59 | -0.24% | |
| 173.27 | 184.84 | 163.76 | 184.03 | +4.25% | |
| 177.54 | 182.04 | 175.11 | 176.52 | -1.48% | |
| 175.14 | 180.11 | 174.00 | 179.18 | +2.38% | |
| 170.48 | 175.28 | 169.66 | 175.01 | +2.31% | |
| 174.50 | 176.44 | 170.55 | 171.06 | -1.38% | |
| 173.12 | 177.71 | 170.86 | 173.45 | +0.64% | |
| 161.69 | 172.68 | 161.54 | 172.35 | +6.52% | |
| 162.21 | 166.25 | 158.46 | 161.80 | +0.73% | |
| 158.45 | 160.96 | 156.62 | 160.63 | +2.68% | |
| 157.02 | 158.69 | 154.01 | 156.43 | +0.46% | |
| 154.17 | 158.35 | 152.79 | 155.72 | +1.57% | |
| 148.96 | 153.57 | 148.01 | 153.32 | +6.15% | |
| 142.38 | 147.46 | 141.81 | 144.44 | +0.31% | |
| 151.91 | 153.47 | 140.49 | 143.99 | -5.38% | |
| 151.61 | 154.56 | 147.72 | 152.18 | +2.06% | |
| 152.11 | 153.32 | 148.58 | 149.11 | -2.31% | |
| 153.11 | 156.98 | 150.87 | 152.63 | -0.71% | |
| 155.39 | 157.20 | 151.18 | 153.72 | -0.90% | |
| 157.00 | 157.50 | 153.00 | 155.11 | -0.60% | |
| 149.32 | 156.42 | 149.32 | 156.04 | +4.08% | |
| 150.21 | 151.33 | 148.99 | 149.93 | +0.42% | |
| 150.98 | 152.24 | 146.91 | 149.30 | -1.18% | |
| 152.82 | 153.56 | 149.56 | 151.09 | +0.27% | |
| 151.26 | 151.92 | 147.24 | 150.68 | +1.19% | |
| 146.59 | 152.59 | 145.52 | 148.91 | -2.07% | |
| 153.75 | 156.78 | 148.87 | 152.05 | -4.07% | |
| 152.03 | 159.25 | 151.40 | 158.50 | +5.79% | |
| 149.26 | 150.62 | 147.51 | 149.83 | -0.50% | |
| 149.27 | 152.35 | 148.39 | 150.59 | +1.14% | |
| 146.56 | 149.74 | 146.00 | 148.89 | -0.25% | |
| 150.64 | 151.79 | 147.62 | 149.27 | +4.00% | |
| 148.06 | 148.99 | 141.97 | 143.53 | -3.61% | |
| 157.51 | 157.88 | 148.20 | 148.91 | -6.72% | |
| 161.21 | 161.21 | 155.83 | 159.63 | -1.21% | |
| 168.49 | 170.24 | 159.00 | 161.59 | -2.75% | |
| 161.58 | 166.66 | 160.96 | 166.16 | +4.35% | |
| 160.84 | 161.20 | 159.19 | 159.24 | -0.74% | |
| 161.45 | 162.00 | 159.56 | 160.43 | -0.33% | |
| 160.61 | 164.06 | 160.35 | 160.96 | +0.05% | |
| 160.10 | 161.52 | 158.39 | 160.88 | +0.20% | |
| 157.87 | 161.14 | 156.94 | 160.56 | +1.55% | |
| 156.93 | 159.71 | 156.65 | 158.11 | +0.73% | |
| 158.10 | 158.10 | 154.36 | 156.96 | +0.49% | |
| 154.86 | 157.58 | 154.70 | 156.20 | +1.01% | |
| 154.29 | 158.21 | 152.09 | 154.64 | +3.45% | |
| 160.54 | 161.08 | 147.98 | 149.48 | -6.66% | |
| 159.62 | 162.27 | 157.45 | 160.15 | +0.10% | |
| 161.89 | 163.06 | 159.27 | 159.99 | -0.90% | |
| 172.00 | 172.40 | 160.58 | 161.44 | -5.39% | |
| 165.02 | 170.84 | 164.27 | 170.64 | +1.47% | |
| 167.43 | 170.06 | 163.25 | 168.16 | +0.85% | |
| 165.41 | 171.57 | 164.31 | 166.75 | +1.61% | |
| 164.19 | 167.18 | 162.21 | 164.11 | +0.68% | |
| 168.87 | 170.25 | 162.79 | 163.00 | -3.76% | |
| 166.14 | 170.19 | 166.00 | 169.36 | +1.55% | |
| 163.76 | 167.00 | 160.22 | 166.77 | +1.64% | |
| 166.94 | 168.08 | 162.76 | 164.08 | -0.95% | |
| 167.55 | 167.57 | 163.76 | 165.66 | -2.26% | |
| 170.00 | 171.77 | 168.41 | 169.49 | +0.56% | |
| 165.88 | 169.91 | 165.61 | 168.54 | +2.89% | |
| 167.19 | 168.33 | 161.00 | 163.81 | -1.82% | |
| 160.34 | 167.97 | 158.95 | 166.85 | +4.81% | |
| 160.53 | 161.40 | 155.39 | 159.20 | -0.79% | |
| 173.95 | 174.73 | 160.35 | 160.46 | -4.94% | |
| 166.29 | 173.52 | 166.26 | 168.80 | +1.41% | |
| 161.36 | 168.70 | 161.14 | 166.45 | +1.99% | |
| 165.19 | 169.25 | 162.23 | 163.21 | -1.20% | |
| 161.25 | 171.20 | 160.06 | 165.19 | -0.58% | |
| 167.74 | 169.23 | 164.94 | 166.15 | -1.59% | |
| 164.05 | 169.46 | 162.90 | 168.84 | +3.68% | |
| 164.47 | 167.15 | 160.76 | 162.84 | -2.33% | |
| 175.65 | 176.73 | 164.10 | 166.72 | -3.35% | |
| 164.98 | 172.50 | 162.00 | 172.50 | +1.41% | |
| 169.27 | 177.09 | 164.95 | 170.10 | -1.78% | |
| 167.70 | 175.27 | 167.46 | 173.19 | +3.10% | |
| 171.66 | 172.02 | 166.90 | 167.99 | -3.72% | |
| 173.58 | 176.76 | 171.17 | 174.48 | +1.52% | |
| 175.29 | 176.98 | 170.36 | 171.86 | -0.74% | |
| 176.43 | 180.08 | 172.87 | 173.14 | -3.00% | |
| 173.68 | 180.54 | 170.50 | 178.50 | +3.32% | |
| 173.50 | 173.90 | 165.84 | 172.76 | +0.10% | |
| 172.28 | 173.35 | 169.81 | 172.59 | +1.31% | |
| 167.45 | 170.57 | 167.08 | 170.36 | +4.00% | |
| 161.66 | 163.98 | 160.31 | 163.81 | +2.11% | |
| 164.02 | 165.37 | 158.31 | 160.42 | -1.94% | |
| 166.52 | 167.91 | 160.19 | 163.59 | -2.05% | |
| 171.81 | 172.90 | 166.31 | 167.01 | -1.03% | |
| 168.66 | 172.40 | 165.88 | 168.74 | -0.70% | |
| 173.09 | 174.00 | 165.74 | 169.93 | -0.82% | |
| 168.19 | 173.36 | 167.86 | 171.33 | +3.45% | |
| 165.57 | 168.98 | 163.09 | 165.61 | -1.87% | |
| 164.19 | 168.78 | 164.16 | 168.77 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the NRG chart for longer ranges.