NRG Energy Inc. Stock Rises 7.0%, Outperforms Peers

Dow Jones2026/10/06 20:33

This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of NRG Energy Inc. rose 7.0% to $103.60 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 7,818.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 51,521.28. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. NRG Energy Inc. closed 45.5% short of its 52-week high of $189.96, which the company achieved on February 25th. The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Duke Energy Corp. rose 1.6% to $115.66, Exelon Corp. rose 2.1% to $41.68, and Sempra rose 2.32% to $79.97. Trading volume totaled 4.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.0 million. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 06, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)

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