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Stock Price Prediction Summary
Forecast Score Based on 2 Weeks
Based on our forecast, the price of NRG will decline by -3.24% over the next 2 Weeks and hit $144.09 by Tuesday, February 3, 2026. In that time frame, NRG's share price is expected to range between $138.13 and $149.62.
BearishAverageBullish| Date | Predicted Lower | Predicted | Predicted Upper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 138.13 | 144.09 | 149.62 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 138.03 | 143.84 | 149.45 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 139.12 | 145.12 | 150.65 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 141.63 | 147.09 | 152.78 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 138.40 | 144.19 | 149.97 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 140.91 | 146.49 | 152.41 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 140.50 | 146.24 | 152.49 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 142.10 | 147.53 | 153.28 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 144.02 | 149.49 | 155.14 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 140.99 | 146.59 | 152.16 |
NRG shares rose +1.19% in Wednesday, January 21, 2026's trading session, rising from a previous close of $148.91 to move at $150.68. The stock demonstrated notable intraday movement (see NRG's key stats for a full breakdown), fluctuating between $147.24 and $151.92, a +3.18% trading range. While recent weeks have seen some volatility, NRG has managed to secure a +1.19% gain over the past 2 weeks. The upward price movement was accompanied by decreased trading volume, with approximately 1.7M shares changing hands, 191.79K fewer than the previous session. This amounted to $256.20M in total market activity.
Will NRG Continue Its Downward Trend?
According to analyst ratings and projections for NRG, NRG Energy, Inc. shares are anticipated to decrease by -0.71%, potentially reaching $149.62 per share by February 3, 2026. Short-term technical indicators currently suggest a neutral sentiment for NRG. For deeper insights, view our sentiment analysis on AAPL covering social and institutional perspectives. However, the stock has recorded 16 positive trading days within the past 30 sessions. Based on the NRG stock forecast, now is not the best time to buy NRG stock because its current trading price is +4.58% above our predicted value, hinting at a possible undervaluation. For deeper insights, view our sentiment analysis on NRG covering social and institutional perspectives.
NRG Technical Momentum: Overbought, Oversold, or Neutral?
An analysis of Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicators provides insight into NRG's momentum. Short-term RSIs (9, 14, and 20-day figures ranging from 44.46% to 44.82%) suggest the stock is in a neutral to slightly bearish momentum phase. The 50-day RSI, at 47.63%, suggests a neutral medium-term outlook. Additionally, the 100-day RSI, at 50.35%, maintains a neutral outlook for the long term. Insights into NRG's shareholder base show how institutional investors are positioning themselves during these momentum shifts
NRG Energy Short-Term Forecasts
NRG Forecast For Next 5 Days
Our algorithm anticipates NRG Energy (NRG) stock could hit $157.46 by Jan 28, 2026. This represents a +4.50% rise from today's price, following a +0.01% change over the past five days.
NRG Forecast For Next 30 Days
Based on analysis of market trends, the outlook for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) stock over the next 30 days is largely negative. Price forecasts suggest an average target of $150.49, which would mean a -0.13% decrease from the current price of $150.68. Projections for this period range from a high of $162.87 to a low of $132.43.
NRG Forecast For Next 90 Days
Our proprietary market analysis suggests predictions for NRG Energy's price over the next three months point to a rise. NRG stock is expected to peak at $177.02 on Apr 20, 2026 after potentially dipping to $143.76 on Jan 30, 2026. On average, NRG is likely to trade around $162.00 in the coming 90 days.
NRG Energy Stock Forecast 2025
Based on our predictive models, NRG Energy (NRG) is expected to trade between $143.76 and $210.67 throughout 2026. This would result in an average price of $178.06, potentially offering investors a +18.17% return from current levels.
NRG Energy, Inc. Monthly Forecast 2026–2027
January 2026
According to our latest forecast models, NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is positioned to show a strong performance in January 2026. The price is predicted to move between $143.76 and $157.75, settling at an average of $150.55. This could translate to a -0.09% loss.
February 2026
Based on current market signals, NRG Energy, Inc. is projected to trend february 2026. We forecast a trading range from $143.92 to $168.95, with a likely average price of $157.41. Investors could expect a potential return of +4.47%.
March 2026
Our predictive algorithms indicate NRG Energy, Inc. stock may see a shift in March 2026. The expected range spans $157.48–$175.19, with an average target of $165.66. This represents a positive outlook and a possible gain of +9.94%.
April 2026
Analyzing established trends, NRG Energy, Inc. looks set to move in April 2026. Projections place the stock between $161.42 and $177.24, averaging around $169.45. This suggests a +12.46% gain from current levels.
May 2026
Market indicators suggest NRG Energy, Inc. could experience notable changes during May 2026. Prices could fluctuate within $162.76 to $180.26, with a midpoint forecast of $172.02. The stock might deliver a +14.16% gain.
June 2026
Forecasting for June 2026, models estimate that NRG Energy, Inc. may undergo key fluctuations. If trends hold, the stock might trade between $163.09 and $178.90, averaging $170.70. This signals a positive trajectory with potential returns around +13.29%.
July 2026
According to our latest forecast models, NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is positioned to show a strong performance in July 2026. The price is predicted to move between $163.82 and $189.29, settling at an average of $177.43. This could translate to a +17.75% gain.
August 2026
Based on current market signals, NRG Energy, Inc. is projected to trend august 2026. We forecast a trading range from $177.03 to $193.54, with a likely average price of $185.89. Investors could expect a potential return of +23.37%.
September 2026
Our predictive algorithms indicate NRG Energy, Inc. stock may see a shift in September 2026. The expected range spans $181.23–$195.96, with an average target of $189.03. This represents a positive outlook and a possible gain of +25.45%.
October 2026
Analyzing established trends, NRG Energy, Inc. looks set to move in October 2026. Projections place the stock between $183.66 and $199.84, averaging around $191.67. This suggests a +27.20% gain from current levels.
November 2026
Market indicators suggest NRG Energy, Inc. could experience notable changes during November 2026. Prices could fluctuate within $182.78 to $210.67, with a midpoint forecast of $190.60. The stock might deliver a +26.49% gain.
December 2026
Forecasting for December 2026, models estimate that NRG Energy, Inc. may undergo key fluctuations. If trends hold, the stock might trade between $183.82 and $207.66, averaging $198.00. This signals a positive trajectory with potential returns around +31.40%.
January 2027
According to our latest forecast models, NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is positioned to show a strong performance in January 2027. The price is predicted to move between $196.84 and $212.27, settling at an average of $205.14. This could translate to a +36.14% gain.
NRG's history of dividends and stock splits also plays a role in long-term investor confidence.

