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NRG Energy (NRG) stock forecast and fair value

NRG Energy (NRG) trades at $80.55. 18 analysts' median price target is $164.00 (+104%), from $104.00 to $221.00. Across 29 valuation methods the middle fair value is $84.08 (+4%); the DCF says $40.82.

Price$80.55
Median target$164.00
Fair value, middle$84.08
DCF$40.82
EPS beat rate50%
NRG Energy fair value by method (price $80.55)NRG Energy fair value by method (price $80.55)low – highpoint estimateRegime-switching Monte Carlo 10th–9…$139.20DCF — Monte Carlo 10th–90th percent…$40.82P/E vs peers$83.52P/E vs peers, weighted$88.81P/E vs peers, matched$79.30EV/EBITDA vs peers$77.17EV/EBITDA vs peers, weighted$82.58EV/EBITDA vs peers, matched$36.91EV/EBITDA vs peers, growth-adjusted$65.44EV/Sales vs peers$667.01

Fair value by method

MethodLowPointHighvs price
Regime-switching Monte Carlo 10th–90th−$674.77$139.20$1,273.10+73%
DCF — Monte Carlo 10th–90th percentile−$259.14$40.82$350.92-49%
P/E vs peers$74.19$83.52$94.48+4%
P/E vs peers, weighted$75.88$88.81$102.68+10%
P/E vs peers, matched$71.58$79.30$80.27-2%
EV/EBITDA vs peers$49.63$77.17$106.19-4%
EV/EBITDA vs peers, weighted$56.69$82.58$122.37+3%
EV/EBITDA vs peers, matched$21.43$36.91$57.39-54%
EV/EBITDA vs peers, growth-adjusted$18.86$65.44$128.52-19%
EV/Sales vs peers$402.85$667.01$849.03+728%

NRG Energy's latest quarter

NRG Energy, Q2 2026: revenue $7.5B (+11% year over year), operating margin 13.0%, net earnings $506M, operating cash flow $1.1B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is the price target for NRG stock?

The median of 18 analysts' 12-month targets is $164.00, +104% from $80.55; the range is $104.00 to $221.00. The average rating is strong buy.

What is NRG Energy's fair value?

The fair-value methods on Filing Flows (DCF, Monte Carlo, peer multiples and others) put it between $3.07 and $708.11, with a middle value of $84.08 against a price of $80.55. Each method's assumptions are on the page.

Does NRG Energy usually beat earnings estimates?

It beat the consensus EPS estimate in 50% of the quarters on record.

Is NRG stock a buy?

Filing Flows does not give advice. It shows what analysts expect, what each valuation method implies and the figures behind them, read from SEC filings, so you can judge for yourself.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.