NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)
NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the US, with 6 million customers. Vivint Smart Home, which NRG acquired in 2023, has 2 million home-services customers. NRG also is one o...
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 137.56 (historical range: 8.16–206.74, median: 24.32), placing it at the 79th percentile — above its historical average, P/S ratio of 0.73 (range: 0.57–1.23, 22th percentile — below its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 142.18 (range: 11.48–178.46, 79th percentile).
Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), NRG Energy, Inc.'s P/E ratio has expanded by 199% over the observed period (from an average of 29.2 to 87.3).
NRG Energy, Inc. appears slightly overvalued relative to its historical range, with most valuation metrics above their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Min | Median | Max | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 137.56 | 8.16 | 24.32 | 206.74 | 79th | above its historical average |
| P/S Ratio | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.94 | 1.23 | 22th | below its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 142.18 | 11.48 | 28.52 | 178.46 | 79th | above its historical average |
| FCF Yield | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 43th | near its historical average |