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Nrg Energy (NRG)
NYSE:NRG
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 01, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.91Last Year’s EPS
2.31Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 26, 2025
|% Change Since: 3.19%
|Next Earnings Date:May 01, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
NRG Energy's earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic growth plans, and industry leadership in data center development. While there are challenges related to market constraints and regulatory risks, the overall sentiment is positive due to the company's achievements and future growth prospects.Company Guidance
During NRG Energy's fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings conference call, the company provided robust guidance, highlighting significant achievements and future growth strategies. NRG exceeded the high end of its raised EPS guidance, delivering an adjusted EPS of $6.83, which was 45% higher than 2023. The company achieved record financial performance, with an adjusted EBITDA of $3.8 billion and $2.1 billion in free cash flow before growth. NRG also outlined a strategy to sustain at least 10% EPS CAGR growth through 2029, supported by $750 million in run rate adjusted EBITDA growth and capital returns of $8.8 billion over the next five years. Key initiatives include the development of 1.5 gigawatts of brownfield projects in Texas, expanding partnerships for new natural gas generation, and signing letters of intent with data center developers. NRG's disciplined capital allocation led to $1.3 billion returned to shareholders and an 8% dividend increase in 2024. The company also reaffirmed its 2025 guidance, emphasizing its capacity to leverage power demand growth, particularly in Texas and PJM, while advancing strategic initiatives and capitalizing on power market trends.Record Financial Performance
NRG Energy delivered record financial results for 2024, with an adjusted EPS of $6.83, which exceeded the midpoint of the guidance range by 8% and was 45% higher than 2023.
EPS Growth Forecast
NRG expects at least 10% EPS CAGR growth through 2029, driven by key strategic initiatives and market trends.
Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives
NRG established an integrated partnership for new natural gas generation development and signed multiple letters of intent with data center developers.
Strong Business Segment Performance
The company achieved the highest adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow in its history, with notable performance in the East and West segments and increased customer growth in Spartan Oil.
Capital Return and Credit Metrics
NRG returned $1.3 billion to shareholders, increased its dividend by 8%, and achieved investment-grade credit metrics a year ahead of schedule.
Data Center Strategy Execution
NRG is advancing its data center strategy with a planned 5.4 gigawatts of capacity by 2032 and has formed a landmark collaboration with GE Vernova and KeyWitt.
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NRG Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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NRG Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Feb 26, 2025 | $102.44 | $113.33 | +10.63% |
| Nov 08, 2024 | $95.98 | $95.73 | -0.26% |
| Aug 08, 2024 | $71.44 | $77.28 | +8.17% |
| May 07, 2024 | $76.79 | $72.36 | -5.77% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Nrg Energy (NRG) report earnings?
Nrg Energy (NRG) is schdueled to report earning on May 01, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Nrg Energy (NRG) earnings time?
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What is NRG EPS forecast?
NRG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.91.
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