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The latest announcement is out from NRG Energy ( (NRG) ).
On January 2, 2026, NRG Energy, Inc. announced that director Kevin T. Howell resigned from the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately, to pursue another opportunity. The company emphasized that Howell’s departure did not stem from any disagreement with management, the Board, or the company’s operations, policies, or practices, suggesting a routine leadership change with no sign of internal conflict for stakeholders to infer.
The most recent analyst rating on (NRG) stock is a Buy with a $240.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NRG Energy stock, see the NRG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on NRG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NRG is a Neutral.
NRG Energy’s overall stock score reflects a balance of strong earnings performance and strategic growth initiatives against high leverage and valuation concerns. The positive sentiment from the earnings call and recent corporate events supports a favorable outlook, but technical indicators and valuation metrics suggest caution.
To see Spark’s full report on NRG stock, click here.
More about NRG Energy
Average Trading Volume: 1,961,259
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $30.52B
For an in-depth examination of NRG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

