NRG Energy

NYSE
NRG
Stock
Yield per half year: +48.53%
Dividend yield: 1.78%
Sector: Utilities

Company Analysis NRG Energy

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (80.3%) is higher than the sector average (-9.46%).
  • Current debt level 45.75% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 51.48%.
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=41.79%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=13.78%)

Disadvantages

  • Price (151 $) is higher than fair price (73.97 $)
  • Dividends (1.78%) are below the sector average (3.13%).

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

NRG Energy Utilities Index
7 days -3.2% -1% 0.6%
90 days 55% -15.5% 6.3%
1 year 80.3% -9.5% 11.6%

NRG vs Sector: NRG Energy has outperformed the "Utilities" sector by 89.75% over the past year.

NRG vs Market: NRG Energy has outperformed the market by 68.73% over the past year.

Stable price: NRG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: NRG with weekly volatility of 1.54% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 17.37
P/S: 0.6945

3.2. Revenue

EPS 5.31
ROE 41.79%
ROA 4.49%
ROIC 35.13%
Ebitda margin 12.58%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (151 $) is higher than the fair price (73.97 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (151 $) is 51% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (17.37) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (26.74).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (17.37) is lower than that of the market as a whole (61.83).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (7.88) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (2.43).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (7.88) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.82).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.6945) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.7).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.6945) is lower than that of the market as a whole (16).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (8.35) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (11.21).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (8.35) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.04).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 24.12% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (24.12%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-3.71%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (41.79%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (13.78%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (41.79%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (43%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (4.49%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.47%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (4.49%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.28%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (35.13%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (6.26%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (35.13%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.2%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (45.75%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 51.48% to 45.75%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 976.98%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 1.78% is below the average for the sector '3.13%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 1.78% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 1.78% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (36%) are at a comfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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