As of June 19, 2025, NRG Energy Inc (NRG) reports a Forward P/E of 19.29.
Forward P/E gauges the price investors pay for each dollar of anticipated earnings, offering insight into a stock's future valuation.
Comparing NRG Energy Inc's Forward P/E to Peers
To better understand NRG Energy Inc's position, it's useful to compare its Forward P/E against industry peers. Below are selected comparisons:
| Company | Forward P/E |
|---|---|
| NRG Energy Inc (NRG) | 19.29 |
| MGE Energy Inc (MGEE) | 23.63 |
| Hydro One Ltd (H.TO) | 23.51 |
| Entergy Corp (ETR) | 20.47 |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW) | 18.99 |
| Idacorp Inc (IDA) | 18.94 |
Compared to its competitors, NRG Energy Inc's Forward P/E is among the highest compared to peers, reflecting higher growth expectations from investors.