NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$97.54 +0.59% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 63/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $20.50B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground)
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk B
Cash (11)Whales (10)SEC (16)Macro (14)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+2.2% Base Target
$199 Bull$100 Base$78 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:57% Call Buyers ($2.6M)
43% PutsMax Pain: $96.00
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
42.530 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDWATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)
2.00>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
7 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE7% OF RANGE
L: $91$97.54H: $190
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (41% profit margin), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 11 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 22 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: BRQD 30 / 40
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Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
NEUTRAL (55)

10.9% ROIC with 41.0% gross margin and 3.74% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (80)

Altman-Z 2.00 and Piotroski 7/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (60)

Put/Call 0.74x with 22/40 institutional & insider flow.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like NRG
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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NRG // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -38.26%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $95.70H $97.28L $94.10C $96.06VOL 2.19M
RES: $102.3SUP: $82.83SMA50: $104.6SMA200: $135.3
$164.7$144.7$124.7$104.6$84.58RES $102.3SUP $82.83$96.062026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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NRG Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
17.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +9.4% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for NRG. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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NRG Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell NRG stock right now?

NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C (Hold — HOLD) with 63/100 RQD Confidence. Solid 41% profit margin (11% return on capital), mixed timing at 24x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is NRG's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

NRG's 12-month base price target is $99.73 (range $77.79 to $199.46), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.