NRG Energy, Inc. is pursuing aggressive growth by recently acquiring $13 billion in gas-fired assets to meet rising data center demands in the ERCOT and PJM markets. Although facing a 22.2% stock decline and a significant 33.4% increase in operating costs—nearly reaching $10 billion—the company still reported a 19% year-over-year revenue growth, totaling $10.26 billion. Despite challenges, NRG reaffirmed its financial guidance for 2026, positioning itself as a leading stock choice on Wall Street. Previous quarters also showed strong earnings and strategic acquisitions aimed at expanding generation capacity, reflecting its commitment to growth amid fluctuating market conditions.
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