NRG Energy misses quarterly profit estimates on mild Texas weather, higher costs
Published on May 6, 2026.
NRG Energy has missed its quarterly profit estimates due to high costs and mild weather in Texas. The company plans to return $1 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and nearly $407 million through common stock dividends in 2026. Despite this, the company reaffirms its 2026 adjusted earnings forecast.
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