NRG Energy Inc. Stock Falls Friday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) slid 2.51% to $31.05 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.11% to 3,852.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.85% to 32,920.46. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. NRG Energy Inc. closed $16.77 short of its 52-week high ($47.82), which the company achieved on May 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Duke Energy Corp. (DUK) fell 2.12% to $100.34, Exelon Corp. (EXC) fell 1.06% to $41.93, and Sempra (SRE) fell 2.83% to $157.32. Trading volume (19.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 16, 2022.
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December 16, 2022 17:14 ET (22:14 GMT)
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