NRG vs PEG
NRG: NRG Energy is an integrated power generation and retail energy company that owns and operates natural gas, solar, and other generation assets while serving residential and business customers with electricity and gas. PEG: A major New Jersey utility operator providing regulated electricity and gas distribution alongside nuclear and fossil generation assets across the Northeast.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | NRG | PEG | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $140.48 | $80.17 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $29.7B | $40.3B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 124.46 | 17.82 | PEG lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 10.03 | 2.19 | PEG lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +0.7% | +17.7% | PEG higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +19.1% | n/a | |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +3.1% | +25.5% | PEG higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +8.8% | +13.3% | PEG higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +0.8% | +4.0% | PEG higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 4.75 | 1.40 | PEG lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +10.6% | +19.0% | PEG higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -0.9% | +7.5% | PEG higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +1.4% | +3.3% | PEG higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 1.21 | 0.53 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | -6.5% | -1.7% | PEG higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.