What if you'd invested in NRG Energy, Inc.?
By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in NRG 22 years ago would be worth
$18,325
+1,733% total · 13.8% per year
Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into NRG Energy, Inc. back in 2003-12 and just left it alone, you'd have about $18,325 today. That's a gain of 1,733%, or roughly 13.8% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.
Growth of $1,000 in NRG
since 2003-12, dividends reinvested · hover for detail
$1,000 in NRG over time
| If you invested | $1,000 would be | Profit | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (2025-06) | $941 | $-59 | -6% | -5.9% |
| 3 years ago (2023-06) | $4,249 | +$3,249 | +325% | 62.0% |
| 5 years ago (2021-06) | $4,245 | +$3,245 | +324% | 33.5% |
| 10 years ago (2016-06) | $12,241 | +$11,241 | +1,124% | 28.5% |
| At the very start (2003-12) | $18,325 | +$17,325 | +1,733% | 13.8% |
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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.