NRG Energy Inc.
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns NRG Energy Inc. (NRG)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.5% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 95.1%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 8.40 | 17,658,104 | -1.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 8.03 | 16,880,449 | -3.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.56 | 13,783,144 | -0.1 | 06/30/2026 |
| Franklin Templeton Inc | 6.21 | 13,049,349 | +69.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 5.34 | 11,234,607 | -4.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.18 | 10,898,737 | -3.7 | 06/30/2026 |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 4.53 | 9,524,776 | +32.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.84 | 5,976,441 | +0.1 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.18 | 6,678,170 | -0.4 | 09/30/2026 |
| Putnam Large Cap Value A | 2.63 | 5,524,986 | +0.0 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chung Bruce | EVP & CFO | 89,647 | 8,615,077 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Gaudette Robert J | President & CEO | 64,069 | 6,157,031 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Liyanearachchi Dak | Exec VP, Chief Technology Ofc. | 63,703 | 6,121,858 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Curci Brian | Exec VP & General Counsel | 46,238 | 4,443,472 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Carrillo Antonio | Director | 45,392 | 4,362,171 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Carter Matthew Jr | Director | 43,693 | 4,198,897 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Cox Heather | Director | 43,679 | 4,197,552 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Kinney Virginia | Exec VP, Chief Admin Officer | 33,993 | 3,266,727 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Pruner Alexandra | Director | 32,792 | 3,151,311 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Donohue Elisabeth B | Director | 29,131 | 2,799,489 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Bentley Brad | Exec VP, Pres NRG Consumer | 27,791 | 2,670,715 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Pourbaix Alexander J | Director | 19,881 | 1,910,564 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Zlotnik Marcie | Director | 8,721 | 838,088 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Spencer Gerald Alfred | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | 6,213 | 597,069 $ | Sep 8, 2026 | direct |
| Kapoor Sanjay | Director | 3,934 | 378,057 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Spencer Gerald Alfred | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Sell | 1,580 | 120.93 | 191,069 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Bentley Brad | Exec VP, Pres NRG Consumer | Other | 3,401 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Bentley Brad | Exec VP, Pres NRG Consumer | Other | 1,570 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Donohue Elisabeth B | Director | Other | 81 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Cox Heather | Director | Other | 68 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Carter Matthew Jr | Director | Other | 149 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Carrillo Antonio | Director | Other | 65 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Spencer Gerald Alfred | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 14 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Liyanearachchi Dak | Exec VP, Chief Technology Ofc. | Other | 24 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Kinney Virginia | Exec VP, Chief Admin Officer | Other | 27 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Gaudette Robert J | President & CEO | Other | 53 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Curci Brian | Exec VP & General Counsel | Other | 44 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Chung Bruce | EVP & CFO | Other | 55 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Bentley Brad | Exec VP, Pres NRG Consumer | Other | 112 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Pourbaix Alexander J | Director | Other | 44 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Kapoor Sanjay | Director | Other | 13 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Pruner Alexandra | Director | Other | 112 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Zlotnik Marcie | Director | Other | 29 | 0.00 | – |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Kinney Virginia | Exec VP, Chief Admin Officer | Sell | 11,145 | 140.64 | 1,567,433 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.