NRG
NRG Energy, Inc.
stockNYSE
At CloseOct 16, 2026 3:59:57 PM EDT
103.73USD+0.846%(+0.87)2,555,558
Pre-marketOct 16, 2026 9:04:30 AM EDT
102.52USD-0.331%(-0.34)
After-hoursOct 16, 2026 4:44:30 PM EDT
103.75USD+0.019%(+0.02)
As of 2026-09-30, there were 6,144,476 shares short with a short interest of 2.94%.
NRG Short Interest - Official
NRG Short Position Change - Official
NRG Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2.94 | 6,144,476 | 2.12 | +307,961 | +5.28 | 210,210,483 | 209,338,109 |
| 2026-09-15 | 2.79 | 5,836,515 | 2.16 | -152,300 | -2.54 | 210,210,483 | 209,338,109 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.86 | 5,988,815 | 2.22 | -124,086 | -2.03 | 210,210,483 | 209,338,109 |
| 2026-08-14 | 2.92 | 6,112,901 | 1.58 | -31,561 | -0.51 | 210,210,483 | 209,338,109 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.92 | 6,144,462 | 2.45 | -1,513,412 | -19.76 | 210,986,470 | 210,110,876 |
| 2026-07-15 | 3.64 | 7,657,874 | 3.61 | -441,034 | -5.45 | 210,986,470 | 210,100,327 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3.85 | 8,098,908 | 2.46 | +3,109,431 | +62.32 | 210,986,470 | 210,098,217 |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.38 | 4,989,477 | 2.20 | +933,438 | +23.01 | 210,986,470 | 210,005,383 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2.01 | 4,056,039 | 1.31 | -636,657 | -13.57 | 210,986,470 | 201,411,033 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.47 | 4,692,696 | 1.72 | -312,169 | -6.24 | 212,376,200 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.64 | 5,004,865 | 2.11 | +759,848 | +17.90 | 212,376,200 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.24 | 4,245,017 | 1.77 | +150,136 | +3.67 | 212,376,200 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2.16 | 4,094,881 | 1.00 | -322,062 | -7.29 | 212,376,200 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2.33 | 4,416,943 | 1.86 | +229,873 | +5.49 | 214,677,543 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2.21 | 4,187,070 | 1.83 | -68,696 | -1.61 | 215,889,408 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2.24 | 4,255,766 | 2.19 | +161,903 | +3.95 | 191,639,408 | 189,810,189 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2.16 | 4,093,863 | 1.99 | +150,438 | +3.81 | 191,639,408 | 189,810,189 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.08 | 3,943,425 | 2.23 | -151,102 | -3.69 | 191,639,408 | 189,810,189 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2.16 | 4,094,527 | 2.56 | -923,070 | -18.40 | 191,639,408 | 189,778,951 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2.63 | 5,017,597 | 2.68 | +400,404 | +8.67 | 191,639,408 | 190,596,890 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2.42 | 4,617,193 | 1.97 | +85,890 | +1.90 | 191,639,408 | 190,560,478 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.36 | 4,531,303 | 2.20 | +340,809 | +8.13 | 193,430,802 | 192,351,458 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.