Historical return extremes for NRG Energy (NRG) from 2003 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +2,575% | $6.88 | $184.03 | $26,748.55 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -79.38% | $34.97 | $7.21 | $206.18 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +1,647% | $7.18 | $125.47 | $17,474.93 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+2,575%$26,748.55
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-79.38%$206.18
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+1,647%$17,474.93
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in NRG Energy (NRG). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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