Wednesday, June 18, 2014

NRG Energy - Barchart's Chart of the Day

NRG Energy (NRG) is the Barchart hart of the Day.  The electric utility has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 54.50+ and gained 40.01% in the last year while paying a 1.52% dividend.

The Chart of the Day belongs to NRG Energy (NRG).  I found the stock by sorting today's New High
list for new high frequency in the last month then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5/27 the stock gained 6.29%.

NRG Energy Inc owns and operates a diverse portfolio of power-generating facilities, primarily in the United States. Its operations include baseload, intermediate, peaking, and cogeneration facilities, thermal energy production and energy resource recovery facilities.

The status of Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.
Barchart technical indicators:
  • 96% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 17 new highs and up 11.04% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 72.59%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 36.28
  • Recently traded at 37.53 with a 50 day moving average of 34.23
Fundamental factors:
  • Market Cap $12.21 billion
  • P/E 32.14
  • Dividend yield 1.52%
  • Revenue predicted to grow 26.00% this year but decrease 8.00% next year
  • Earnings are estimated to increase 262.80% this year, an additional 1.50% next year and continue to compound by an annual rate of 6.40% for the next 5 years
  • Wall Street analysts issued 4 strong buy and 7 buy recommendations on the stock
The stock has a P/E of 32.14 which is pricey for a utility.  If you've got it hold it but you might not want to add new money.





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