Centrus Energy Corp vs NRG Energy Inc — how do they compare? Centrus Energy Corp trades at $170.5 (market cap $3.08B), while NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B). The key difference: NRG Energy Inc is far larger — about 8.9× Centrus Energy Corp's market cap, and NRG Energy Inc pays a 1.46% dividend while Centrus Energy Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LEU | NRG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.08B | $27.55B |
Sector | Energy | Utilities |
52-Week High | $436.00 | $184.03 |
52-Week Low | $146.61 | $120.65 |
Enterprise Value | $2.39B | $51.38B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.46% |
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Centrus Energy is a leading supplier of nuclear fuel and services for the global power industry. It specializes in supplying low-enriched uranium and developing next-generation fuels for advanced nuclear reactors.
Read more on LEU →NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the U.S., with 7 million customers, including its 2021 acquisition of Direct Energy. It also is one of the largest U.S. independent power producers, with 16 gigawatts of nuclear, coal, gas, and oil power generation capacity primarily in Texas. Since 2018, NRG has divested its 47% stake in NRG Yield, among other renewable energy and conventional generation investments. NRG exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in December 2003.
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