NRG Energy Inc vs NetEase Inc — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while NetEase Inc trades at $134.95 (market cap $86.14B). The key difference: NetEase Inc is far larger — about 3.1× NRG Energy Inc's market cap, and NetEase Inc pays the higher dividend (2.25%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | NTES | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $86.14B |
Sector | Utilities | Media |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $159.34 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $109.26 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $62.61B |
Dividend Yield | 1.46% | 2.25% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
Read more on NRG →NetEase, which started on an internet portal service in 1997, is a leading online services provider in China. Its key services include online/mobile games, cloud music, media, advertising, email, live streaming, online education, and e-commerce. The company develops and operates some of the China's most popular PC client and mobile games, and it partners with global leading game developers, such as Blizzard Entertainment and Mojang (a Microsoft subsidiary).
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