NRG Energy Inc vs Omnicom Group Inc. — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while Omnicom Group Inc. trades at $79.22 (market cap $23.48B). The key difference: NRG Energy Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Omnicom Group Inc. pays the higher dividend (3.88%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | OMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $23.48B |
Sector | Utilities | Media |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $85.80 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $67.27 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $30.70B |
Dividend Yield | 1.46% | 3.88% |
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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 →Omnicom is the world's second- largest ad holding company, based on annual revenue. The firm's services, which include traditional and digital advertising and public relations, are provided worldwide, with over 85% of its revenue coming from more developed regions such as North America and Europe.
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