NRG Energy Inc vs Pinterest Inc — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while Pinterest Inc trades at $22.65 (market cap $12.78B). The key difference: NRG Energy Inc is far larger — about 2.2× Pinterest Inc's market cap, and NRG Energy Inc pays a 1.46% dividend while Pinterest Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | PINS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $12.78B |
Sector | Utilities | Media |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $39.17 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $15.42 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $12.68B |
Dividend Yield | 1.46% | — |
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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 →Pinterest is an online product and idea discovery platform that helps users gather ideas on everything from recipes to cook to destinations to travel to. Founded in 2010, the platform consists of a largely female audience, at roughly two thirds of its more than 365 million monthly active users. The company generates revenue by selling digital ads and is now rolling out more in-platform e-commerce features.
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