NRG Energy Inc vs IAC/Interactivecorp — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while IAC/Interactivecorp trades at $44.87 (market cap $3.32B). The key difference: NRG Energy Inc is far larger — about 8.3× IAC/Interactivecorp's market cap, and NRG Energy Inc pays a 1.46% dividend while IAC/Interactivecorp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | PPLI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $3.32B |
Sector | Utilities | Media |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $47.62 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $31.52 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $3.63B |
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 →IAC Inc is an Internet media company with segments that include Angi (47% of total revenue), Dotdash (10%), search (24%), and emerging and other (19%). The firm spun off the narrow-moat dating app provider Match Group in second-quarter 2020 and the no-moat video software provider Vimeo in second-quarter 2021.
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