NRG Energy Inc vs Sony Group Corp — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while Sony Group Corp trades at $21.11 (market cap $125.96B). The key difference: Sony Group Corp is far larger — about 4.6× NRG Energy Inc's market cap, and NRG Energy Inc pays the higher dividend (1.46%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | SONY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $125.96B |
Sector | Utilities | Technology |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $30.26 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $19.32 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $122.45B |
Dividend Yield | 1.46% | 0.75% |
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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 →Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is a global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with six major business segments. The company fully consolidated Sony Financial in September 2020, which provides life and non-life insurance, banking, and other financial services.
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