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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
09/19/2023 |
$39.79 |
$40.12 |
$39.16 |
$39.19 |
1.59M | 09/20/2023 |
$39.38 |
$39.76 |
$38.85 |
$38.89 |
2.08M | 09/21/2023 |
$38.78 |
$38.78 |
$37.81 |
$37.89 |
2.22M | 09/22/2023 |
$37.91 |
$38.76 |
$37.77 |
$38.63 |
1.74M | 09/25/2023 |
$38.41 |
$39.21 |
$38.27 |
$39.19 |
1.45M |
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NRG Energy is a consumer services company. Co. is engaged in producing and selling energy and related products and services. Co. sells power, natural gas, and home and power services, and develops sustainable solutions, under the brand names NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, Stream and XOOM Energy. Co.'s segments are: Texas, which includes all activity related to customer, plant and market operations in Texas, other than Cottonwood Generating Station; East, which includes all activity related to customer, plant and market operations in the East; and West/Services/Other, which includes all activity related to customer, plant and market operations in the West and Canada. | |
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NRG Energy (NRG) has the following price history information. Looking back at NRG historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on September 19, 2023, NRG opened at $39.79, traded as high as $40.12 and as low as $39.16, and closed at $39.19. Trading volume was a total of 1.59M shares. On September 20, 2023, NRG opened at $39.38, traded as high as $39.76 and as low as $38.85, and closed at $38.89. Trading volume was a total of 2.08M shares. On September 21, 2023, NRG opened at $38.78, traded as high as $38.78 and as low as $37.81, and closed at $37.89. Trading volume was a total of 2.22M shares. On September 22, 2023, NRG opened at $37.91, traded as high as $38.76 and as low as $37.77, and closed at $38.63. Trading volume was a total of 1.74M shares. On September 25, 2023, NRG opened at $38.41, traded as high as $39.21 and as low as $38.27, and closed at $39.19. Trading volume was a total of 1.45M shares.
NRG Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into NRG Energy shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of NRG, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
09/27/2013 |
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End date: |
09/25/2023 |
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Start price/share: |
$27.72 |
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End price/share: |
$39.19 |
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Starting shares: |
360.75 |
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Ending shares: |
449.95 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$6.87 |
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Total return: |
76.34% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
5.84% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$17,639.99 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
09/27/2013 |
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End date: |
09/25/2023 |
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Start price/share: |
$27.72 |
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End price/share: |
$39.19 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$6.87 |
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Total return: |
66.16% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
5.21% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$16,617.67 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Date |
Close |
09/19/2023 | $39.19 | 09/20/2023 | $38.89 | 09/21/2023 | $37.89 | 09/22/2023 | $38.63 | 09/25/2023 | $39.19 |
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