NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG) Options Risk Score
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Data last updated: 2026-07-23
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Is it risky to sell options on NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG) right now?
For a 4-week expiry, NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG) carries an options catalyst-risk score of 100 out of 100 (HIGH). The contributing signals are an upcoming earnings report, 7 recent news items and 10 active legal filings within the 4-week window. Anything at 70 or above counts as HIGH, meaning the premium on NRG is at least partly compensation for a scheduled event rather than pure time value. It says nothing about direction — only that something is on the calendar.
NRG shows an IV Rank of 58, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 53%. IV Rank answers how NRG options are priced against their own history, which is the starting point for choosing between selling and buying premium.
NRG reports on 2026-08-04. Any expiry beyond that date carries the gap, and the implied volatility priced in beforehand typically collapses the morning after.
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