07:50 AM EDT, 08/08/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NRG Energy ( NRG ) reported Q2 net income Thursday of $3.37 per diluted share, up from $1.25 a year earlier.

Two analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.55.

Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $6.66 billion, compared with $6.35 billion a year earlier.

One analyst surveyed by Capital IQ expected $8.32 billion.

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