NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) is one of the best dividend stocks to buy. In Q2 2025, the company released mixed earnings, and investors were not as impressed despite the management’s positive outlook. In Q2, NRG reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.73, up 8% from the previous year, while maintaining its 2025 guidance. The company’s management added that new power agreements with data centers and the expansion of its virtual power plant were significant for future growth. NRG Energy noted that the firs ...