Kinney Virginia 4

What Happened Virginia Kinney, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of NRG Energy (NRG), sold 5,000 shares on March 16, 2026. The shares were sold at a weighted-average price of $156.65 per share, generating gross proceeds of approximately $783,250. This was a sale (not a purchase), and such sales are often routine portfolio transactions.

Key Details

• Transaction date: March 16, 2026
• Transaction type: Sale (open-market), 5,000 shares at a weighted-average price of $156.65; total ≈ $783,250
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this Form 4
• Footnotes: Transaction executed in multiple trades; price shown is a weighted average. Sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted August 8, 2025 (per footnote). The reporting person offers to provide trade-by-trade details upon request.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed March 17, 2026 for a March 16, 2026 transaction (appears timely).

Context A 10b5‑1 plan allows insiders to sell shares according to a pre-established plan and helps demonstrate the sales were pre-scheduled rather than a reaction to recent company developments. For retail investors, such planned sales are generally viewed as routine and do not necessarily indicate a change in the insider’s outlook on the company.