Despite inflationary pressures, the second-quarter earnings of NRG Energy are likely to have been driven by the stable performance of its diversified portfolio of assets. Expectations The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter earnings per share is pegged at $1.08, indicating a 10% decline from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter 2022 revenues is pegged at $4.9 billion, indicating a 6% decline from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure.