Nrg Energy (NRG) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's Cash & Equivalents came in at $162 million for Q2 2026, down 10.0% from $180 million a year earlier and down 9.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Nrg Energy's Cash & Equivalents was $4.71 billion, up 387.4% from FY2024.
- Cash & Equivalents has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash & Equivalents was $966 million in FY2024 (+78.6%), $541 million in FY2023 (+25.8%), $430 million in FY2022 (+72.0%) and $250 million in FY2021 (-93.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Cash & Equivalents in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Cash & Equivalents increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 77.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash & Equivalents over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 387.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 93.6%).
- Business Quant data shows NRG's Cash & Equivalents at $178 million (Q1 2026), $4.71 billion (Q4 2025) and $732 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - | 697.00 Mn |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - | 435.00 Mn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - | 231.00 Mn |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 1.16 Bn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 1.97 Bn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - | 1.64 Bn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 513.75 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 212.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 162.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 732.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 180.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 693.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 966.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 376.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 278.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 541.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 401.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 422.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 407.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 430.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 333.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 580.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 387.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 250.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 259.00 Mn |
API Access
Nrg Energy Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "NRG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();