Nrg Energy NRG
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Cash from Discontinued Operations (2016 - 2019)

Nrg Energy's (NRG) quarterly Cash from Discontinued Operations came in at $8.0 million in Q1 2019, down 92.31% on a YoY basis from $104.0 million in Q1 2018, and up 136.36% quarter-over-quarter from -$22.0 million in Q4 2018.

Analysis

Nrg Energy (NRG) Cash from Discontinued Operations (2016 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Nrg Energy (NRG) has reported Cash from Discontinued Operations for 4 consecutive years, with $8.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2019.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2019, Cash from Discontinued Operations fell 92.31% year-over-year to $8.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2019 stood at $8.0 million (down 97.86% YoY), and the FY2019 full-year result was $8.0 million, down 97.86% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Discontinued Operations advanced to $8.0 million in Q1 2019 per NRG's latest filing, from -$22.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Discontinued Operations topped out at $576.0 million in Q4 2017 and bottomed at -$53.0 million in Q2 2017.
  • Historically, Cash from Discontinued Operations has averaged $152.4 million across 4 years, with a median of $136.0 million in 2016.
  • The widest YoY moves for Cash from Discontinued Operations: up 593.33% in 2018, down 103.82% in 2018.
  • Over 4 years, Cash from Discontinued Operations stood at $404.0 million in 2016, then surged by 42.57% to $576.0 million in 2017, then tumbled by 103.82% to -$22.0 million in 2018, then jumped by 136.36% to $8.0 million in 2019.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Discontinued Operations over the past three periods registered $8.0 million, -$22.0 million, and $147.0 million for Q1 2019, Q4 2018, and Q3 2018 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Discont. Ops (Qtr)
1 Vistra 47.18 Bn 45.32 Bn 3.16 Bn -
2 AXIA Energia 30.92 Bn 28.60 Bn 2.59 Bn -
3 Nrg Energy 21.60 Bn 21.44 Bn 2.01 Bn -
4 Talen Energy 14.11 Bn 13.77 Bn - -
5 Enlight Renewable Energy 9.72 Bn 8.77 Bn 117.49 Mn -
6 Brookfield Renewable Partners 7.71 Bn 26.04 Bn 927.00 Mn -
7 Oklo 7.49 Bn 7.49 Bn - -
8 Clearway Energy 6.63 Bn 9.92 Bn 332.00 Mn -
9 Ormat Technologies 5.98 Bn 5.46 Bn 68.70 Mn -
10 ReNew Energy Global 4.99 Bn 4.84 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -22.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 147.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 145.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 104.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 576.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 216.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -53.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 15.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 404.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 136.00 Mn
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