Nrg Energy (NRG) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's (NRG) quarterly Change in Cash came in at -$32.0 million in Q2 2026, up 95.97% on a YoY basis from -$16.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 99.3% quarter-over-quarter from -$4.6 billion in Q1 2026.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nrg Energy (NRG) has reported Change in Cash for 18 consecutive years, with -$32.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Change in Cash rose 95.97% year-over-year to -$32.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$264.0 million (up 39.59% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.8 billion, up 629.96% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash climbed to -$32.0 million in Q2 2026 per NRG's latest filing, from -$4.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $3.9 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$4.6 billion in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged -$40.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $9.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Change in Cash jumped 8225.53% in 2025, then plunged 1830.94% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Change in Cash stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then jumped by 98.05% to -$26.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 280.77% to $47.0 million in 2024, then surged by 8225.53% to $3.9 billion in 2025, then plunged by 100.82% to -$32.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash over the past three periods registered -$32.0 million, -$4.6 billion, and $3.9 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | -196.00 Mn |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 979.59 |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -32.00 Mn |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | -789.00 Mn |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 179.44 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | 67.50 Mn |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | -137.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | -104.80 Mn |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | -14.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 442.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -795.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 265.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 546.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -115.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -138.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 44.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -911.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.11 Bn |
API Access
Nrg Energy Change in Cash API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "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=change-in-cash&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();