Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2020 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's (NRG) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 4.89 in Q2 2026, up 447.55% on a YoY basis from 0.89 in Q2 2025, and up 511.25% quarter-over-quarter from 0.8 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nrg Energy (NRG) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 7 consecutive years, with 4.89 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 447.55% year-over-year to 4.89; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.78 (up 59.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.94, down 25.77% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio grew to 4.89 in Q2 2026 per NRG's latest filing, from 0.8 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio topped out at 20.42 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 15.39 in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Dividend Coverage Ratio has averaged 1.96 across 5 years, with a median of 3.02 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Dividend Coverage Ratio jumped 2092.54% in 2022, then sank 346.6% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 13.69 in 2022, then surged by 139.59% to 5.42 in 2023, then jumped by 39.41% to 7.55 in 2024, then sank by 92.21% to 0.59 in 2025, then surged by 731.3% to 4.89 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 4.89, 0.8, and 0.59 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 50.90 Bn | 49.03 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 3.31 |
| 2 | Nrg Energy | 24.41 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 4.89 |
| 3 | Talen Energy | 14.67 Bn | 14.31 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Transalta | 5.57 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 2.45 |
| 5 | Kenon Holdings | 3.60 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 84.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Central Puerto | 2.11 Bn | -335.75 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Hallador Energy | 775.81 Mn | 746.83 Mn | 62.37 Mn | - |
| 8 | Net Power | 30.94 Mn | 30.94 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.89 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.41 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.55 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.64 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.19 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.42 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.69 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.34 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -15.39 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.69 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.80 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.18 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.42 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.34 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.23 |