Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividends Paid - Common (2020 - 2026)
Nrg Energy (NRG) recorded Dividends Paid - Common of $100 million in Q2 2026, up 16.3% from $86 million a year earlier but down 25.9% from the prior quarter.
Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividends Paid - Common (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nrg Energy's Dividends Paid - Common came in at $439 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 7.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $411 million, up 1.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common has increased for six straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common came in at $405 million in FY2024 (+6.3%), $381 million in FY2023 (+14.8%), $332 million in FY2022 (+4.1%) and $319 million in FY2021 (+8.1%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common has ranged from $80 million in Q3 2021 to $135 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common in the last five years was growth of 44.0% in Q3 2023, against a decline of 3.5% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $135 million (Q1 2026), $85 million (Q4 2025) and $119 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - | 77.00 Mn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 37.84 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 306.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 7.21 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn | -14.46 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 100.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 135.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 119.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 118.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 118.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 86.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 121.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 85.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 80.00 Mn |
Nrg Energy Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();