Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred came in at $134 million for Q3 2026, up 12.6% from $119 million a year earlier and up 34.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Nrg Energy reported Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred of $454 million, up 11.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $411 million, up 1.5% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased in each of the last six years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred was $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%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred is $80 million (Q4 2021) to $135 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 5.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred over five years came in Q3 2023 (growth of 44.0%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 3.5%).
- Business Quant data shows NRG's Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred at $100 million (Q2 2026), $135 million (Q1 2026) and $85 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 98.63 Bn | 93.22 Bn | - | -150.00 Mn |
| 2 | Vistra | 44.52 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 98.00 Mn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.30 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -17.78 |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.38 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 134.00 Mn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.79 Bn | 15.53 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.73 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 124.81 Mn | -9.96 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.94 Bn | -20.71 Bn | 23.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 7.36 Bn | 9.95 Bn | - | 98.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.56 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 7.39 Mn |
| 10 | Oklo | 4.67 Bn | -3.73 Bn | 772,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 134.00 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
Nrg Energy Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred 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-and-preferred&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-preferred", "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-and-preferred&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();