Nrg Energy (NRG) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy (NRG) posted FCF Margin of 4.74% for Q1 2026, down 109.94% on a QoQ basis from 2.26% in Q4 2025, and down 1217.0% year-over-year from 0.42% in Q1 2025.
Nrg Energy (NRG) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nrg Energy's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.74% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin fell 1217.0% year-over-year to 4.74% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.11% (down 887.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.49%, down 403.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 4.74% for Q1 2026 at Nrg Energy, down from 2.26% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 20.47% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 22.53% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 1.46% and a median of 2.67% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin soared 3258 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 4300 bps.
- Nrg Energy's FCF Margin stood at 19.29% in 2022, then jumped by 110 bps to 2.0% in 2023, then surged by 462 bps to 11.23% in 2024, then plunged by 120 bps to 2.26% in 2025, then plunged by 110 bps to 4.74% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NRG's FCF Margin at 4.74% in Q1 2026, 2.26% in Q4 2025, and 3.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 52.84 Bn | 51.14 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 5.60% |
| 2 | Nrg Energy | 28.17 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -4.74% |
| 3 | Talen Energy | 15.71 Bn | 15.67 Bn | - | 37.11% |
| 4 | Oklo | 7.13 Bn | 7.13 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Transalta | 3.99 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 263.24 Mn | 26.55% |
| 6 | Kenon Holdings | 3.66 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 48.00 Mn | 35.02% |
| 7 | Digi Power X | 264.61 Mn | 206.80 Mn | -801,636.00 | -317.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -22.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -20.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.21% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.15% |