Nrg Energy (NRG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Nrg Energy (NRG) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.15 for Q1 2026, down 5.84% on a QoQ basis from 1.22 in Q4 2025, and down 83.46% year-over-year from 6.96 in Q1 2025.

Nrg Energy (NRG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nrg Energy's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.15 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 83.46% year-over-year to 1.15 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.2 (down 71.45% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.49, down 33.13% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.15 for Q1 2026 at Nrg Energy, down from 1.22 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 23.54 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 12.66 in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 3.67 and a median of 3.38 in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio soared 5439.37% — and 2024, when it slumped 217.56%.
  • Nrg Energy's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 12.66 in 2022, then jumped by 186.97% to 11.01 in 2023, then retreated by 11.61% to 9.73 in 2024, then slumped by 87.44% to 1.22 in 2025, then dropped by 5.84% to 1.15 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NRG's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.15 in Q1 2026, 1.22 in Q4 2025, and 2.21 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Vistra 52.84 Bn 51.14 Bn 4.94 Bn 5.70
2 Nrg Energy 28.17 Bn 28.12 Bn 1.40 Bn 1.15
3 Talen Energy 15.71 Bn 15.67 Bn - 1.76
4 Oklo 7.13 Bn 7.13 Bn - -183.69
5 Transalta 3.99 Bn 3.46 Bn 263.24 Mn -2.27
6 Kenon Holdings 3.66 Bn 1.86 Bn 48.00 Mn -0.19
7 Digi Power X 264.61 Mn 206.80 Mn -801,636.00 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.15
Dec 31, 2025 1.22
Sep 30, 2025 2.21
Mar 31, 2025 6.96
Dec 31, 2024 9.73
Sep 30, 2024 -3.81
Jun 30, 2024 8.65
Mar 31, 2024 5.74
Dec 31, 2023 11.01
Sep 30, 2023 3.24
Jun 30, 2023 3.51
Mar 31, 2023 -10.43
Dec 31, 2022 -12.66
Sep 30, 2022 1.49
Jun 30, 2022 7.18
Mar 31, 2022 23.54
Dec 31, 2021 -8.12
Sep 30, 2021 19.01
Jun 30, 2021 12.46
Mar 31, 2021 -0.44