Nrg Energy (NRG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's (NRG) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 3.15 in Q2 2026, up 173.56% quarter-over-quarter from 1.15 in Q1 2026.
Nrg Energy (NRG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nrg Energy (NRG) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 3.15 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio changed N/A year-over-year to 3.15; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.97 (changed 0.32% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 2.49, down 33.13% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio grew to 3.15 in Q2 2026 per NRG's latest filing, from 1.15 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.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 3.13 across 5 years, with a median of 3.24 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 5439.37% in 2022, then plunged 217.56% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 12.66 in 2022, then surged by 133.9% to 4.29 in 2023, then surged by 80.7% to 7.76 in 2024, then sank by 84.24% to 1.22 in 2025, then soared by 157.6% to 3.15 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 3.15, 1.15, and 1.22 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.18 Bn | 45.32 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 1.77 |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.92 Bn | 28.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 2.15 |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 21.60 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.11 Bn | 13.77 Bn | - | -0.34 |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.72 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 1.51 |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.71 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 0.64 |
| 7 | Oklo | 7.49 Bn | 7.49 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.63 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 332.00 Mn | 1.10 |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.98 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 0.78 |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - | 1.93 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.15 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.76 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.81 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.65 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.74 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.29 |
| 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 | -4.32 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.01 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.46 |
Nrg Energy Interest Coverage Ratio 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();