Nrg Energy (NRG) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2012 - 2026)
Nrg Energy (NRG) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $1.73 billion for Q2 2026, down 10.9% from $1.94 billion a year earlier and down 4.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Nrg Energy posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $1.84 billion, down 10.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $2.07 billion in FY2024 (-8.2%), $2.25 billion in FY2023 (+19.7%), $1.88 billion in FY2022 (-12.7%) and $2.16 billion in FY2021 (-29.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 8.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 80.6%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 39.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.8 billion (Q1 2026), $1.84 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.86 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 46.48 Bn | 39.68 Bn | - |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 30.09 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 20.12 Bn | 14.34 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 14.98 Bn | 12.56 Bn | - |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.17 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 117.49 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.57 Bn | 28.94 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 7 | Oklo | 6.85 Bn | 6.85 Bn | - |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.33 Bn | 8.89 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.63 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 68.70 Mn |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 3.86 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.99 Bn |
API Access
Nrg Energy Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();