Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's (NRG) quarterly Net Margin came in at 1.05% in Q1 2026, down 749.0% YoY from 0.16% in Q1 2025, and up 63.28% on a QoQ basis from 0.64% in Q4 2025.
Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nrg Energy (NRG) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 1.05% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 749.0% year-over-year to 1.05% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.53% (down 390.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.59%, down 117.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin climbed to 1.05% in Q1 2026, from 0.64% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 21.99% in Q1 2022 to a low of 17.34% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 2.36% and a median of 4.1% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin slumped 3933 bps — and 2024, when it soared 2399 bps.
- Tracing NRG's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 13.94% in 2022, then jumped by 149 bps to 6.85% in 2023, then soared by 34 bps to 9.19% in 2024, then plunged by 93 bps to 0.64% in 2025, then soared by 63 bps to 1.05% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 1.05% (Q1 2026), 0.64% (Q4 2025), and 1.77% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 46.62 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 6.42% |
| 2 | Nrg Energy | 24.33 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 6.54% |
| 3 | Talen Energy | 14.47 Bn | 14.11 Bn | - | -12.32% |
| 4 | Oklo | 7.48 Bn | 7.48 Bn | - | -4,011.24% |
| 5 | Transalta | 3.84 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 4.31% |
| 6 | Kenon Holdings | 3.46 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 84.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Digi Power X | 352.17 Mn | 224.05 Mn | -5.52 Mn | -216.64% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.77% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -10.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -17.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.48% |