Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Nrg Energy (NRG) posted Net Margin of 1.05% for Q1 2026, up 63.28% on a QoQ basis from 0.64% in Q4 2025, and down 749.0% year-over-year from 0.16% in Q1 2025.

Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nrg Energy's Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.05% for 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 was 1.05% for Q1 2026 at Nrg Energy, up from 0.64% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 21.99% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 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 sank 3933 bps — and 2024, when it soared 2399 bps.
  • Nrg Energy's Net Margin stood at 13.94% in 2022, then soared by 149 bps to 6.85% in 2023, then surged by 34 bps to 9.19% in 2024, then slumped by 93 bps to 0.64% in 2025, then surged by 63 bps to 1.05% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NRG's Net Margin at 1.05% in Q1 2026, 0.64% in Q4 2025, and 1.77% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Vistra 52.84 Bn 51.14 Bn 4.94 Bn 17.38%
2 Nrg Energy 28.17 Bn 28.12 Bn 1.40 Bn 1.05%
3 Talen Energy 15.71 Bn 15.67 Bn - 5.58%
4 Oklo 7.13 Bn 7.13 Bn - -
5 Transalta 3.99 Bn 3.46 Bn 263.24 Mn 2.30%
6 Kenon Holdings 3.66 Bn 1.86 Bn 48.00 Mn 4.42%
7 Digi Power X 264.61 Mn 206.80 Mn -801,636.00 -68.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 20.56%