Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy (NRG) posted Net Margin of 6.54% for Q2 2026, up 8.33 percentage points from -1.80% a year earlier and up 5.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nrg Energy (NRG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Net Margin at Nrg Energy was 2.36%, up 0.81 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.59%, down 1.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin shows a five-year change of -3.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nrg Energy's Net Margin was 3.76% in FY2024 (+4.65 pp), -0.89% in FY2023 (-4.76 pp), 3.87% in FY2022 (-4.23 pp) and 8.10% in FY2021 (+2.49 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.30 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 23.99 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a drop of 39.33 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin for the three prior quarters was 1.05% (Q1 2026), 0.64% (Q4 2025) and 1.77% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vistra | 47.31 Bn | 40.51 Bn | - | 6.42% |
| 2 | AXIA Energia | 29.53 Bn | 16.46 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 28.74% |
| 3 | Nrg Energy | 20.44 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 6.54% |
| 4 | Talen Energy | 15.08 Bn | 12.66 Bn | - | -12.32% |
| 5 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.24 Bn | 6.17 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 17.69% |
| 6 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.56 Bn | 28.94 Bn | 927.00 Mn | -6.55% |
| 7 | Oklo | 6.87 Bn | 6.87 Bn | - | -4,011.24% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 6.33 Bn | 8.90 Bn | - | 25.36% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.62 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 10.47% |
| 10 | ReNew Energy Global | 4.99 Bn | 3.87 Bn | - | 13.35% |
Historic 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% |
Nrg Energy Net Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "NRG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();