Nrg Energy (NRG) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's Operating Income came in at $976 million for Q2 2026, up 197.6% from the prior quarter.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Nrg Energy reported Operating Income of $2.02 billion, up 57.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.85 billion, down 23.9% from FY2024.
- Operating Income carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Income was $2.42 billion in FY2024 (+531.3%), $384 million in FY2023 (-81.0%), $2.02 billion in FY2022 (-39.6%) and $3.34 billion in FY2021 (+202.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Operating Income since Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Operating Income increased in two of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 24.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Income over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 490.1%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 93.3%).
- Business Quant data shows NRG's Operating Income at $328 million (Q1 2026), $297 million (Q4 2025) and $414 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 106.51 Bn | 97.41 Bn | - | 580.00 Mn |
| 2 | Vistra | 54.68 Bn | 47.87 Bn | - | 553.00 Mn |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 33.19 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 22.64 Bn | 16.86 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 976.00 Mn |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.58 Bn | 15.14 Bn | - | -72.00 Mn |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.71 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 90.93 Mn |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 8.01 Bn | -17.15 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 421.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oklo | 5.62 Bn | -1.21 Bn | - | -73.19 Mn |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.60 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 68.70 Mn | 34.20 Mn |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.93 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 104.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 976.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 328.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 297.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 414.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 954.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -812.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 872.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 837.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 561.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 530.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 156.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 754.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -479.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.56 Bn |
API Access
Nrg Energy Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();