Nrg Energy (NRG) Research & Development (2013 - 2020)

Nrg Energy (NRG) reported Research & Development of $2.0 million for Q4 2020, little changed on a YoY basis from $2.0 million in Q1 2020, and up 100.0% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 million in Q3 2020.

Nrg Energy (NRG) Research & Development (2013 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Nrg Energy has reported Research & Development for 8 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 million in Q4 2020.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2020, Research & Development changed 0.0% year-over-year to $2.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2020 stood at $8.0 million (up 14.29% YoY), and the FY2020 full-year result was $8.0 million, up 14.29% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2020 stood at $2.0 million, up from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $26.0 million in Q1 2016, with the low at -$17.0 million in Q4 2016.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $5.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.5 million in 2018.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2016 — Research & Development slumped 137.78% — and 2017, when it jumped 123.53%.
  • Nrg Energy's Research & Development stood at -$17.0 million in 2016, then jumped by 123.53% to $4.0 million in 2017, then slumped by 50.0% to $2.0 million in 2018, then changed by 0.0% to $2.0 million in 2019, then changed by 0.0% to $2.0 million in 2020.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $2.0 million (Q4 2020), $1.0 million (Q3 2020), and $2.0 million (Q2 2020), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Transalta 29,347,846.33 Bn 29,347,846.17 Bn 263.24 Mn -
2 Kenon Holdings 3,754,999.92 Bn 3,755,000.22 Bn 48.00 Mn -2.00 Mn
3 Vistra 50.25 Bn 48.56 Bn 4.94 Bn -
4 Nrg Energy 26.74 Bn 23.49 Bn 1.40 Bn -
5 Talen Energy 16.64 Bn 16.60 Bn - -
6 Oklo 9.89 Bn 9.89 Bn - 27.05 Mn
7 Digi Power X 420.60 Mn 363.72 Mn -801,636.00 -
8 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn -
9 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn -
10 Transalta - - 263.24 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 2.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 2.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 2.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 3.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 5.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 6.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 18.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 17.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -17.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 18.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 26.00 Mn