Nrg Energy (NRG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Nrg Energy's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 3.14% for Q3 2026, down 2.86 percentage points from 6.00% a year earlier but up 1.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Nrg Energy (NRG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Nrg Energy's Return on Assets [ROA] was 3.25%, down 1.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of -0.47 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 4.49% in FY2024 (+5.23 pp), -0.73% in FY2023 (-5.40 pp), 4.67% in FY2022 (-6.82 pp) and 11.49% in FY2021 (+7.77 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is -7.00% (Q2 2023) to 15.21% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.06 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q2 2024 (a gain of 15.11 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 21.50 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NRG's Return on Assets [ROA] at 2.12% (Q2 2026), 0.69% (Q1 2026) and 3.25% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 98.63 Bn | 93.22 Bn | - | 4.43% |
| 2 | Vistra | 44.52 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 6.18% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.30 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 5.37% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.38 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 3.14% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.79 Bn | 15.53 Bn | - | -1.68% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.73 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 124.81 Mn | 1.15% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.94 Bn | -20.71 Bn | 23.00 Mn | -0.36% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 7.36 Bn | 9.95 Bn | - | -0.67% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.56 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 1.97% |
| 10 | Oklo | 4.67 Bn | -3.73 Bn | 772,000.00 | -4.62% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.14% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.12% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.55% |
API Access
Nrg Energy Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();