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NRG — NRG Energy, Inc.

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NRG Energy, Inc.

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$103.60
+6.80(+7.02%)
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101.00
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105.72
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100.13
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4.61M
⏱️ End-of-day dataAs of Oct 6, 2026
OverviewStatisticsFinancialsHistorical DataOptionsDividend HistoryNewsChart
Annual Dividend$1.90
Dividend Yield1.83%
Payout Ratio—
Payment FrequencyQuarterly
Growth Streak6 Years
Next Ex-Dividend DateAug 3, 2026

Dividend Overview

NRG pays a quarterly dividend of $0.475 per share ($1.90 a year, 1.83% yield at the latest close).

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Annual Dividend History

YearAnnual Total ($)YoY GrowthPayouts
2025$1.76+8% 4 payments
2024$1.63+7.9% 4 payments
2023$1.51+7.9% 4 payments
2022$1.40+7.7% 4 payments
2021$1.30+8.3% 4 payments
2020$1.20+900% 4 payments
2019$0.12+0% 4 payments
2018$0.12+0% 4 payments
2017$0.12-48.9% 4 payments
2016$0.24-59.5% 4 payments

NRG — Dividend Payment History

57 Recorded Payments
Ex-Dividend DateCash AmountPay DateRecord DateDeclaration DateTypeCurrency
Aug 3, 2026$0.48Aug 17, 2026Aug 3, 2026Jul 22, 2026RegularUSD
May 1, 2026$0.48May 15, 2026May 1, 2026Apr 20, 2026RegularUSD
Feb 2, 2026$0.48Feb 17, 2026Feb 2, 2026Jan 23, 2026RegularUSD
Nov 3, 2025$0.44Nov 17, 2025Nov 3, 2025Oct 20, 2025RegularUSD
Aug 1, 2025$0.44Aug 15, 2025Aug 1, 2025Jul 21, 2025RegularUSD
May 1, 2025$0.44May 15, 2025May 1, 2025Apr 8, 2025RegularUSD
Feb 3, 2025$0.44Feb 18, 2025Feb 3, 2025Jan 22, 2025RegularUSD
Nov 1, 2024$0.41Nov 15, 2024Nov 1, 2024Oct 11, 2024RegularUSD
Aug 1, 2024$0.41Aug 15, 2024Aug 1, 2024Jul 19, 2024RegularUSD
Apr 30, 2024$0.41May 15, 2024May 1, 2024Apr 17, 2024RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2024$0.41Feb 15, 2024Feb 1, 2024Jan 19, 2024RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2023$0.38Nov 15, 2023Nov 1, 2023Oct 19, 2023RegularUSD
Jul 31, 2023$0.38Aug 15, 2023Aug 1, 2023Jul 17, 2023RegularUSD
Apr 28, 2023$0.38May 15, 2023May 1, 2023Apr 19, 2023RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2023$0.38Feb 15, 2023Feb 1, 2023Jan 20, 2023RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2022$0.35Nov 15, 2022Nov 1, 2022Oct 21, 2022RegularUSD
Jul 29, 2022$0.35Aug 15, 2022Aug 1, 2022Jul 20, 2022RegularUSD
Apr 29, 2022$0.35May 16, 2022May 2, 2022Apr 20, 2022RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2022$0.35Feb 15, 2022Feb 1, 2022Jan 21, 2022RegularUSD
Oct 29, 2021$0.33Nov 15, 2021Nov 1, 2021Oct 15, 2021RegularUSD
Jul 30, 2021$0.33Aug 16, 2021Aug 2, 2021Jul 20, 2021RegularUSD
Apr 30, 2021$0.33May 17, 2021May 3, 2021Apr 19, 2021RegularUSD
Jan 29, 2021$0.33Feb 16, 2021Feb 1, 2021Jan 21, 2021RegularUSD
Oct 30, 2020$0.30Nov 16, 2020Nov 2, 2020Oct 23, 2020RegularUSD
Jul 31, 2020$0.30Aug 17, 2020Aug 3, 2020Jul 17, 2020RegularUSD
Apr 30, 2020$0.30May 15, 2020May 1, 2020Apr 15, 2020RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2020$0.30Feb 18, 2020Feb 3, 2020Jan 21, 2020RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2019$0.03Nov 15, 2019Nov 1, 2019Oct 17, 2019RegularUSD
Jul 31, 2019$0.03Aug 15, 2019Aug 1, 2019Jul 19, 2019RegularUSD
Apr 30, 2019$0.03May 15, 2019May 1, 2019Apr 8, 2019RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2019$0.03Feb 15, 2019Feb 1, 2019Jan 23, 2019RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2018$0.03Nov 15, 2018Nov 1, 2018Oct 17, 2018RegularUSD
Jul 31, 2018$0.03Aug 15, 2018Aug 1, 2018Jul 18, 2018RegularUSD
Apr 30, 2018$0.03May 15, 2018May 1, 2018Apr 19, 2018RegularUSD
Jan 31, 2018$0.03Feb 15, 2018Feb 1, 2018Jan 19, 2018RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2017$0.03Nov 15, 2017Nov 1, 2017Oct 18, 2017RegularUSD
Jul 28, 2017$0.03Aug 15, 2017Aug 1, 2017Jul 20, 2017RegularUSD
Apr 27, 2017$0.03May 15, 2017May 1, 2017Apr 7, 2017RegularUSD
Jan 30, 2017$0.03Feb 15, 2017Feb 1, 2017Jan 18, 2017RegularUSD
Oct 28, 2016$0.03Nov 15, 2016Nov 1, 2016Oct 19, 2016RegularUSD
Jul 28, 2016$0.03Aug 15, 2016Aug 1, 2016—RegularUSD
Apr 28, 2016$0.03May 16, 2016May 2, 2016Apr 18, 2016RegularUSD
Jan 28, 2016$0.15Feb 16, 2016Feb 1, 2016Jan 18, 2016RegularUSD
Oct 29, 2015$0.15Nov 16, 2015Nov 2, 2015Oct 12, 2015RegularUSD
Jul 30, 2015$0.15Aug 17, 2015Aug 3, 2015Jul 15, 2015RegularUSD
Apr 29, 2015$0.15May 15, 2015May 1, 2015Apr 20, 2015RegularUSD
Jan 29, 2015$0.15Feb 17, 2015Feb 2, 2015Jan 20, 2015RegularUSD
Oct 30, 2014$0.14Nov 17, 2014Nov 3, 2014Oct 14, 2014RegularUSD
Jul 30, 2014$0.14Aug 15, 2014Aug 1, 2014Jul 18, 2014RegularUSD
Apr 29, 2014$0.14May 15, 2014May 1, 2014Apr 21, 2014RegularUSD
Jan 30, 2014$0.12Feb 17, 2014Feb 3, 2014Jan 22, 2014RegularUSD
Oct 30, 2013$0.12Nov 15, 2013Nov 1, 2013Oct 16, 2013RegularUSD
Jul 30, 2013$0.12Aug 15, 2013Aug 1, 2013Jul 19, 2013RegularUSD
Apr 29, 2013$0.12May 15, 2013May 1, 2013Apr 19, 2013RegularUSD
Jan 30, 2013$0.09Feb 15, 2013Feb 1, 2013Jan 21, 2013RegularUSD
Oct 31, 2012$0.09Nov 15, 2012Nov 1, 2012Oct 15, 2012RegularUSD
Jul 30, 2012$0.09Aug 15, 2012Aug 1, 2012—RegularUSD