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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

1.86%0.10%+5.68%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, NRG annual dividend yield is 1.86%, up +5.68% on
Historical Performance
NRG annual dividend yield is down -46.09% over the past 3 years, down -36.08% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
NRG annual dividend yield is currently -71.21% below its historical high of 6.46% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
NRG annual dividend yield is +104.40% above its 3-year low of 0.91% reached on
Sector Comparison
NRG annual dividend yield is higher than 8.97% of companies in Utilities sector
Next Dividend
The next dividend is announced to be $0.48 per share, with an ex-dividend date of

Dividend Yield Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

NRG Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield1.86%+82.3%-46.1%-36.1%–
Price$94.38-41.2%+132.9%+128.9%+340.4%
Annual Dividend$1.76+8.0%+25.7%+46.7%–
47.57%+32.1%+75.0%-17.8%+2416.9%
$411.00M+1.5%+23.8%+39.3%+4466.7%
$765.00M-57.9%+5984.6%-52.1%-9.6%
Annual Revenue$30.66B+9.1%-3.0%+241.9%+246.5%
Annual EPS$4.01-19.8%-22.6%+93.2%+117.7%
PE Ratio24.96+6.5%–+502.9%+35.1%

Dividend Yield Highs

NRG Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y3.45%-46.1%
5Y4.54%-59.0%
All6.46%-71.2%

Dividend Yield Lows

NRG Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y0.91%+104.4%
5Y0.91%+104.4%
All0.28%+564.3%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
1.86%+67.6%
1.11%-38.7%
1.81%-38.0%
2.92%-33.6%
4.40%+45.7%
3.02%-5.6%
3.20%+966.7%
0.30%0.0%
YearValueChange
0.30%-28.6%
0.42%-78.1%
1.92%-61.1%
4.93%+146.5%
2.00%+27.4%
1.57%+34.2%
1.17%-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend yield of NRG?
As of today, NRG annual dividend yield is 1.86%
What is NRG annual dividend yield most recent change?
NRG annual dividend yield was up +5.68% on October 22, 2026
What is 1-year change in NRG annual dividend yield?
NRG annual dividend yield is up +82.35% year-over-year
How far is NRG annual dividend yield from its all-time high?
NRG annual dividend yield is currently -71.21% below its historical high of 6.46% set on January 25, 2016
How does NRG annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?
NRG annual dividend yield is higher than 8.97% of companies in Utilities sector
What is NRG next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for NRG is
When is NRG next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for NRG has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =    × 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. NRG Official Website www.nrg.com
  2. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000101387126000004/0001013871-26-000004-index.htm
  3. NRG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NRG
  4. NRG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nrg