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NRG

NRG Energy Inc.

NYSE: NRG · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS

$149.01
-3.75% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$31.65B
P/E ratio
37.16
P/S ratio
1.03x
EPS (TTM)
$4.01
Dividend yield
1.16%
52W range
$113 – $190
Volume
2.9M

NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) Earnings

Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.

EPS beat streak
7 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+24.1%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+13.7%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
-31.6%
Most recent quarter

Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)

Beat estimate Missed estimate

Quarterly EPS and revenue trend

Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)

How the stock reacts to earnings

Avg 1-day reaction
-4.1%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
0%
0 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
-10.9%
2025-08-06
Report dateEPS actualSurpriseClose beforeClose after1-day reaction
2026-03-04$1.04+2.0%$162.06$160.46-1.0%
2025-11-06$2.78+44.8%$173.19$172.50-0.4%
2025-08-06$1.68-6.7%$171.96$153.22-10.9%

Quarterly earnings history

Fiscal quarter endingEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenueYoY revenue
2025-12-31$1.02$1.04+2.0%$7.75B+13.7%
2025-09-30$1.92$2.78+44.8%$7.63B+5.7%
2025-06-30$1.80$1.68-6.7%$6.74B+1.2%
2025-03-31$1.67$2.62+56.5%$8.59B+15.6%
2024-12-31$0.94$1.52+61.8%$6.82B+0.2%
2024-09-30$1.83$1.90+3.8%$7.22B-9.1%
2024-06-30$1.55$3.37+117.4%$6.66B+4.9%
2024-03-31$0.66$2.31+250.0%$7.43B
2023-12-31$3.01$2.02-32.9%$6.81B
2023-09-30$4.04$1.41-65.1%$7.95B
2023-06-30$2.47$1.25-49.4%$6.35B

Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years

PeriodEPS estimateRevenue estimateRevenue growthAnalystsConfidence
2026 (E)$9.04$35.4B+15.3%14high
2027 (E)$10.85$37.9B+7.0%14high
2029 (E)$14.15$45.7B+10.8%14medium
2030 (E)$16.10$51.0B+11.5%14medium

Frequently asked questions

Has NRG Energy Inc. beaten earnings estimates?
NRG Energy Inc. has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 7 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +24.1% over the last 4 quarters.
How does NRG stock react to earnings?
NRG stock has moved an average of -4.1% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 0% of those quarters.
What is NRG Energy Inc.'s revenue growth rate?
NRG Energy Inc. reported year-over-year revenue growth of +13.7% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing -31.6% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for NRG in 2026?
Analysts expect NRG Energy Inc. to report EPS of $9.04 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $35.4B, based on estimates from 14 analysts.