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NRG Energy, Inc.
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NRG Energy (NRG) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.7950
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
1.20%
Last ex-date: Feb 2, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
39.55%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
7.87%
Year-over-year change

NRG Energy (NRG) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.4750
Last Ex-DateFeb 2, 2026
Last Payment DateFeb 17, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)7.87%
3-Year CAGR-32.02%
5-Year CAGR-18.24%
10-Year CAGR7.29%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)39.55%
5-Year Average$1.3558
10-Year Average$0.9639
First PaymentJul 30, 2012

NRG Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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NRG Energy (NRG) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Feb 2, 2026Feb 2, 2026Feb 17, 2026Jan 23, 2026$0.4750Quarterly
Nov 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Nov 17, 2025Oct 20, 2025$0.4400Quarterly
Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025Aug 15, 2025Jul 21, 2025$0.4400Quarterly
May 1, 2025May 1, 2025May 15, 2025Apr 8, 2025$0.4400Quarterly
Feb 3, 2025Feb 3, 2025Feb 18, 2025Jan 22, 2025$0.4400Quarterly
Nov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024Nov 15, 2024Oct 11, 2024$0.4080Quarterly
Aug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024Aug 15, 2024Jul 19, 2024$0.4080Quarterly
Apr 30, 2024May 1, 2024May 15, 2024Apr 17, 2024$0.4080Quarterly
Jan 31, 2024Feb 1, 2024Feb 15, 2024Jan 19, 2024$0.4080Quarterly
Oct 31, 2023Nov 1, 2023Nov 15, 2023Oct 19, 2023$0.3780Quarterly
Jul 31, 2023Aug 1, 2023Aug 15, 2023Jul 17, 2023$0.3780Quarterly
Apr 28, 2023May 1, 2023May 15, 2023Apr 19, 2023$0.3780Quarterly
Jan 31, 2023Feb 1, 2023Feb 15, 2023Jan 20, 2023$0.3780Quarterly
Oct 31, 2022Nov 1, 2022Nov 15, 2022Oct 21, 2022$0.3500Quarterly
Jul 29, 2022Aug 1, 2022Aug 15, 2022Jul 20, 2022$0.3500Quarterly
Apr 29, 2022May 2, 2022May 16, 2022Apr 20, 2022$0.3500Quarterly
Jan 31, 2022Feb 1, 2022Feb 15, 2022Jan 21, 2022$0.3500Quarterly
Oct 29, 2021Nov 1, 2021Nov 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021$0.3250Quarterly
Jul 30, 2021Aug 2, 2021Aug 16, 2021Jul 20, 2021$0.3250Quarterly
Apr 30, 2021May 3, 2021May 17, 2021Apr 19, 2021$0.3250Quarterly
Jan 29, 2021Feb 1, 2021Feb 16, 2021Jan 21, 2021$0.3250Quarterly
Oct 30, 2020-Nov 16, 2020Oct 23, 2020$0.3000Quarterly
Jul 31, 2020-Aug 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020$0.3000Quarterly
Apr 30, 2020-May 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020$0.3000Quarterly
Jan 31, 2020-Feb 18, 2020Jan 21, 2020$0.3000Quarterly
Oct 31, 2019-Nov 15, 2019Oct 17, 2019$0.0300Quarterly
Jul 31, 2019-Aug 15, 2019Jul 19, 2019$0.0300Quarterly
Apr 30, 2019-May 15, 2019Apr 8, 2019$0.0300Quarterly
Jan 31, 2019-Feb 15, 2019Jan 23, 2019$0.0300Quarterly
Oct 31, 2018-Nov 15, 2018Oct 17, 2018$0.0300Quarterly
Jul 31, 2018-Aug 15, 2018Jul 18, 2018$0.0300Quarterly
Apr 30, 2018-May 15, 2018Apr 19, 2018$0.0300Quarterly
Jan 31, 2018-Feb 15, 2018Jan 19, 2018$0.0300Quarterly
Oct 31, 2017-Nov 15, 2017Oct 18, 2017$0.0300Quarterly
Jul 28, 2017-Aug 15, 2017Jul 20, 2017$0.0300Quarterly
Apr 27, 2017-May 15, 2017Apr 7, 2017$0.0300Quarterly
Jan 30, 2017-Feb 15, 2017Jan 18, 2017$0.0300Quarterly
Oct 28, 2016-Nov 15, 2016Oct 19, 2016$0.0300Quarterly
Jul 28, 2016-Aug 15, 2016Jul 13, 2016$0.0300Quarterly
Apr 28, 2016-May 16, 2016Apr 18, 2016$0.0300Quarterly
Jan 28, 2016-Feb 16, 2016Jan 18, 2016$0.1450Quarterly
Oct 29, 2015-Nov 16, 2015Oct 12, 2015$0.1450Quarterly
Jul 30, 2015-Aug 17, 2015Jul 15, 2015$0.1450Quarterly
Apr 29, 2015-May 15, 2015Apr 20, 2015$0.1450Quarterly
Jan 29, 2015-Feb 17, 2015Jan 20, 2015$0.1450Quarterly
Oct 30, 2014-Nov 17, 2014Oct 14, 2014$0.1400Quarterly
Jul 30, 2014-Aug 15, 2014Jul 18, 2014$0.1400Quarterly
Apr 29, 2014-May 15, 2014Apr 21, 2014$0.1400Quarterly
Jan 30, 2014-Feb 17, 2014Jan 22, 2014$0.1200Quarterly
Oct 30, 2013-Nov 15, 2013Oct 16, 2013$0.1200Quarterly
Jul 30, 2013-Aug 15, 2013Jul 19, 2013$0.1200Quarterly
Apr 29, 2013-May 15, 2013Apr 19, 2013$0.1200Quarterly
Jan 30, 2013-Feb 15, 2013Jan 21, 2013$0.0900Quarterly
Oct 31, 2012-Nov 15, 2012Oct 15, 2012$0.0900Quarterly
Jul 30, 2012-Aug 15, 2012Jul 23, 2012$0.0900Quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About NRG Energy Dividends

What is NRG's current dividend yield?

NRG Energy, Inc.'s current dividend yield is 1.20%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is NRG's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for NRG was February 2, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does NRG pay dividends?

NRG Energy, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is NRG's dividend payout ratio?

NRG Energy, Inc.'s payout ratio is 39.55%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is NRG's dividend growth rate?

NRG Energy, Inc.'s year-over-year dividend growth is 7.87%.