Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.7950
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
1.03%
Last ex-date: Feb 2, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
24.29%
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)24.29%
5-Year Average$1.3558
10-Year Average$0.9639
First PaymentJul 30, 2012

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