NRG Energy (NRG) Financial Ratios: P/E, ROE & More

NRG Energy (NRG) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), NRG Energy had a P/E ratio of 38.29 (up from 17.27), return on equity of 41.5% (down from 41.8%), debt-to-equity of 9.89 (up from 4.44) and a current ratio of 1.64 (up from 1.02). A current ratio of 1.64 means current assets exceed current liabilities. Its dividend yield was 1.12% with a payout ratio of 47.6%.

NRG Energy Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	38.29	17.27	-	6.00	4.82	17.98
Forward P/E	16.50	12.91	4.39	7.48	10.67	5.43
P/S Ratio	0.99	0.65	0.41	0.23	0.39	1.01
P/B Ratio	18.15	7.38	4.02	1.92	2.93	5.46
Price/Tangible Book	-	-	-	159.37	-	21.18
Price/FCF	39.84	9.96	-	-	47.09	5.71
Price/OCF	15.95	7.92	-	20.36	21.39	4.99
PEG Ratio	0.92	1.01	0.26	0.26	0.26	0.26
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	1.39	1.02	0.83	0.48	0.71	1.61
EV/EBITDA	14.35	8.23	84.40	5.03	4.06	8.11
EV/EBIT	21.89	12.59	-	7.15	5.12	12.20
EV/FCF	55.55	15.67	-	-	85.20	9.11
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	41.55%	41.79%	-6.00%	32.88%	82.84%	30.38%
Return on Assets (ROA)	4.57%	5.70%	-2.39%	5.12%	12.25%	5.47%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	9.20%	15.00%	-6.40%	13.30%	24.40%	9.20%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	9.89	4.44	3.78	2.17	2.30	5.38
Debt/EBITDA	5.17	2.97	21.70	2.58	1.73	4.77
Debt/FCF	21.70	6.00	-	-	37.00	5.63
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	1.64	1.02	1.02	1.25	1.37	3.15
Quick Ratio	1.09	0.51	0.43	0.40	0.51	2.49
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	1.16	1.12	1.04	1.21	1.42	0.66
Inventory Turnover	52.74	40.74	39.01	44.07	49.65	18.42
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	2.83%	6.16%	-1.73%	16.66%	20.73%	5.56%
FCF Yield	2.51%	10.04%	-7.02%	-0.09%	2.12%	17.52%
Dividend Yield	1.12%	1.81%	2.75%	4.47%	3.06%	3.79%
Payout Ratio	47.57%	36.00%	-	27.19%	14.59%	57.84%
Buyback Yield	6.13%	7.02%	3.39%	3.67%	0.41%	6.82%
Total Return	7.25%	8.83%	6.14%	8.14%	3.47%	10.61%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About NRG Energy Financial Ratios

What is NRG Energy's P/E ratio?

NRG Energy's P/E ratio was 38.29 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 17.27 a year earlier.

What is NRG Energy's return on equity?

NRG Energy's return on equity (ROE) was 41.5% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 41.8% a year earlier.

What is NRG Energy's debt-to-equity ratio?

NRG Energy's debt-to-equity ratio was 9.89 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 4.44 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition