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NRG Energy
Price 113.46USD
▲ 1.81 (1.62%)
Dividend Yield 1.65%
Payout Ratio 47.66%
Dividend Growth 4 years
ISIN US6293775085
Ticker NRG
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Index S&P 500
Updated: Sep 11, 2026, 8:00:02 PM (UTC)

NRG Energy Dividends

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $0.475 11/2/26 11/16/26 0.48%
0.14%
Last Dividend $0.475 8/3/26 8/17/26 0.34%
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Dividend/share amount$0.475
Ex-dividend Date11/2/26
Payment Date11/16/26
Dividend Yield0.48%
0.14%
Last Dividend
Dividend/share amount$0.475
Ex-dividend Date8/3/26
Payment Date8/17/26
Dividend Yield0.34%
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NRG Energy Dividend Calendar

Event Day
Last trading date October 30, 2026
Ex-date November 2, 2026
Record date November 2, 2026
Payable date November 16, 2026

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NRG Energy dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$1.42519.03%0.97%
2/2/26$0.4750.32%
5/1/26$0.4750.31%
8/3/26$0.4750.34%
2025$1.767.84%1.26%
2/3/25$0.440.43%
5/1/25$0.440.39%
8/1/25$0.440.26%
11/3/25$0.440.25%
2024$1.6327.94%2.28%
1/31/24$0.40750.77%
4/30/24$0.40750.56%
8/1/24$0.40750.55%
11/1/24$0.40750.47%
2023$1.5128.00%4.07%
1/31/23$0.37751.10%
4/28/23$0.37751.10%
7/31/23$0.37750.99%
10/31/23$0.37750.89%
2022$1.47.69%3.54%
1/31/22$0.350.88%
4/29/22$0.350.97%
7/29/22$0.350.93%
10/31/22$0.350.79%
2021$1.38.33%3.28%
1/29/21$0.3250.78%
4/30/21$0.3250.91%
7/30/21$0.3250.79%
10/29/21$0.3250.81%
2020$1.2900.00%3.53%
1/31/20$0.30.81%
4/30/20$0.30.89%
7/31/20$0.30.89%
10/30/20$0.30.95%
2019$0.120.00%0.31%
1/31/19$0.030.07%
4/30/19$0.030.07%
7/31/19$0.030.09%
10/31/19$0.030.07%
2018$0.120.00%0.38%
1/31/18$0.030.12%
4/30/18$0.030.10%
7/31/18$0.030.09%
10/31/18$0.030.08%
2017$0.1248.94%0.58%
1/30/17$0.030.18%
4/27/17$0.030.18%
7/28/17$0.030.12%
10/31/17$0.030.12%
2016$0.23559.48%1.90%
1/28/16$0.1451.44%
4/28/16$0.030.20%
7/28/16$0.030.21%
10/28/16$0.030.29%
2015$0.587.41%2.72%
1/29/15$0.1450.59%
4/29/15$0.1450.57%
7/30/15$0.1450.65%
10/29/15$0.1451.12%
2014$0.5420.00%1.78%
1/30/14$0.120.43%
4/29/14$0.140.43%
7/30/14$0.140.45%
10/30/14$0.140.47%
2013$0.45150.00%1.67%
1/30/13$0.090.38%
4/29/13$0.120.43%
7/30/13$0.120.44%
10/30/13$0.120.42%
2012$0.180.87%
7/30/12$0.090.45%
10/31/12$0.090.42%

NRG Energy Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
4.07%
1/3
Growth last year
8.00%
2/3
Years in a row paying
13
1/3
Yield Last 5 years
2.95%
2/3
Growth last 5 years
65.99%
3/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
4
0/3
Yield last 10 years
2.21%
2/3
Growth last 10 years
12.88%
3/3
Payout Ratio
27.08%
3/3
Final Score
17/27

NRG Energy FAQ

Investors in NRG Energy will benefit from a dividend of $0.475 per share, with a yield of 0.48%.

NRG Energy will pay $0.475 per share to shareholders registered before November 2, 2026, with the payment date set for November 16, 2026.

On August 17, 2026, NRG Energy credited its shareholders with a dividend of $0.475 per share.

At NRG Energy, shareholders receive dividends in the months of November, August, May, and February, following a quarterly scheme.

The dividend yield of NRG Energy (NRG) has been 4.07% in the last year, with an average of 2.95% over the last five years and 2.21% over the last ten years.

NRG Energy's payout ratio in the last fiscal year, set at 27.08%, shows the sufficiency of profits for dividend payment.

In the last 13 years, NRG Energy has increased its dividends for 4 consecutive years. The dividend growth was 8.00% last year.