Net Income
Net Income
NRG Energy Net Income increased by 89.4% to $125.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 83.3%, from $750.00M to $125.00M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate greater profitability and financial health, directly impacting shareholder value.
Detailed definition
The final bottom-line profit of the company after all operating expenses, non-operating expenses, and income taxes have...
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The most common metric for evaluating company performance against industry competitors.
Metric ID:
net_incomeHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.08B | $1.62B | $1.74B | $513.00M | $67.00M | -$1.34B | $308.00M | $343.00M | $511.00M | $738.00M | -$767.00M | $643.00M | $750.00M | -$104.00M | $152.00M | $66.00M | $125.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +50.1% | +7.3% | -70.4% | -86.9% | <-999% | +123.1% | +11.4% | +49.0% | +44.4% | -203.9% | +183.8% | +16.6% | -113.9% | +246.2% | -56.6% | +89.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -52.4% | -95.9% | -176.9% | -40.0% | +411.9% | +138.3% | +139.6% | -323.6% | — | +46.8% | -114.1% | +119.8% | -89.7% | -83.3% |
Range-$1.34B – $1.74B
CAGR-41.6%
Avg YoY Growth-9.2%
Median YoY Growth-52.4%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Segment | $447.00M | $88.00M | $689.00M | $705.00M | -$347.00M | $124.00M | $228.00M | $238.00M |
| West/Other | — | — | $24.25M | — | — | — | — | $45.00M |
| Texas Segment | $966.00M | -$1.06B | $275.00M | $337.00M | $382.00M | $287.00M | $106.00M | $29.00M |
| Vivint Smart Home | — | — | $124.00M | — | — | — | $38.00M | — |
| West/Services/Other | $2.00M | $148.00M | — | $65.00M | $144.00M | -$16.00M | — | — |
| Total | $738.00M | -$767.00M | $643.00M | $750.00M | -$104.00M | $152.00M | $66.00M | $125.00M |
Vivint(a), West/Services/Other were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NRG Energy's net income?
- NRG Energy (NRG) reported net income of $125.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has NRG Energy's net income changed year-over-year?
- NRG Energy's net income decreased by 83.3% year-over-year, from $750.00M to $125.00M.
- What does net income mean?
- The total profit remaining after all costs, expenses, and taxes have been paid.