Equity

Treasury Stock

NRG Energy Treasury Stock increased by 40.8% to $1.53B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 248.0%, from $440.00M to $1.53B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Treasury Stock shows a downward trend with a -27.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active share buybacks, which often signals management's confidence in the company's value.

Detailed definition

This represents the cost of shares that the company has repurchased from the open market and currently holds in its own...

Peer comparison

Commonly used by mature companies to manage earnings per share and return excess cash to investors.

Metric ID: treasury_stock

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$5.23B$5.23B$5.27B$5.46B$5.63B$5.75B$5.86B$5.86B$5.86B$5.91B$1.89B$1.97B$2.02B$2.15B$297.00M$440.00M$538.00M$745.00M$1.09B$1.53B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.8%+3.5%+3.0%+2.3%+1.9%+0.0%-0.1%+0.9%-68.0%+4.2%+2.4%+6.5%-86.2%+48.1%+22.3%+38.5%+45.9%+40.8%
YoY Change+7.6%+10.0%+11.2%+7.4%+4.2%+2.7%-67.7%-66.4%-65.6%-63.6%-84.3%-77.7%-73.4%-65.3%+266.0%+248.0%
Range$297.00M$5.91B
CAGR-22.8%
Avg YoY Growth-0.4%
Median YoY Growth-30.4%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NRG Energy's treasury stock?
NRG Energy (NRG) reported treasury stock of $1.53B in Q1 2026.
How has NRG Energy's treasury stock changed year-over-year?
NRG Energy's treasury stock increased by 248.0% year-over-year, from $440.00M to $1.53B.
What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's treasury stock?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), NRG Energy's treasury stock has grown at a -27.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.23B to $1.09B.
What does treasury stock mean?
The cost of shares the company has bought back from the market and is holding.