Equity
Additional Paid-In Capital
NRG Energy Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 1699.1% to $3.87B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 646.7%, from $518.00M to $3.87B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows a downward trend with a -52.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals recent equity financing activities or the issuance of shares for employee compensation.
Detailed definition
Additional paid-in capital represents the amount of capital received from investors in excess of the par value of the is...
Peer comparison
Common in all corporations; levels depend on the history of equity issuance and stock-based compensation.
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additional_paid_in_capitalHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $8.52B | $8.53B | $8.53B | $8.43B | $8.44B | $8.45B | $8.46B | $8.48B | $8.50B | $8.53B | $3.42B | $3.50B | $3.23B | $3.15B | $705.00M | $518.00M | $305.00M | $166.00M | $215.00M | $3.87B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | +0.1% | -1.1% | +0.1% | +0.1% | +0.1% | +0.3% | +0.3% | +0.3% | -59.9% | +2.5% | -7.8% | -2.6% | -77.6% | -26.5% | -41.1% | -45.6% | +29.5% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.9% | -0.9% | -0.9% | +0.6% | +0.7% | +0.9% | -59.6% | -58.7% | -62.0% | -63.1% | -79.4% | -85.2% | -90.6% | -94.7% | -69.5% | +646.7% |
Range$166.00M – $8.53B
CAGR-15.3%
Avg YoY Growth-1.0%
Median YoY Growth-59.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NRG Energy's additional paid-in capital?
- NRG Energy (NRG) reported additional paid-in capital of $3.87B in Q1 2026.
- How has NRG Energy's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
- NRG Energy's additional paid-in capital increased by 646.7% year-over-year, from $518.00M to $3.87B.
- What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's additional paid-in capital?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), NRG Energy's additional paid-in capital has grown at a -52.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.52B to $215.00M.
- What does additional paid-in capital mean?
- Capital contributed by shareholders above the nominal par value of the stock.