What are NRG Energy's total assets?

NRG Energy (NRG) holds $40.1B in total assets, up 60.3% year over year.

How much debt does NRG Energy have?

NRG Energy carries $26.8B in total debt against $4.9B of shareholders' equity, a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.50.

How much cash does NRG Energy have?

NRG Energy holds $178.0M in cash and equivalents.

Can NRG Energy cover its short-term obligations?

Its current ratio is 0.84 — current liabilities exceed current assets.

Where does NRG Energy's balance sheet data come from?

Every line is extracted from NRG Energy's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.

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	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Cash and cash equivalents	$178M-96.2%	$4.71B+543%	$732M+307%	$180M-74.0%	$693M-28.3%
Restricted cash	$57M+90.0%	$30M0.0%	$30M+76.5%	$17M+13.3%	$15M+87.5%
Accounts receivable, net	$3.78B-7.1%	$4.07B+22.0%	$3.33B-2.6%	$3.42B-2.6%	$3.51B+0.7%
Inventories	$665M+44.3%	$461M+2.0%	$452M+0.2%	$451M+20.9%	$373M-22.0%
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	$1.38B+29.3%	$1.07B+10.3%	$969M-1.8%	$987M+9.8%	$899M+8.3%
Derivative assets	$4.79B+27.4%	$3.76B+10.0%	$3.41B-16.3%	$4.08B-21.2%	$5.17B+17.6%
Total current assets	$9.92B-24.5%	$13.15B+61.8%	$8.12B-0.9%	$8.2B-17.0%	$9.88B+10.2%
Property and equipment, net	$13.53B+273%	$3.63B+6.9%	$3.4B+6.4%	$3.19B+43.6%	$2.22B+10.0%
Accumulated depreciation	$1.77B-0.2%	$1.77B+4.2%	$1.7B+4.3%	$1.63B+4.0%	$1.57B+4.0%
Operating lease right-of-use assets	$153M+17.7%	$130M-6.5%	$139M+4.5%	$133M-5.0%	$140M-7.3%
Goodwill	$8.88B+77.0%	$5.02B0.0%	$5.02B0.0%	$5.02B+0.1%	$5.01B0.0%
Deferred tax assets	$139M+827%	$15M+25.0%	$12M0.0%	$12M0.0%	$12M0.0%
Other non-current assets	$1.6B+7.2%	$1.49B+1.2%	$1.48B+12.3%	$1.32B+10.9%	$1.19B+3.6%
Total assets	$40.05B+37.5%	$29.14B+21.6%	$23.97B-0.5%	$24.09B-3.6%	$24.99B+4.0%
Accounts payable	$2.49B-12.3%	$2.83B+22.2%	$2.32B-8.8%	$2.54B+8.0%	$2.36B-6.2%
Accrued expenses	$1.82B-2.6%	$1.86B+11.8%	$1.67B-14.5%	$1.95B+3.8%	$1.88B-7.4%
Deferred revenue	$1.6B-2.9%	$1.64B-0.5%	$1.65B+2.0%	$1.62B+6.6%	$1.52B-3.4%
Current portion of long-term debt	$3.38B+10,787%	$31M-96.0%	$777M-31.4%	$1.13B+13.5%	$997M+0.1%
Operating lease liabilities, current	$38M+8.6%	$35M-2.8%	$36M-5.3%	$38M-26.9%	$52M-21.2%
Contract liabilities	$868M-3.0%	$895M-5.0%	$942M+4.1%	$905M+9.0%	$830M-3.7%
Income taxes payable	$62M—	——	$62M+3.3%	$60M-4.8%	$63M—
Derivative liabilities	$238M—	——	$27M-25.0%	$36M+20.0%	$30M—
Total current liabilities	$11.85B+47.6%	$8.03B+4.1%	$7.71B-12.2%	$8.78B-5.6%	$9.3B+5.5%
Long-term debt	$23.21B+39.8%	$16.6B+37.8%	$12.04B+9.1%	$11.04B+1.2%	$10.9B0.0%
Operating lease liabilities, non-current	$165M+14.6%	$144M+0.7%	$143M+6.7%	$134M+7.2%	$125M+6.8%
Finance Lease Liabilities (Total)	$29M+20.8%	$24M+33.3%	$18M+28.6%	$14M0.0%	$14M0.0%
Finance lease liabilities	$29M+20.8%	$24M+33.3%	$18M+28.6%	$14M0.0%	$14M0.0%
Other non-current liabilities	$920M+6.9%	$861M-5.5%	$911M+3.2%	$883M+4.3%	$847M+3.2%
Total noncurrent liabilities	$23.33B+20.1%	$19.43B+36.0%	$14.29B+9.7%	$13.02B+0.8%	$12.91B+1.4%
Total liabilities	$4.56B-83.4%	$27.46B+877%	$2.81B-8.8%	$3.08B-16.1%	$3.68B-82.9%
Preferred stock	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%
Common stock	500M0.0%	500M0.0%	500M0.0%	500M0.0%	500M+24,900%
Additional paid-in capital	$3.87B+1,699%	$215M+29.5%	$166M-45.6%	$305M-41.1%	$518M-26.5%
Retained earnings	$1.97B-0.7%	$1.98B-1.0%	$2B+1.6%	$1.97B-8.9%	$2.16B+40.8%
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	-$84M-3.7%	-$81M+22.9%	-$105M-4.0%	-$101M+12.2%	-$115M+1.7%
Treasury stock	$1.53B+40.8%	$1.09B+45.9%	$745M+38.5%	$538M+22.3%	$440M+48.1%
Total stockholders' equity	$4.87B+190%	$1.68B-14.7%	$1.97B-13.9%	$2.29B-17.6%	$2.78B+12.1%
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$40.05B+37.5%	$29.14B+21.6%	$23.97B-0.5%	$24.09B-3.6%	$24.99B+4.0%
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts	$150M+2.7%	$146M-11.0%	$164M+29.1%	$127M-11.8%	$144M-5.3%
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)	$150M+2.7%	$146M-11.0%	$164M+29.1%	$127M-11.8%	$144M-5.3%
Total Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash (Inclusive)	$411M-91.8%	$5B+361%	$1.09B+68.7%	$643M-55.3%	$1.44B+22.6%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Marketable Securities	$34M+3.0%	$33M+10.0%	$30M+7.1%	$28M0.0%	$28M0.0%
Derivative Instruments And Hedges	$3.08B+40.7%	$2.19B+13.5%	$1.93B-17.3%	$2.33B-32.1%	$3.44B+27.9%
Cash collateral paid in support of energy risk management activities	——	$365M—	——	——	——
Funds deposited by counterparties	$176M-32.3%	$260M-19.5%	$323M-27.6%	$446M-38.9%	$730M+267%
Derivative Assets - Fair Value	——	$3.22B—	——	——	——
Net Cash Collateral Received - Derivative Instruments	$606M+66.0%	$365M+2.0%	$358M-0.8%	$361M+66.4%	$217M-29.8%
Capitalized Contract Costs, Net	$1.73B+3.0%	$1.68B+2.2%	$1.64B+11.2%	$1.48B+15.0%	$1.29B+5.4%
Deferred Tax Assets and Other Non-Current Assets	$1.6B+7.2%	$1.49B+1.2%	$1.48B+12.3%	$1.32B+10.9%	$1.19B+3.6%
Net Investment in Lease	$153M+17.7%	$130M-6.5%	$139M+4.5%	$133M-5.0%	$140M-7.3%
Deferred tax assets	$1.8B-2.6%	$1.84B-0.6%	$1.86B-4.1%	$1.94B+0.6%	$1.92B-7.0%
Derivative Instruments And Hedges Noncurrent	$1.7B+8.7%	$1.57B+5.5%	$1.49B-14.8%	$1.75B+0.6%	$1.74B+1.5%
Operating lease right-of-use assets	$153M+17.7%	$130M-6.5%	$139M+4.5%	$133M-5.0%	$140M-7.3%
Other non-current assets	$1.6B+7.2%	$1.49B+1.2%	$1.48B+12.3%	$1.32B+10.9%	$1.19B+3.6%
Public Utilities, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	$13.53B+273%	$3.63B+6.9%	$3.4B+6.4%	$3.19B+43.6%	$2.22B+10.0%
Regulated Entity Other Assets Noncurrent	$16.6B+34.3%	$12.36B-0.7%	$12.45B-2.0%	$12.7B-1.5%	$12.89B-1.1%
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets in Other Assets	$153M+17.7%	$130M-6.5%	$139M+4.5%	$133M-5.0%	$140M-7.3%
Software and Technology Licenses, Net	$1.6B+7.2%	$1.49B+1.2%	$1.48B+12.3%	$1.32B+10.9%	$1.19B+3.6%
Accrued Progress Collections and Price Adjustments	$868M-3.0%	$895M-5.0%	$942M+4.1%	$905M+9.0%	$830M-3.7%
Other Commercial Liabilities	——	$1.86B—	——	——	——
Accrued Liabilities, Current	——	$1.86B—	——	——	——
Cash collateral received in support of energy risk management activities	——	$260M—	——	——	——
Derivative Liability, Current	$3.23B+43.1%	$2.26B+20.1%	$1.88B-3.8%	$1.95B-24.7%	$2.6B+13.0%
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Finance Lease Obligations	$3.38B+10,787%	$31M-96.0%	$777M-31.4%	$1.13B+13.5%	$997M+0.1%
Derivative Liabilities - Fair Value	$3.23B+43.1%	$2.26B+20.1%	$1.88B-3.8%	$1.95B-24.7%	$2.6B+13.0%
Dividends Payable Per Share	$1.90—	——	——	——	$1.76—
Net Cash Collateral Posted - Derivative Instruments	$176M-32.3%	$260M-19.5%	$323M-27.6%	$446M-38.9%	$730M+267%
Contract Liabilities, Non-Current	$868M-3.0%	$895M-5.0%	$942M+4.1%	$905M+9.0%	$830M-3.7%
Debt - Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Issuance Costs, Net	$144M-1.4%	$146M+47.5%	$99M+25.3%	$79M-4.8%	$83M-3.5%
Derivative Liabilities (Non-Current)	$1.46B+32.5%	$1.1B-2.0%	$1.13B-11.6%	$1.27B-1.2%	$1.29B+16.4%
Long-Term Debt and Finance Lease Obligations	$19.78B+20.5%	$16.41B+47.1%	$11.16B+13.7%	$9.81B0.0%	$9.81B0.0%
Deferred revenue, net of current portion	$868M-3.0%	$895M-5.0%	$942M+4.1%	$905M+9.0%	$830M-3.7%
Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions Noncurrent	$62M—	——	$62M+3.3%	$60M-4.8%	$63M—
Secured Borrowings Cash Right to Reclaim	$606M+66.0%	$365M+2.0%	$358M-0.8%	$361M+66.4%	$217M-29.8%
Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued	$6M—	——	$5M0.0%	$5M0.0%	$5M—
Common Stock Par Value Per Share	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%
Common Stock Shares Issued	224.9M+12.5%	199.8M+0.1%	199.7M-0.7%	201.1M-1.0%	203.1M-1.0%
Convertible Preferred Stock Authorized Shares	10M0.0%	10M0.0%	10M0.0%	10M0.0%	10M0.0%
Convertible Preferred Stock Issued Shares	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%
Convertible Preferred Stock Outstanding Shares	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%	650K0.0%
Additional paid-in capital	$3.87B+1,699%	$215M+29.5%	$166M-45.6%	$305M-41.1%	$518M-26.5%
Common stock; $0.001 par value; 6,000 shares authorized; 3,755 and 3,751 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively	$2M0.0%	$2M0.0%	$2M0.0%	$2M0.0%	$2M0.0%
Preferred stock; $0.001 par value; 100 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%
Treasury Stock, Value	$1.53B+40.8%	$1.09B+45.9%	$745M+38.5%	$538M+22.3%	$440M+48.1%
Preferred Stock Liquidation Preference Value	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M+99,999,900%	$6500.0%	$650-100.0%
Aggregate Fair Value of Additional Collateral Required	$61M—	——	$19M+46.2%	$13M-7.1%	$14M—
Additional Collateral Required - One Notch Downgrade	$61M—	——	$19M+46.2%	$13M-7.1%	$14M—
Fair Value Measurement Disclosure	——	$3.22B—	——	——	——
Gross Assets/Liabilities	$4.69B+39.6%	$3.36B+11.8%	$3.01B-6.9%	$3.23B-16.9%	$3.88B+14.1%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss	$3.78B-7.1%	$4.07B+22.0%	$3.33B-2.6%	$3.42B-2.6%	$3.51B+0.7%
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss	$150M+2.7%	$146M-11.0%	$164M+29.1%	$127M-11.8%	$144M-5.3%
Available for sale investments	$34M+3.0%	$33M+10.0%	$30M+7.1%	$28M0.0%	$28M0.0%
Capitalized Contract Cost, Net	$1.73B+3.0%	$1.68B+2.2%	$1.64B+11.2%	$1.48B+15.0%	$1.29B+5.4%
Capped call, convertible debt, conversion, premium	——	——	$257M—	——	——
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$411M-91.8%	$5B+361%	$1.09B+68.7%	$643M-55.3%	$1.44B+22.6%
Collateral held (cash and letters of credit) against counterparty credit exposure to a portion of the Company's counterparties	$117M—	——	$278M-52.5%	$585M-41.5%	$1B—
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%	$0.010.0%
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	$500M0.0%	$500M0.0%	$500M0.0%	$500M0.0%	$500M0.0%
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	$224.85M+12.5%	$199.83M+0.1%	$199.7M-0.7%	$201.09M-1.0%	$203.06M-1.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding	$212.76M+11.8%	$190.38M-1.0%	$192.26M-1.2%	$194.63M-0.9%	$196.46M-1.1%
Net exposure (as a percent)	100%—	——	100%0.0%	100%0.0%	100%—
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net	-$88M-900%	$11M-8.3%	$12M0.0%	$12M+9.1%	$11M-8.3%
Deferred income taxes	$139M+827%	$15M+25.0%	$12M0.0%	$12M0.0%	$12M0.0%
Total derivative assets valued with prices provided by models and other valuation techniques (as a percent)	7%—	——	10%0.0%	10%+5.0%	5%—
Derivative asset, NPNS election	$565M-9.2%	$622M-3.4%	$644M-25.2%	$861M-3.8%	$895M-10.2%
Derivatives, gross, liabilities	——	$3.22B—	——	——	——
Derivative Liability	$4.69B+39.6%	$3.36B+11.8%	$3.01B-6.9%	$3.23B-16.9%	$3.88B+14.1%
Derivative Liability, Noncurrent	$1.46B+32.5%	$1.1B-2.0%	$1.13B-11.6%	$1.27B-1.2%	$1.29B+16.4%
Derivative liabilities, NPNS election	$132M-4.3%	$138M-28.9%	$194M+33.8%	$145M-30.3%	$208M-8.4%
Total derivative liabilities valued with prices provided by models and other valuation techniques (as a percent)	11%—	——	17%+1.0%	16%+5.0%	11%—
Derivative, Net Liability Position, Aggregate Fair Value	$238M—	——	$27M-25.0%	$36M+20.0%	$30M—
Environmental proceedings, disclosure threshold	$1M—	——	$1M0.0%	$1M0.0%	$1M—
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization	$4.12B+3.3%	$3.99B+4.3%	$3.82B+4.5%	$3.66B+4.5%	$3.5B-3.7%
Long-Term Debt and Lease Obligation	$19.78B+20.5%	$16.41B+47.1%	$11.16B+13.7%	$9.81B0.0%	$9.81B0.0%
Less: current maturities	$3.38B+10,787%	$31M-96.0%	$777M-31.4%	$1.13B+13.5%	$997M+0.1%
Net counterparty credit exposure to a portion of the Company's counterparties	$1.2B—	——	$1.2B+9.1%	$1.1B-31.3%	$1.6B—
Number of facilities	——	——	20.0%	20.0%	2—
Other accrued liabilities	$1.82B-2.6%	$1.86B+11.8%	$1.67B-14.5%	$1.95B+3.8%	$1.88B-7.4%
Generation capacity (in GW)	25—	——	120.0%	12-7.7%	13—
Generation capacity (MMBTU) annually	1.9B—	——	1.8K0.0%	1.8K0.0%	1.8K—
Preferred stock, liquidation preference, value	$650M0.0%	$650M0.0%	$650M+99,999,900%	$6500.0%	$650-100.0%
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	$10M0.0%	$10M0.0%	$10M0.0%	$10M0.0%	$10M0.0%
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%	$650K0.0%
Remaining performance obligations related to customer contracts that are unsatisfied or partially unsatisfied	$2B—	——	$453M-47.1%	$856M+1.2%	$846M—
Accrued excise taxes	$3M—	——	$4M+100%	$2M0.0%	$2M-77.8%
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	$12.09M+27.9%	$9.45M+26.9%	$7.45M+15.3%	$6.46M-2.1%	$6.6M+2.2%
Unbilled balances	$1.44B-17.6%	$1.75B+32.8%	$1.32B-11.0%	$1.48B+8.5%	$1.36B-12.0%
Penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits	$6M—	——	$5M0.0%	$5M0.0%	$5M—

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What are NRG Energy's total assets?: NRG Energy (NRG) holds $40.1B in total assets, up 60.3% year over year.
How much debt does NRG Energy have?: NRG Energy carries $26.8B in total debt against $4.9B of shareholders' equity, a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.50.
How much cash does NRG Energy have?: NRG Energy holds $178.0M in cash and equivalents.
Can NRG Energy cover its short-term obligations?: Its current ratio is 0.84 — current liabilities exceed current assets.
Where does NRG Energy's balance sheet data come from?: Every line is extracted from NRG Energy's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.