What is NRG Energy's D&A?

NRG Energy (NRG) reported D&A of $277M in Q1 2026.

How has NRG Energy's D&A changed year-over-year?

NRG Energy's D&A increased by 27.1% year-over-year, from $218M to $277M.

What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's D&A?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NRG Energy's D&A has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $785M to $896M.

Total non-cash depreciation of tangible assets and amortization of intangible assets — the largest add-back to net income in the operating cash flow reconciliation.

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Segments

By segment

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Vivint Smart Home$200M+7.5%

Texas Segment$108M+30.1%

East Segment$102M+176%

West/Other$8M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$10.3B+19.5%

Gross profit$1.4B-30.9%

Operating income$328.0M-71.1%

Net income$125.0M-83.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.52-85.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$178.0M-74.3%

Total debt$26.8B+122%

Total equity$4.9B+75.5%

Total assets$40.1B+60.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$169.0M-120%

CapEx$317.0M+46.1%

Free cash flow-$486.0M-176%

Valuation

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Market cap$29.64B-4.5%

Enterprise value$56.28B+30.3%

P/E124×+64.6×

P/S0.9×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin16.4%-5.0pp

Operating margin3.2%-6.0pp

Net margin0.7%-3.9pp

FCF margin5.7%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.2%-38.7pp

Debt / equity5.5×+1.1×

Current ratio0.8×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by NRG Energy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet.

The official record: NRG Energy’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is NRG Energy's D&A?: NRG Energy (NRG) reported D&A of $277M in Q1 2026.
How has NRG Energy's D&A changed year-over-year?: NRG Energy's D&A increased by 27.1% year-over-year, from $218M to $277M.
What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's D&A?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NRG Energy's D&A has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $785M to $896M.
What does D&A mean?: Total non-cash depreciation of tangible assets and amortization of intangible assets — the largest add-back to net income in the operating cash flow reconciliation.