Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23

Current Assets

Derivative assets

NRG Energy Derivative assets increased by 27.4% to $4.79B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.5%, from $5.17B to $4.79B.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ3 2023

How to read this metric

Fluctuations reflect changes in market conditions and the firm's overall derivative hedging or trading strategy.

Detailed definition

This represents the fair value of derivative contracts that are in a gain position for the firm. These instruments are u...

Peer comparison

Standard for large financial institutions with significant capital markets operations.

Metric ID: fin_derivative_assets

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$4.40B$5.17B$4.08B$3.41B$3.76B$4.79B
QoQ Change+17.6%-21.2%-16.3%+10.0%+27.4%
YoY Change-14.5%-7.5%
Range$3.41B$5.17B
CAGR+7.0%
Avg YoY Growth-11.0%
Median YoY Growth-11.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NRG Energy's derivative assets?
NRG Energy (NRG) reported derivative assets of $4.79B in Q1 2026.
How has NRG Energy's derivative assets changed year-over-year?
NRG Energy's derivative assets decreased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $5.17B to $4.79B.
What does derivative assets mean?
The value of derivative contracts that currently have a positive market value for the firm.