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Operating

Non-cash interest expense

NRG Energy Non-cash interest expense decreased by 81.5% to $5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.7%, from $6M to $5M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Non-cash interest expense shows an upward trend with a 6.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
Metric ID: operating_amortization_of_financing_costs_and_discounts

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$9M$10M$9M$6M$5M$6M$6M$20M$11M$11M$10M$11M$10M$11M$7M$6M$7M$11M$27M$5M
QoQ Change+11.1%-10.0%-33.3%-16.7%+20.0%+0.0%+233.3%-45.0%+0.0%-9.1%+10.0%-9.1%+10.0%-36.4%-14.3%+16.7%+57.1%+145.5%-81.5%
YoY Change-44.4%-40.0%-33.3%+233.3%+120.0%+83.3%+66.7%-45.0%-9.1%+0.0%-30.0%-45.5%-30.0%+0.0%+285.7%-16.7%
Range$5M$27M
CAGR-11.6%
Avg YoY Growth+30.9%
Median YoY Growth-12.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NRG Energy's non-cash interest expense?
NRG Energy (NRG) reported non-cash interest expense of $5M in Q1 2026.
How has NRG Energy's non-cash interest expense changed year-over-year?
NRG Energy's non-cash interest expense decreased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $6M to $5M.
What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's non-cash interest expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NRG Energy's non-cash interest expense has grown at a 6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39M to $51M.