Current Assets
Total Current Assets
NRG Energy Total Current Assets decreased by 24.5% to $9.92B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $9.88B to $9.92B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 16.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.
Detailed definition
The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...
Peer comparison
High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.
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total_current_assetsHistorical 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 | $8.62B | $14.57B | $10.84B | $16.84B | $21.15B | $18.96B | $16.23B | $10.21B | $10.12B | $9.47B | $9.73B | $9.27B | $9.81B | $8.61B | $8.96B | $9.88B | $8.20B | $8.12B | $13.15B | $9.92B |
| QoQ Change | — | +69.0% | -25.6% | +55.3% | +25.6% | -10.3% | -14.4% | -37.1% | -0.9% | -6.5% | +2.7% | -4.7% | +5.8% | -12.2% | +4.1% | +10.2% | -17.0% | -0.9% | +61.8% | -24.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +145.2% | +30.1% | +49.7% | -39.4% | -52.1% | -50.1% | -40.1% | -9.2% | -3.1% | -9.1% | -7.8% | +6.5% | -16.4% | -5.7% | +46.7% | +0.5% |
Range$8.12B – $21.15B
CAGR+3.0%
Avg YoY Growth+2.9%
Median YoY Growth-6.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NRG Energy's total current assets?
- NRG Energy (NRG) reported total current assets of $9.92B in Q1 2026.
- How has NRG Energy's total current assets changed year-over-year?
- NRG Energy's total current assets increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $9.88B to $9.92B.
- What is the long-term trend for NRG Energy's total current assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), NRG Energy's total current assets has grown at a 16.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.03B to $13.15B.
- What does total current assets mean?
- Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.