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Quarterly ResultAug 4, 2026, 03:46 PM

NRG Energy Q2 Revenue $7.48B; Net Income $506M; EPS $2.31

AI Summary

NRG Energy reported a strong financial performance for the second quarter of 2026, with revenue increasing to $7,481 million and a net income of $506 million, a significant turnaround from a net loss in the prior year. Diluted EPS also saw a substantial improvement to $2.31. The company completed the acquisition of the LSP Portfolio in January 2026, adding 13 GW of generation capacity, which contributed to a notable increase in total assets and long-term debt. NRG Energy also declared common stock dividends of $0.475 per share for the first and second quarters of 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Q2 2026 Revenue increased to $7,481 million from $6,740 million in Q2 2025.
  • Q2 2026 Net Income was $506 million, a significant improvement from a $104 million net loss in Q2 2025.
  • Diluted EPS for Q2 2026 was $2.31, up from a loss of $0.62 per share in Q2 2025.
  • Completed the acquisition of the LSP Portfolio on January 30, 2026, adding 13 GW of capacity.
  • Total assets increased to $39,940 million as of June 30, 2026, from $29,140 million at year-end 2025.
  • Long-term debt and finance leases rose to $21,744 million from $16,412 million at year-end 2025.
  • Declared common stock dividends of $0.475 per share for both Q1 and Q2 2026.