Company / Dividends Paid
NRG Energy Dividends Paid History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Dividends Paid
$411.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$32.0M / $411.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#31 of 59
Utilities
What the data says
At $411M, NRG Energy's dividends paid ranks #31 of 59 in the Utilities sector. Dividends Paid has increased for 4 consecutive years, from $32M in FY2021 to $411M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$411M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +6.9%.
Improved from $381M to $411M over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Dividends Paid over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +11.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +6.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#31 of 59 in UtilitiesTop 53% of 59This company $411.0M Sector average $709.6M
▼
-42.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- NRG Energy's dividends paid has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +6.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, dividends paid increased 1.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #31 out of 59 companies in the Utilities sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 73.2%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Dividends PaidValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $411.0M | +1.5% |
| FY2024 | $405.0M | +6.3% |
| FY2023 | $381.0M | +29.2% |
| FY2022 | $295.0M | +821.9% |
| FY2021 | $32.0M | -89.2% |
| FY2020 | $295.0M | +821.9% |
| FY2019 | $32.0M | -57.9% |
| FY2018 | $76.0M | +100.0% |
| FY2017 | $38.0M | -50.0% |
| FY2016 | $76.0M | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026