Company / Operating Income
NRG Energy Operating Income History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Income
$1.8B
FY2025
5-year range
$384.0M / $2.4B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-23.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#27 of 71
Utilities
What the data says
At $1.8B, NRG Energy's operating income ranks #27 of 71 in the Utilities sector. Operating Income has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -$741M in FY2017 to $2.4B in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.8B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +10.8%.
Improved from $384M to $1.8B over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Operating Income over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +18.6%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +10.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#27 of 71 in UtilitiesTop 38% of 71This company $1.8B Sector average $2.0B
▼
-6.4% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +10.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, operating income decreased 23.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #27 out of 71 companies in the Utilities sector.
- Peak operating income was recorded in FY2024.
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 | Operating IncomeValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.8B | -23.9% |
| FY2024 | $2.4B | +531.3% |
| FY2023 | $384.0M | -65.2% |
| FY2022 | $1.1B | -14.3% |
| FY2021 | $1.3B | +16.7% |
| FY2020 | $1.1B | -14.3% |
| FY2019 | $1.3B | +3809.1% |
| FY2018 | $33.0M | +104.5% |
| FY2017 | -$741.0M | -2345.5% |
| FY2016 | $33.0M | -90.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026