NRG Energy (NRG) dividend: yield & history
NRG Energy · Utilities · ref. ETF XLU · price $114.41
In short — NRG Energy pays $1.83/yr per share, a 1.30% yield. Dividend raised for 6 years (~+8%/yr over 5y). Paying since 2012.
How much does NRG Energy pay in dividends? Here's its yield, year-by-year history and growth.
📈 1-year price
$114.41-23.0% over range
Aug 28, 25low $111.78 · high $184.03Aug 27, 26
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75% recommend buying · 8 analysts
1.30 %
Yield
$1.83
Annual dividend
6 yrs
Consecutive raises
+8%
Growth /yr (5y)
NRG Energy dividend history
| Year | Dividend paid | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.76 | +8% |
| 2024 | $1.63 | +8% |
| 2023 | $1.51 | +8% |
| 2022 | $1.40 | +8% |
| 2021 | $1.30 | +8% |
| 2020 | $1.20 | +900% |
| 2019 | $0.12 | +0% |
| 2018 | $0.12 | +0% |
| 2017 | $0.12 | -49% |
| 2016 | $0.23 | -59% |
⚠️ Past dividends, not a guarantee of future payments nor advice. Annual totals per share, in $. Yahoo Finance data.
Frequently asked questions
Does NRG Energy (NRG) pay a dividend?
Yes. NRG Energy currently pays about $1.83 per share per year, a 1.30% yield at the current price.
Is NRG's dividend growing?
NRG Energy's annual dividend has grown for 6 straight years, at roughly +8%/yr over 5 years.
What is NRG Energy's dividend yield?
NRG Energy yields about 1.30% per year (annual dividend ÷ price). A very high yield can also signal a falling price — check consistency.
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