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NRG Energy, Inc. · NYSE
Price: $133.39 · Annual div: $1.83/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: 50% · Ex-div: TBD
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$10,000 in NRG → $10.99M in 10 years · $3,292.87/month
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated power company in the United States. It operates through Texas, East, and West. The company is involved in the producing, selling, and delivering electricity and related products and services to approximately 6 million residential, commercial, industrial, and wholesale customers. It generates electricity using natural gas, coal, oil, solar, nuclear, and battery storage. The company also provides system power, distributed generation, renewable products, backup generation, storage and distributed solar, demand response, and energy efficiency, and advisory services, as well as carbon management and specialty services; and on-site energy solutions. In addition, it trades in electric power, natural gas, and related commodities; environmental products; weather products; and financial products, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. Further, the company procures fuels; provides transportation services; and directly sells energy, services, and products and services to retail customers under the NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, Stream, and XOOM Energy. As of December 31, 2021, it owns and leases power generation portfolio with approximately 18,000 megawatts of capacity at 25 plants. NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold NRG.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 1.37% | -1.43% | $137 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 1.16% | -1.64% | $116 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 1.10% | -1.70% | $110 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 1.37% | -1.43% | $137 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 1.25% | -1.55% | $125 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 1.37% | -1.43% | $137 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 1.03% | -1.77% | $103 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 1.16% | -1.64% | $116 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 0.96% | -1.84% | $96 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 1.01% | -1.79% | $101 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 0.96% | -1.84% | $96 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $1.83/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
NRG pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
How NRG compares to typical Utilities averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for NRG sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
When executives buy their own stock, it's a signal they believe in the dividend's sustainability.
| Insider | Title | Type | Date | Shares | Price | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,422 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,422 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,557 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 2,619 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 2,464 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,499 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,422 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,422 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 1,499 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-01 | 2,318 | — | — |
Insider transactions sourced from SEC Form 4 filings via Financial Modeling Prep. See disclaimer.
Analyst consensus price target via FMP. Not a guarantee of future performance. Past analyst accuracy varies.
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
Revenue breakdown from latest annual report via FMP. Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the NRG dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →
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