Nrg Energy's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.408 per share was made to shareholders on record before Apr 30, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $1.57 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.13%.
NRG has a dividend yield of 2.13% which is below the Utilities sector and its peers average. If we compare it with its Utilities sector average of 3.23%, Nrg Energy's dividend yield is 34% lower. Historically NRG's dividend yield has averaged at 2.9% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current yield.
Nrg Energy has been paying dividends for the last 12 years. According to our records NRG has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 8% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 91% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 44%.
Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
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Apr 30, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | $0.408 | normal |
Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 | $0.408 | normal |
Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $0.378 | normal |
Jul 31, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | $0.378 | normal |
Apr 28, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 | $0.378 | normal |
Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 15, 2023 | Jan 20, 2023 | $0.378 | normal |
Oct 31, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 | $0.35 | normal |
Jul 29, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 | $0.35 | normal |
Apr 29, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | Apr 20, 2022 | $0.35 | normal |
Jan 31, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 | $0.35 | normal |
Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 | Oct 15, 2021 | $0.325 | normal |
Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Jul 20, 2021 | $0.325 | normal |
Apr 30, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | Apr 19, 2021 | $0.325 | normal |
Jan 29, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 | Jan 21, 2021 | $0.325 | normal |
Oct 30, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 | $0.3 | normal |
Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | $0.3 | normal |
Apr 30, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | $0.3 | normal |
Jan 31, 2020 | Feb 18, 2020 | Jan 21, 2020 | $0.3 | normal |
Oct 31, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Oct 17, 2019 | $0.03 | normal |
Jul 31, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | $0.03 | normal |
Apr 30, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | Apr 8, 2019 | $0.03 | normal |
Jan 31, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | Jan 23, 2019 | $0.03 | normal |
Oct 31, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | $0.03 | normal |
Jul 31, 2018 | Aug 15, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 | $0.03 | normal |
Apr 30, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | Apr 19, 2018 | $0.03 | normal |
Jan 31, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | Jan 19, 2018 | $0.03 | normal |
Oct 31, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 | $0.03 | normal |
Jul 28, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 | Jul 20, 2017 | $0.03 | normal |
Apr 27, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | Apr 7, 2017 | $0.03 | normal |
Jan 30, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | Jan 18, 2017 | $0.03 | normal |
Oct 28, 2016 | Nov 15, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | $0.03 | normal |
Jul 28, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | $0.03 | normal | |
Apr 28, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | Apr 18, 2016 | $0.03 | normal |
Jan 28, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Jan 18, 2016 | $0.145 | normal |
Oct 29, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | Oct 12, 2015 | $0.145 | normal |
NRG has a payout ratio of 22.2% which is lower than the Utilities sector and its peers average. If we compare it with the Utilities sector average of 65.5%, Nrg Energy's payout ratio is 66% lower.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
OGE Oge Energy Corp | 4.36% | $1.67 | 84.5% |
EXC Exelon Corp | 4.03% | $1.48 | 63.8% |
ETR Entergy Corp | 3.93% | $4.46 | 44.5% |
EIX Edison International | 3.92% | $3.08 | 123.6% |
AES Aes Corp | 3.86% | $0.68 | 89.1% |
DUK Duke Energy CORP | 3.8% | $4.1 | 103% |
SO Southern Co | 3.43% | $2.82 | 72.7% |
SRE Sempra Energy | 3.09% | $2.43 | 53.5% |
NEE Nextera Energy Inc | 2.65% | $1.97 | 63.6% |
NRG Nrg Energy Inc | 2.13% | $1.57 | 22.2% |
Yes, Nrg Energy has been paying dividends for the last 12 years.
NRG's next dividend date is Aug 1, 2024 (ex-date).
Nrg Energy's last regular dividend was on Apr 30, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.408 per share.
NRG's annualized dividend per share is $1.57.
The current dividend yield of Nrg Energy is 2.13%.
Nrg Energy pays dividends quarterly.
Nrg Energy's dividend payout ratio is 22.2%.
Nrg Energy's dividend yield is less than the Utilities sector average.