EPS (Diluted) for NRG Energy (NRG)
According to NRG Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $3.94. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
NRG
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.94
YoY change
-19.6%
5Y CAGR
+14.1%
Peak year (2019)
$16.81
Latest annual
$4.01
EPS (Diluted) history chart for NRG Energy (NRG) from 1997 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for NRG Energy (NRG) from 1997 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.01 | -19.6% | ||
| 2024 | $4.99 | -545.5% | ||
| 2023 | $-1.12 | -121.7% | ||
| 2022 | $5.17 | -42.1% | ||
| 2021 | $8.93 | +331.4% | ||
| 2020 | $2.07 | -87.7% | ||
| 2019 | $16.81 | +1832.2% | ||
| 2018 | $0.87 | -112.8% | ||
| 2017 | $-6.79 | +205.9% | ||
| 2016 | $-2.22 | -88.6% | ||
| 2015 | $-19.46 | -8560.9% | ||
| 2014 | $0.23 | -118.9% | ||
| 2013 | $-1.22 | -200.0% | ||
| 2012 | $1.22 | +56.4% | ||
| 2011 | $0.78 | -57.6% | ||
| 2010 | $1.84 | -46.5% | ||
| 2009 | $3.44 | -22.3% | ||
| 2008 | $4.43 | +120.4% | ||
| 2007 | $2.01 | -1.5% | ||
| 2006 | $2.04 | +436.8% | ||
| 2005 | $0.38 | -59.1% | ||
| 2004 | $0.93 | -86.7% | ||
| 2003 | $6.98 | -180.1% | ||
| 2002 | $-8.71 | -1400.0% | ||
| 2001 | $0.67 | +45.7% | ||
| 2000 | $0.46 | +142.1% | ||
| 1999 | $0.19 | +34.4% | ||
| 1998 | $0.14 | +89.8% | ||
| 1997 | $0.07 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from NRG Energy's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
NRG Energy (NRG) most recent annual diluted EPS stands at $4.01 (2025) – declined 19.6% year-over-year.
NRG Energy diluted EPS compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +14.1%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2019 and 2025, NRG Energy diluted EPS plunged 76.1%, falling from $16.81 to $4.01.
Across the available history, diluted EPS reached its high of $16.81 in 2019 and its low of $-19.46 in 2015.
NRG Energy (NRG) sits 5th of 8 Utilities peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $5.12.
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) by Year
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) 2025: $4.01
NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2025 was $4.01, declined 19.6% below 2024.
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) 2024: $4.99
NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2024 was $4.99, plunged 545.5% below 2023.
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) 2023: $-1.12
NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2023 was $-1.12, plunged 121.7% below 2022.
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) 2022: $5.17
NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2022 was $5.17, plunged 42.1% below 2021.
NRG Energy EPS (Diluted) 2021: $8.93
NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2021 was $8.93.
See more financial history for NRG Energy (NRG).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as NRG Energy, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $17.69 | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $7.40 | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $6.66 | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $6.31 | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $3.92 | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $3.45 | Utilities |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $3.29 | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $2.75 | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is NRG Energy's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for NRG Energy (NRG) is $3.94 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has NRG Energy diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- NRG Energy (NRG) diluted EPS changed -19.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of NRG Energy diluted EPS?
- NRG Energy (NRG) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +14.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did NRG Energy diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- NRG Energy diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $16.81 in 2019.
What was NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2024?
- NRG Energy (NRG) diluted EPS in 2024 was $4.99.
What was NRG Energy diluted EPS in 2025?
- NRG Energy (NRG) diluted EPS in 2025 was $4.01.
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