TTM
$5.54B
YoY change
+11.3%
5Y CAGR
+21.3%
Peak year (2025)
$6.71B
Cumulative gross profit
$74.50B
Gross Profit history chart for NRG Energy (NRG) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: $6.71B
Gross Profit growth chart for NRG Energy (NRG) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: +11.3%
Gross Profit history table for NRG Energy (NRG) from 1997 to 2025
| 2025 | $6.71B | +11.3% | +$680.00M | ||
| 2024 | $6.03B | +162.5% | +$3.73B | ||
| 2023 | $2.30B | -44.0% | −$1.80B | ||
| 2022 | $4.10B | -37.0% | −$2.41B | ||
| 2021 | $6.51B | +154.9% | +$3.95B | ||
| 2020 | $2.55B | +1.4% | +$35.00M | ||
| 2019 | $2.52B | +6.2% | +$148.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.37B | +8.3% | +$182.00M | ||
| 2017 | $2.19B | -2.3% | −$51.00M | ||
| 2016 | $2.24B | -32.7% | −$1.09B | ||
| 2015 | $3.33B | -18.0% | −$732.00M | ||
| 2014 | $4.06B | +28.3% | +$895.00M | ||
| 2013 | $3.17B | +38.7% | +$883.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.28B | -2.2% | −$52.00M | ||
| 2011 | $2.33B | -15.9% | −$442.00M | ||
| 2010 | $2.78B | -23.5% | −$853.00M | ||
| 2009 | $3.63B | +10.4% | +$342.00M | ||
| 2008 | $3.29B | +25.9% | +$676.00M | ||
| 2007 | $2.61B | +12.5% | +$291.00M | ||
| 2006 | $2.32B | +306.3% | +$1.75B | ||
| 2005 | $571.00M | -72.9% | −$1.53B | ||
| 2004 | $2.10B | +270.9% | +$1.54B | ||
| 2003 | $567.24M | -26.4% | −$203.36M | ||
| 2002 | $770.60M | -33.2% | −$382.41M | ||
| 2001 | $1.15B | +53.7% | +$403.00M | ||
| 2000 | $750.01M | +225.9% | +$519.89M | ||
| 1999 | $230.12M | +77.4% | +$100.40M | ||
| 1998 | $129.72M | +81.3% | +$58.18M | ||
| 1997 | $71.53M | — | — |
- 2025$6.71B+11.3%
- 2024$6.03B+162.5%
- 2023$2.30B-44.0%
- 2022$4.10B-37.0%
- 2021$6.51B+154.9%
- 2020$2.55B+1.4%
- 2019$2.52B+6.2%
- 2018$2.37B+8.3%
- 2017$2.19B-2.3%
- 2016$2.24B-32.7%
- 2015$3.33B-18.0%
- 2014$4.06B+28.3%
- 2013$3.17B+38.7%
- 2012$2.28B-2.2%
- 2011$2.33B-15.9%
- 2010$2.78B-23.5%
- 2009$3.63B+10.4%
- 2008$3.29B+25.9%
- 2007$2.61B+12.5%
- 2006$2.32B+306.3%
- 2005$571.00M-72.9%
- 2004$2.10B+270.9%
- 2003$567.24M-26.4%
- 2002$770.60M-33.2%
- 2001$1.15B+53.7%
- 2000$750.01M+225.9%
- 1999$230.12M+77.4%
- 1998$129.72M+81.3%
- 1997$71.53M—
Gross Profit values are taken from NRG Energy's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Profit at NRG Energy (NRG)
According to NRG Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $5.54B. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual gross profit for NRG Energy (NRG) came in at $6.71B – grew 11.3% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, NRG Energy gross profit compounded at +21.3% per year, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The record annual gross profit stands at $6.71B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $71.53M was recorded in 1997.
NRG Energy Gross Profit by Year
NRG Energy Gross Profit 2025: $6.71B
2025's gross profit for NRG Energy came in at $6.71B, grew 11.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
NRG Energy Gross Profit 2024: $6.03B
NRG Energy posted gross profit of $6.03B in 2024, surged 162.5% from 2023.
NRG Energy Gross Profit 2023: $2.30B
In 2023, NRG Energy reported gross profit of $2.30B, plunged 44.0% below 2022.
NRG Energy Gross Profit 2022: $4.10B
NRG Energy gross profit in 2022 was $4.10B, plunged 37.0% below 2021.
NRG Energy Gross Profit 2021: $6.51B
NRG Energy gross profit in 2021 was $6.51B.
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Utilities peers of NRG Energy (NRG), ranked by their latest gross profit
| $19.36B | |
| $17.25B | |
| $10.17B | |
| $8.81B | |
| $8.09B | |
| $7.54B | |
| $6.93B | |
| $4.00B |
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