NRG (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 67.31 ✓ Yield 2.09%, Avg. Growth per Year 65.94%, 90.8% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of NRG`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of NRG Energy are shrinking at a rate of -3.79% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -92.73%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did NRG Energy ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2007-06-01 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 214 +2.82%
2023 208.13 -9.34%
2022 229.56 -6.3%
2021 245 +0.41%
2020 244 -1.61%
2019 248 -10.79%
2018 278 -12.58%
2017 318 +0.63%
2016 316 +0.32%
2015 315 -6.25%
2014 336 +3.7%
2013 324 +0.31%
2012 323 +41.67%
2011 228 -7.69%
2010 247 -2.76%
2009 254 +7.17%
2008 237 +0.42%
2007 236 -3.28%
2006 244 +4.27%
2005 234 +34.42%
2004 174.09 -12.97%
2003 200.04 -49.64%
2002 397.21
2001 397.21 +7.98%
2000 367.85 +24.61%
1999 295.21

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 67.31
Dividends Paid 12m 1.60 Yield 12m 2.09%
Payout Consistency 90.8% Yield on Cost 5y 4.98%
Growth Rate 5y 65.94% Correlation Rate 5y 98.33%
First Payout 2012-07-30 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-08-01 Quarterly 0.4075 0.55%
2024-04-30 Quarterly 0.4075 0.56%
2024-01-31 Quarterly 0.4075 7.9% 0.77%
2023-10-31 Quarterly 0.3775 0.89%
2023-07-31 Quarterly 0.3775 0.99%
2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.3775 1.1%
2023-01-31 Quarterly 0.3775 7.9% 1.1%
2022-10-31 Quarterly 0.35 0.79%
2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.35 0.93%
2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.35 0.97%
2022-01-31 Quarterly 0.35 7.7% 0.88%
2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.325 0.81%
2021-07-30 Quarterly 0.325 0.79%
2021-04-30 Quarterly 0.325 0.91%
2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.325 8.3% 0.78%
2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.3 0.95%
2020-07-31 Quarterly 0.3 0.89%
2020-04-30 Quarterly 0.3 0.89%
2020-01-31 Quarterly 0.3 900% 0.81%
2019-10-31 Quarterly 0.03 0.07%
2019-07-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2019-04-30 Quarterly 0.03  
2019-01-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2018-10-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2018-07-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2018-04-30 Quarterly 0.03  
2018-01-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2017-10-31 Quarterly 0.03  
2017-07-28 Quarterly 0.03  
2017-04-27 Quarterly 0.03  

  • NRG`s 2.09% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.60 USD by the current stock price 76.51.
  • 4.98% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.60 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 90.8% Payout Consistency of NRG Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 65.94% per year in the last 5-Years showcases NRG`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 67.31 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.