Does NRG Energy (NRG) pay a dividend?

Yes. NRG Energy pays a quarterly dividend: $1.87 per share over the last twelve months, a 1.96% yield at the $95.24 close of Oct 2, 2026. Next ex-dividend date: Nov 3, 2026 (expected), $0.48 per share. Dividend growth: +8.0% over one year and +7.9% a year over three years. 6 consecutive years of increases. Dividends take 21% of operating cash flow. Our read of the dividend: confirmed (announced, or paid on schedule). Estimates, not advice.

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
Aug 3, 2026$0.48
May 1, 2026$0.48
Feb 2, 2026$0.48
Nov 3, 2025$0.44
Aug 1, 2025$0.44
May 1, 2025$0.44
Feb 3, 2025$0.44
Nov 1, 2024$0.41

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