Dividend Details
NRG (NYSE:NRG) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, November 02, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $0.4750 per share. The dividend will be paid on November 16, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $80.55, NRG's dividend represents an annual yield of 2.36%. The Utilities company has a market capitalization of $32.7B.
Investors who purchase NRG shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
The 2.36% dividend yield positions NRG as a moderate income option. Investors evaluating dividend stocks should consider not just the current yield but the growth rate of the dividend and the company's payout ratio to assess long-term income potential.
NRG Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount/Share |
| Nov 02, 2026 | N/A | $0.4750 |
| Aug 03, 2026 | N/A | $0.4750 |
| May 01, 2026 | N/A | $0.4750 |
| Feb 02, 2026 | N/A | $0.4750 |
| Nov 03, 2025 | N/A | $0.4400 |
| Aug 01, 2025 | N/A | $0.4400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NRG's current dividend yield?
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