NRG Energy Dividends

NRG Stock  USD 70.39  0.42  0.60%   
At this time, NRG Energy's Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is most likely to slightly grow in the upcoming years. NRG Energy's past performance could be the main factor of why investors trade NRG Energy stock today. Investors should clearly understand every aspect of the NRG Energy dividend schedule, including its future sustainability, and how it might impact an overall investment strategy. This tool is helpful to digest NRG Energy's dividend schedule and payout information. NRG Energy dividends can also provide a clue to the current valuation of NRG Energy.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid381 M400.1 M
Dividend Yield 0.03  0.03 
Dividend Payout Ratio(1.89)(1.79)
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 0.92  0.96 
One of the primary advantages of investing in dividend-paying companies such as NRG Energy is that dividends usually grow steadily over time. As a result, well-established companies that pay dividends typically increase their dividend payouts yearly, which many long-term traders find attractive.
  
Investing in dividend-paying stocks, such as NRG Energy is one of the few strategies that are good for long-term investment. Ex-dividend dates are significant because investors in NRG Energy must own a stock before its ex-dividend date to receive its next dividend.

NRG Energy Dividends Paid Over Time

Today, most investors in NRG Energy Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various NRG Energy's growth ratios. Consistent increases or decreases in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's dividends paid growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of NRG Energy dividends paid as a starting point in their analysis.
The total amount of dividends that a company has paid out to its shareholders over a specific period.
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NRG Energy Historical Dividend Yield Growth

A solid dividend growth pattern of NRG Energy could indicate future dividend growth is likely, which can signal long-term profitability for NRG Energy. When investors calculate the dividend yield growth rate, they can use any interval of time they wish. They may also calculate the dividend yield growth rate using the least-squares method or simply take an annualized figure over a given time period.
Dividend Yield is NRG Energy dividend as a percentage of NRG Energy stock price. NRG Energy dividend yield is a measure of NRG Energy stock productivity, which can be interpreted as interest rate earned on an NRG Energy investment. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, calculated as annual dividends per share divided by price per share.
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Recent NRG Energy Dividends Paid (per share)

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NRG Energy Past Distributions to stockholders

A dividend is the distribution of a portion of NRG Energy earnings, decided and managed by the NRG Energys board of directors and paid to a class of its shareholders. Note, announcements of dividend payouts are generally accompanied by a proportional increase or decrease in a company's stock price. NRG Energy dividend payments follow a chronological order of events, and the associated dates are important to determine the shareholders who qualify for receiving the dividend payment.
Is NRG Energy's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of NRG Energy. If investors know NRG will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about NRG Energy listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
3.946
Dividend Share
1.54
Earnings Share
(1.12)
Revenue Per Share
126.417
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.13)
The market value of NRG Energy is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of NRG that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of NRG Energy's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is NRG Energy's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because NRG Energy's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect NRG Energy's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between NRG Energy's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if NRG Energy is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, NRG Energy's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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