NYSE$NRG
NRG Energy Inc · Q2 2021 earnings
Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
NRG Energy reported strong results driven by a diversified consumer services platform and strategic priorities.
NRG Energy reported a net income of $1,078 million for Q2 2021, with Adjusted EBITDA at $656 million. The company reaffirms its 2021 guidance and continues to focus on strategic priorities.
- Texas legislature took positive action to improve system wide reliability.
- Direct Energy integration and synergies are on track.
- Announced retirements and strategic review of PJM generation fleet.
- Published 11th annual sustainability report.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
NRG Energy · Revenue · Quarterly
$5.24B
Revenue by segment
NRG Energy · $2.03B total across 1 segment · Q2 2021
- Texas$2.03B+28.5%100.0%
Forward guidance
NRG is reaffirming its guidance range for 2021 with respect to Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Cash from Operations and Free Cash Flow before Growth Investments (FCFbG) which excludes the full year impact of Winter Storm Uri.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.3%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
32 / 72 earnings
Positive
+26.3%
Q1 2025
Best reaction
-10.1%
Q1 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4.3% | -13.0% | -17.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | -1.6% | +1.4% | -17.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.3% | -6.0% | -5.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +26.3% | +33.4% | +24.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | +10.6% | -2.1% | -7.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -2.2% | -4.1% | +3.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +11.4% | +13.6% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.7% | +7.4% | -0.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.4% | +6.8% | +25.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.6% | +3.6% | +10.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.8% | -2.3% | +2.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -6.5% | -6.4% | -0.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -4.5% | -4.9% | -12.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -0.2% | +2.4% | -25.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.9% | +2.6% | +11.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | +9.9% | +10.8% | +20.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.1% | -0.8% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | -9.3% | -12.8% | -8.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | +5.2% | +3.4% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.5% | -0.7% | -3.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +7.6% | +9.1% | +3.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.5% | -0.3% | +5.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.1% | +4.0% | -0.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.0% | -2.2% | +12.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | -5.2% | -5.0% | -15.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | -2.9% | -2.1% | -2.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.5% | +0.0% | +11.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.7% | -4.7% | -16.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.9% | +1.8% | +3.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | -0.3% | +2.6% | +5.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.2% | +7.2% | +10.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +9.3% | +11.2% | +11.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +7.8% | +13.0% | +18.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +11.2% | +14.4% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.1% | -0.9% | +1.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | -10.1% | -9.8% | +0.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | +0.5% | +3.2% | +9.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | +12.3% | +18.8% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | -5.7% | -5.9% | -8.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -10.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +9.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -6.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.2% | — | — |
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