NRG Energy hikes dividend by 8%

NRG Energy (NRG) raised its quarterly dividend on January 23, 2026, increasing the payout by 8% to $0.475 per share.

The increase marks the seventh consecutive year of dividend growth for NRG Energy. In recent years, the company has consistently delivered 8% annual dividend increases. Based on a share price of $150, the dividend translates into a yield of approximately 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is February 2, 2026.

NRG Energy is an integrated power company engaged in electricity generation, retail energy supply, and related services across the United States. More information is available on the website of NRG Energy.

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