NRG Energy Inc. (NRG)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 1,125,000 -202,000 1,221,000 2,187,000 510,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 28,130,000 28,823,000 31,543,000 26,989,000 9,093,000
Net profit margin 4.00% -0.70% 3.87% 8.10% 5.61%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $1,125,000K ÷ $28,130,000K
= 4.00%

The net profit margin of NRG Energy Inc. has shown fluctuations over the years. It increased from 5.61% as of December 31, 2020, to 8.10% as of December 31, 2021, indicating a positive trend in profitability. However, there was a decline in the net profit margin to 3.87% by December 31, 2022, followed by a significant decrease to -0.70% by December 31, 2023, indicating a loss in profitability.

Subsequently, there was a recovery as the net profit margin improved to 4.00% by December 31, 2024. It is essential for NRG Energy Inc. to closely monitor and analyze the factors affecting its profitability to ensure sustainable financial performance and make strategic decisions to enhance profitability in the future.