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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) EV/EBIT Ratio: 52.64x

Is NRG Energy, Inc.’s EV/EBIT ratio high or low?

NRG Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBIT ratio of 52.64x is 241% above its 5-year average of 15.42x, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.84x–72.19x).

As of Sunday, June 21, 2026. 101.60% above its 12-month average of 26.11x.

NRG EV/EBIT Ratio Chart

NRG EV/EBIT Ratio
52.64x+242.49% 1Y
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NRG Average EV/EBIT Ratio Chart

NRG Current vs Average EV/EBIT Ratio Chart

NRG EV/EBIT Ratio Metrics

EV/EBIT RATIO

52.64x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG TTM

26.11x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 3Y

16.23x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 5Y

11.54x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 10Y

12.74x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 15Y

24.79x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 20Y

13.84x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+101.60%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+224.32%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+356.26%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+313.10%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+112.34%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+280.41%

NRG Competitors' EV/EBIT Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/EBIT RATIOTTM3Y5Y
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)$28.50B52.64x26.11x16.23x11.54x
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs ›$28.39B21.73x23.30x22.33x23.15x
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs ›$28.01B24.66x23.83x21.90x22.56x
Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs ›$30.07B14.74x25.60x25.23x25.70x
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs ›$26.87B18.89x18.90x20.30x21.82x
PPL Corporation (PPL)vs ›$26.62B20.89x22.37x22.48x21.80x
Eversource Energy (ES)vs ›$26.17B17.93x18.89x19.37x21.19x
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs ›$24.42B21.04x22.43x24.17x27.39x
CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs ›$22.67B23.72x23.72x25.51x25.62x
NiSource Inc. (NI)vs ›$22.66B20.80x20.90x20.37x20.51x

NRG Energy, Inc. EV/EBIT Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/EBIT = Enterprise Value / EBIT (TTM)

Enterprise value to EBIT compares total company value to operating earnings, accounting for depreciation unlike EV/EBITDA.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

NRG Energy, Inc. EV/EBIT Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 52.64x.
Is NRG Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBIT ratio high or low?
NRG Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBIT ratio of 52.64x is 241% above its 5-year average of 15.42x, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.84x–72.19x).
What is the TTM average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The TTM average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 26.11x.
What is the 3Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The 3Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 16.23x.
What is the 5Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The 5Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 11.54x.
What is the 10Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The 10Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 12.74x.
What is the 15Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The 15Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 24.79x.
What is the 20Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)?
The 20Y average EV/EBIT ratio for NRG stock is 13.84x.

NRG Energy, Inc. EV/EBIT Ratio History

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2026-06-1852.64x
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About NRG Energy, Inc.

NRG Energy, Inc., together with its affiliated entities, operates as a comprehensive power utility spanning the United States. Its operations are divided into three main geographical divisions: Texas, East, and West. The company plays a crucial role in generating, distributing, and selling electricity and various related services, serving approximately six million customers across residential, commercial, industrial, and wholesale sectors. Their energy generation capabilities are diverse, drawing from natural gas, coal, oil, solar, nuclear, and battery storage technologies. Beyond core power provision, NRG offers an extensive array of solutions, including centralized system power, decentralized generation, renewable energy products, emergency backup power, distributed solar and storage installations, demand-side management, energy efficiency programs, expert advisory services, carbon management initiatives, and bespoke on-site energy solutions. Furthermore, NRG actively engages in the trading of electric power, natural gas, and associated commodities, alongside environmental credits, weather-related products, and various financial instruments such as forwards, futures, options, and swaps. The company also manages fuel procurement and transportation services. It directly markets energy, services, and products to retail consumers through several established brands, including NRG, Reliant, Direct Energy, Green Mountain Energy, Stream, and XOOM Energy. As of December 31, 2021, NRG Energy's generation assets encompassed approximately 18,000 megawatts of capacity across 25 owned and leased facilities. The corporation was founded in 1989 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Houston, TX
15,637 employees
Utilities / Independent Power Producers
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Independent Power Producers
CEO
Lawrence Stephen Coben