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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)
NYSE: NRG · Real-Time Price · USD
154.81
-5.34 (-3.33%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
155.06
+0.25 (0.16%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:46 PM EDT

NRG Energy Employees

NRG Energy had 16,702 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,065 or 6.81% compared to the previous year.

Employees
16,702
Change (1Y)
1,065
Growth (1Y)
6.81%
Revenue / Employee
$1,838,882
Profits / Employee
$47,719
Market Cap
33.16B

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Employees History

Date Employees Change Growth
Dec 31, 202516,7021,0656.81%
Dec 31, 202415,637-2,494-13.76%
Dec 31, 202318,13111,528174.59%
Dec 31, 20226,603-32-0.48%
Dec 31, 20216,6352,53161.67%
Dec 31, 20204,104-473-10.33%
Dec 31, 20194,577-285-5.86%
Dec 31, 20184,862-1,078-18.15%
Dec 31, 20175,940-2,823-32.21%
Dec 31, 20168,763-1,705-16.29%
Dec 31, 201510,4686626.75%
Dec 31, 20149,8062,02025.94%
Dec 31, 20137,786-1,006-11.44%
Dec 31, 20128,7923,59969.30%
Dec 31, 20115,1932294.61%
Dec 31, 20104,9643577.75%
Dec 31, 20094,6071,08130.66%
Dec 31, 20083,5261143.34%
Dec 31, 20073,4121956.06%
Dec 31, 20063,217-465-12.63%
Dec 31, 20053,6821,03839.26%
Dec 31, 20042,644-248-8.58%
Dec 31, 20032,892-281-8.86%
Dec 31, 20023,173-715-18.39%
Dec 31, 20013,88895432.52%
Dec 31, 20002,9341,611121.77%
Dec 31, 19991,323884201.37%
Dec 31, 1998439-164-27.20%
Dec 31, 1997603-196-24.53%
Dec 31, 1996799--
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.

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