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The company said GAAP net income for Q2 2026 was $506 million, up $610 million from a net loss of $(104) million a year earlier. It cited the addition of the portfolio of assets acquired from LS Power and higher realized capacity prices in the East as factors behind the improvement.

8-KResults of Operations and Financial ConditionFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said GAAP net income for Q2 2026 was $506 million, up $610 million from a net loss of $(104) million a year earlier. It cited the addition of the portfolio of assets acquired from LS Power and higher realized capacity prices in the East as factors behind the improvement.

  2. NRG said Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2026 was $1,217 million, up $308 million from $909 million a year earlier. By segment, Texas was $381 million, down $131 million, while East was $469 million, up $370 million.

  3. The company said it reaffirmed its 2026 guidance. Adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2026 is $5,325 million to $5,825 million, and FCFbG guidance is $2,800 million to $3,300 million.

  4. NRG said it plans to return $1.0 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and about $407 million through common stock dividends in 2026. It said it had completed $932 million in share repurchases and paid $202 million in common stock dividends through July 31, 2026.

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NRG GAAP net income of $506 million in Q2, versus net loss of $(104) million a year earlier

The company said GAAP net income for Q2 2026 was $506 million, up $610 million from a net loss of $(104) million a year earlier. It cited the addition of the portfolio of assets acquired from LS Power and higher realized capacity prices in the East as factors behind the improvement.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Q2 Adjusted EBITDA $1,217 million, segment changes

NRG said Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2026 was $1,217 million, up $308 million from $909 million a year earlier. By segment, Texas was $381 million, down $131 million, while East was $469 million, up $370 million.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

2026 outlook reaffirmed

The company said it reaffirmed its 2026 guidance. Adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2026 is $5,325 million to $5,825 million, and FCFbG guidance is $2,800 million to $3,300 million.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

2026 shareholder return plan and execution through July 31

NRG said it plans to return $1.0 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and about $407 million through common stock dividends in 2026. It said it had completed $932 million in share repurchases and paid $202 million in common stock dividends through July 31, 2026.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.