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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001013871-24-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NRG"
cik: "0001013871"
company_name: "NRG ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2024-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T10:38:42.871036+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NRG Q2 net income $738M, Adj. EBITDA $935M; Airtron sale for $500M; guidance reaffirmed

## Summary
- GAAP net income $738M vs $308M YoY; Adjusted EBITDA $935M vs $819M YoY; FCFbG $663M.
- Agreed to sell Airtron HVAC for $500M (8.6x 2023 Adj. EBITDA); expected close by end of 2024.
- YTD share repurchases $176M; bought back $251M principal of convertible notes; repaid $600M in notes.
- Texas segment Adj. EBITDA $452M (-$52M YoY) due to asset sales and planned maintenance; East segment $209M (+$132M YoY).
- FY2024 guidance reaffirmed: Adj. EBITDA $3.3-$3.55B, FCFbG $1.825-$2.075B; quarterly dividend $0.4075/share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001013871-24-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NRG
- cik: 0001013871
- company_name: NRG ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000101387124000014/0001013871-24-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000101387124000014/nrg-20240808.htm

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