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Energy · US · NRG Energy, Inc.

3 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index
80
out of 100 · 3/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

  • Markup →

    How much revenue per dollar of cost.

    Not computed: missing input.
    Needed but not in this company's XBRL filings: Cost of Goods Sold.
    What this company did disclose: Stock Buybacks, CEO Total Compensation, Dividends Paid, Total Employee Count, Median Employee Compensation, Net Income, Revenue
  • Operational Markup →

    Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.

    Not computed: missing inputs.
    Needed but not in this company's XBRL filings: Cost of Goods Sold, Operating Expenses.
    What this company did disclose: Stock Buybacks, CEO Total Compensation, Dividends Paid, Total Employee Count, Median Employee Compensation, Net Income, Revenue
  • Labor Share →

    How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.

    0.0406of revenue → workersapprox.verified
    4¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
    Sector median: 0.0594Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Executive Extraction →

    How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.

    177.3× CEO / median workerverified
    CEO earns 177× the median worker
    Sector median: 81.73Top 5% for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Shareholder Extraction →

    Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.

    Not applicable to this sector.
    Companies in Energy typically don't report R&D — their growth investment goes to capex, not research expense.
    See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Shareholder Extraction doesn't apply.
  • Capital Extraction →

    How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.

    0.1678× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
    17% of net profit returned to shareholders, 83% reinvested
    Sector median: 0.3887Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0

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Source data

Every raw line item this company disclosed in its XBRL filings. Click any filing to view the original on SEC.gov.

FY 2023· 7 facts
ConceptValueUnitPeriodFilingReceipt
CEO Total Compensation
CEOTotalCompensation
13,128,160USDFY0001104659-24-034809verified
Dividends Paid
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
319,000,000USDFY0001013871-24-000005verified
Median Employee Compensation
MedianEmployeeCompensation
74,050USDFY0001104659-24-034809verified
Net Income
NetIncomeLoss
2,187,000,000USDFY0001013871-24-000005verified
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
26,777,000,000USDFY0001013871-24-000005verified
Stock Buybacks
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
48,000,000USDFY0001013871-24-000005verified
Total Employee Count
TotalEmployees
11,667employeesFY0001104659-24-034809verified