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(Loss)/Income Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

NRG's basic and diluted (loss)/income per share

NRG's basic and diluted (loss)/income per share is shown in the following table:

			Three months ended March 31,
(In millions, except per share data)			2023						2022
Basic and diluted (loss)/income per share:
Net (loss)/income			$	(1,335)					$	1,736
Less: Cumulative dividends attributable to Series A Preferred Stock			4						—
Net (loss)/income available for common stockholders			(1,339)						1,736
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic and diluted			230						242
(Loss)/Income per weighted average common share — basic and diluted			$	(5.82)					$	7.17

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124432515&loc=d3e3550-109257

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