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EIX vs NRG

Edison International and NRG Energy, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

EIX vs NRG, at a glance
Metric EIX NRG
Revenue$19.3B$30.7B
Net income$4.5B$864.0M
Gross margin··
Net margin24.3%·
Return on equity26.9%41.5%
Diluted EPS$11.55$4.01
Dividend / share$3.36$1.76
Payout ratio28.6%47.6%
Free cash flow$-715.0M$766.0M
Equity$17.6B·
Net debt / equity2.15×6.96×
Current ratio0.73×1.64×
Revenue CAGR 5y7.3%27.6%
Profit CAGR 5y·11.1%

NRG bills 1.6× the revenue of EIX.

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

EIX vs NRG, revenue by year
Fiscal year EIX NRG
FY2025$19.3B$30.7B
FY2024$17.6B$28.1B
FY2023$16.3B$28.8B
FY2022$17.2B$31.5B
FY2021$14.9B$27.0B
FY2020$13.6B$9.1B
FY2019$12.3B$9.8B
FY2018$12.7B$9.5B
FY2017$12.3B$9.1B
FY2016$11.9B$8.9B
Net income by year

Bottom line

EIX vs NRG, net income by year
Fiscal year EIX NRG
FY2025$4.5B$864.0M
FY2024$1.3B$1.1B
FY2023$1.2B$-202.0M
FY2022$824.0M$1.2B
FY2021$925.0M$2.2B
FY2020$871.0M$510.0M
FY2019$1.4B$4.4B
FY2018$-423.0M$268.0M
FY2017$565.0M$-2.2B
FY2016$1.4B$-774.0M
Revenue gap over time

19 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−$11,396,000,000NRG
FY2024−$10,531,000,000NRG
FY2023−$12,485,000,000NRG
FY2022−$14,323,000,000NRG
FY2021−$12,084,000,000NRG
FY2020+$4,485,000,000EIX
FY2019+$2,526,000,000EIX
FY2018+$3,179,000,000EIX
FY2017+$3,246,000,000EIX
FY2016+$2,954,000,000EIX
FY2015−$804,000,000NRG
FY2014−$2,455,000,000NRG
FY2013+$1,286,000,000EIX
FY2012+$3,440,000,000EIX
FY2011+$1,509,000,000EIX
FY2010+$1,147,000,000EIX
FY2009+$3,409,000,000EIX
FY2008+$7,227,000,000EIX
FY2007+$6,879,000,000EIX

The higher-revenue side has changed between EIX and NRG over this period. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.

19 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

13 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2020+0.8 ppEIX
FY2018−5.3 ppNRG
FY2017+31.2 ppEIX
FY2016+22.0 ppEIX
FY2015+61.9 ppEIX
FY2014+12.0 ppEIX
FY2013+11.2 ppEIX
FY2012−4.5 ppNRG
FY2011−2.0 ppNRG
FY2010+7.7 ppEIX
FY2009−2.9 ppNRG
FY2008−8.2 ppNRG
FY2007+0.6 ppEIX

The higher net margin has changed hands between EIX and NRG over this period.

13 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

NRG's net margin has been more volatile than EIX's over the 13 comparable fiscal years — 17.6 percentage points of standard deviation against 5.0.

13 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between EIX and NRG over these 13 fiscal years — EIX led in 8 and NRG in 5.

13 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

NRG's return on equity has been more volatile than EIX's over the 4 comparable fiscal years — 19.6 percentage points of standard deviation against 8.7.

4 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between EIX and NRG over these 4 fiscal years — EIX led in 1 and NRG in 3.

4 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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