HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and reports GAAP Net Income of $125 million, GAAP Earnings per Share (EPS) — basic of $0.52, and GAAP Cash Used by Operating Activities of $(169) million. The Company’s non-GAAP metrics are Adjusted Net Income of $308 million, Adjusted EPS of $1.49, Adjusted EBITDA of $1,080 million, and Free Cash Flow before Growth Investments (FCFbG) of $(66) million for the fir