Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
NEE · NYSE · Utilities
Fundamental quality
60
out of 100
NextEra Energy Inc earns a fundamental-quality score of 60 out of 100, profiling it as a company of reasonable quality. Its score rests mainly on its profitability (net margin 31.6%). Its weakest area is its financial strength (net debt 6.35× EBITDA). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
NextEra Energy is one of the largest U.S. utilities. It combines a regulated, very stable utility in Florida (Florida Power & Light) with the world's largest producer of wind and solar power. It pairs the stability of a public service with the growth of renewables.
EPS growth: 20.5% · Revenue growth: 8.4%
Net margin: 31.6% · ROE: 14.8% · ROIC: 5.5%
Net debt/EBITDA: 6.35x
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
The score includes +4 for dividend strength: 30 consecutive years of increases. Keeping that streak demands growing cash generation and balance-sheet discipline.
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its profitability weighs in its favor, while its financial strength drags it down the most.
Percentile against the other 24 Utilities companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow
| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17,000 | 2,919 | — | 44,977 |
| 2021 | 18,800 | 3,573 | — | 52,106 |
| 2022 | 23,000 | 4,147 | — | 60,288 |
| 2023 | 24,800 | 7,310 | — | 65,616 |
| 2024 | 23,500 | 6,946 | — | 78,959 |
| 2025 | 25,800 | 6,835 | — | 90,244 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $17,000M to $25,800M (+52%) and net income went from $2,919M to $6,835M (+134%). Meanwhile, its margins have widened (from 17% to 26%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, versus the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (SEC filings):
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$2.27
per share, yearly
68.5% of earnings
Payout
30 straight years raising it
Growth
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In terms of business quality, NextEra Energy Inc scores 60 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of reasonable quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is NextEra Energy Inc a profitable company?
Very. NextEra Energy Inc shows a net margin of 31.6% and an ROE of 14.8%, typical of a highly profitable business.
Does NextEra Energy Inc have a lot of debt?
Yes, its leverage is high: net debt is 6.35 times its EBITDA, and it has been rising.
Is NextEra Energy Inc growing?
Its revenue has grown 8.4% annualized in recent years and its earnings per share 20.5%.
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