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NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:NEE - US65339F1012 - Common Stock

81.05 USD
-0.27 (-0.33%)
Last: 1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM
81 USD
-0.05 (-0.06%)
After Hours: 1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall NEE gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated NEE against 46 industry peers in the Electric Utilities industry. NEE has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. While showing a medium growth rate, NEE is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year NEE was profitable.
In the past year NEE had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years NEE has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years NEE had a positive operating cash flow.
NEE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNEE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of NEE (3.18%) is better than 67.39% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.00%, NEE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.04% of the companies in the same industry.
NEE's Return On Invested Capital of 3.58% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NEE is outperformed by 67.39% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NEE is in line with the industry average of 4.58%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.18%
ROE 12%
ROIC 3.58%
ROA(3y)3.46%
ROA(5y)3.04%
ROE(3y)13.28%
ROE(5y)11.49%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)3.59%
NEE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNEE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

NEE has a Profit Margin of 24.72%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NEE outperforms 97.83% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NEE has grown nicely.
NEE has a better Operating Margin (28.15%) than 95.65% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NEE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 28.15%
PM (TTM) 24.72%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y19.72%
OM growth 5Y0.9%
PM growth 3Y10.26%
PM growth 5Y7.41%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
NEE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNEE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), NEE is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for NEE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for NEE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, NEE has a worse debt to assets ratio.
NEE Yearly Shares OutstandingNEE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
NEE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNEE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.10, we must say that NEE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
NEE has a better Altman-Z score (1.10) than 71.74% of its industry peers.
NEE has a debt to FCF ratio of 30.30. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as NEE would need 30.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of NEE (30.30) is better than 80.43% of its industry peers.
NEE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.65. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.65, NEE is doing worse than 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.65
Debt/FCF 30.3
Altman-Z 1.1
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC7.03%
NEE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNEE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.55 indicates that NEE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of NEE (0.55) is worse than 86.96% of its industry peers.
NEE has a Quick Ratio of 0.55. This is a bad value and indicates that NEE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
NEE has a Quick ratio of 0.45. This is amonst the worse of the industry: NEE underperforms 82.61% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.45
NEE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNEE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.19% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.36% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.20% in the past year.
NEE shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.21% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.19%
EPS 3Y10.53%
EPS 5Y10.36%
EPS Q2Q%9.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.2%
Revenue growth 3Y13.19%
Revenue growth 5Y5.21%
Sales Q2Q%5.27%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.63% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, NEE will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.05% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.42%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y8.77%
EPS Next 5Y7.63%
Revenue Next Year5.87%
Revenue Next 2Y8.03%
Revenue Next 3Y8.08%
Revenue Next 5Y8.05%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
NEE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNEE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B 40B
NEE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNEE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

NEE is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.91.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, NEE is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 78.26% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.17. NEE is around the same levels.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.05, NEE is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NEE is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 78.26% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
NEE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.79.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.91
Fwd PE 20.05
NEE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNEE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NEE is valued expensively inside the industry as 80.43% of the companies are valued cheaper.
78.26% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NEE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 54.93
EV/EBITDA 17.92
NEE Per share dataNEE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates NEE does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
NEE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.6
PEG (5Y)2.11
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y8.77%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NEE has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.82%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.05, NEE is paying slightly less dividend.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, NEE pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.82%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of NEE grows each year by 10.61%, which is quite nice.
NEE has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
NEE has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
NEE Yearly Dividends per shareNEE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

70.10% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NEE. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
NEE's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP70.1%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y8.77%
NEE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNEE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B
NEE Dividend Payout.NEE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NEE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NEXTERA ENERGY INC

NYSE:NEE (1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 81 -0.05 (-0.06%)

81.05

-0.27 (-0.33%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-23 2026-01-23/amc
Inst Owners83.16%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner Change-1.01%
Market Cap168.80B
Revenue(TTM)26.30B
Net Income(TTM)6.50B
Analysts77.33
Price Target91.89 (13.37%)
Short Float %1.73%
Short Ratio3.7
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.82%
Yearly Dividend2.06
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
DP70.1%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.5%
Min EPS beat(2)2.96%
Max EPS beat(2)10.04%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.51%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.12%
Max EPS beat(4)10.04%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.51%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.58%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)5.43%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.01%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.93%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.33%
Min Revenue beat(4)-24.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.93%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-7.44%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.37%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.92%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)10.15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.26%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.03%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.53%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.42%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.39%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.91
Fwd PE 20.05
P/S 6.42
P/FCF 54.93
P/OCF 14.11
P/B 3.12
P/tB 3.42
EV/EBITDA 17.92
EPS(TTM)3.7
EY4.57%
EPS(NY)4.04
Fwd EY4.99%
FCF(TTM)1.48
FCFY1.82%
OCF(TTM)5.75
OCFY7.09%
SpS12.63
BVpS26.02
TBVpS23.69
PEG (NY)2.6
PEG (5Y)2.11
Graham Number46.54
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.18%
ROE 12%
ROCE 4.08%
ROIC 3.58%
ROICexc 3.63%
ROICexgc 3.72%
OM 28.15%
PM (TTM) 24.72%
GM N/A
FCFM 11.69%
ROA(3y)3.46%
ROA(5y)3.04%
ROE(3y)13.28%
ROE(5y)11.49%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)3.59%
ROICexc(3y)4.05%
ROICexc(5y)3.63%
ROICexgc(3y)4.27%
ROICexgc(5y)3.82%
ROCE(3y)4.53%
ROCE(5y)4.06%
ROICexgc growth 3Y23.72%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.61%
ROICexc growth 3Y23.46%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.83%
OM growth 3Y19.72%
OM growth 5Y0.9%
PM growth 3Y10.26%
PM growth 5Y7.41%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.65
Debt/FCF 30.3
Debt/EBITDA 6.3
Cap/Depr 130.64%
Cap/Sales 33.82%
Interest Coverage 2.15
Cash Conversion 84.2%
Profit Quality 47.26%
Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.45
Altman-Z 1.1
F-Score4
WACC7.03%
ROIC/WACC0.51
Cap/Depr(3y)168.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)166%
Cap/Sales(3y)38.28%
Cap/Sales(5y)38.73%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.19%
EPS 3Y10.53%
EPS 5Y10.36%
EPS Q2Q%9.71%
EPS Next Y8.42%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y8.77%
EPS Next 5Y7.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.2%
Revenue growth 3Y13.19%
Revenue growth 5Y5.21%
Sales Q2Q%5.27%
Revenue Next Year5.87%
Revenue Next 2Y8.03%
Revenue Next 3Y8.08%
Revenue Next 5Y8.05%
EBIT growth 1Y-12.76%
EBIT growth 3Y35.51%
EBIT growth 5Y6.15%
EBIT Next Year70.26%
EBIT Next 3Y29.32%
EBIT Next 5Y19.85%
FCF growth 1Y355.87%
FCF growth 3Y111.03%
FCF growth 5Y16.17%
OCF growth 1Y27.07%
OCF growth 3Y20.64%
OCF growth 5Y10.21%

NEXTERA ENERGY INC / NEE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for NEE stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to NEE.


Can you provide the valuation status for NEXTERA ENERGY INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for NEXTERA ENERGY INC?

NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for NEE stock?

The financial health rating of NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) is 2 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) is expected to grow by 8.42% in the next year.