NextEra's (NEE) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE - Free Report) reported second-quarter 2019 adjusted earnings of $2.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.28 by 3.1%. Moreover, the reported earnings were up 12.9% on a year-over-year basis.

The earnings growth was attributed to solid contribution from all business segments.

On a GAAP basis, NextEra recorded earnings of $2.56 per share, up 59% from $1.61 reported in the year-ago quarter.

Total Revenues

In the second quarter, NextEra’s operating revenues were $4,970 million, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4,761 million by 4.4%. In addition, the reported revenues were up 22.3% year over year.

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