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NextEra (NEE) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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NextEra Energy (NEE - Free Report) reported $6.7 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.4%. EPS of $1.05 for the same period compares to $0.96 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.23 billion, representing a surprise of -7.28%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.94%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.02.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how NextEra performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Operating Revenues- NextEra Energy Resources (NEER): $1.91 billion versus $2.77 billion estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +16.4% change.
  • Operating Revenues- Florida Power & Light (FPL): $4.71 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $4.44 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +7.3%.
  • Operating Income (Loss)- Florida Power & Light (FPL): $1.72 billion compared to the $1.86 billion average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Operating Income (Loss)- Corporate & Other: $-66 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $-46 million.
  • Operating Income (Loss)- NextEra Energy Resources (NEER): $260 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.13 billion.

View all Key Company Metrics for NextEra here>>>

Shares of NextEra have returned +8.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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