NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) earnings on July 24, 2026
More NextEra Energy, Inc. earnings
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Partial
NextEra Energy shares ended nearly flat after the company beat profit estimates but missed sales targets, with the outlook for future earnings keeping the stock steady.
NEE price around the earnings
89.78
Change: -0.0%
2026-07-24, 20:00 UTC
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- End of the measured window
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Partial
- Thesis published
- Results released
Strong analyst consensus and strong recent beat history, bolstered by positive news, but recent run-up suggests high expectations.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Strong positive trend strength and relative strength into earnings, with recent acceleration, suggesting the price comes from a strong recent rise.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 1.95
- Analysts covering the stock
- 20
- Average price target
- 98.8
- Lowest price target
- 55
- Highest price target
- 116
- Upside to price target
- 10%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 161.9%
- Revenue growth
- 7.3%
- Forward EPS
- 4.4
- Trailing EPS
- 3.96
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 5
- Strong buy: 3
- Buy: 11
- Hold: 7
- Sell: 1
- Strong sell: 0
- Strong buy
- 3
- Buy
- 11
- Hold
- 7
- Sell
- 1
- Strong sell
- 0
- July 20, 2026 · BMO Capital: Maintains rating (Outperform → Outperform)
- July 13, 2026 · B of A Securities: Maintains rating (Neutral → Neutral)
- July 7, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
- June 17, 2026 · Bernstein: Initiates coverage (Outperform)
- May 26, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (7)
- Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning NextEra Energy Stock In The Last 15 Years (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on NextEra Energy, Lowers Price Target to $95 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Warned of an AI Power Crunch—New York Just Halted Large Data Centers: CEG, VST, NEE in Focus (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Dominion Energy And NextEra Energy File Applications Seeking Regulatory Approval Of Their Proposed Combination; Customers To Receive $2.25B In Shareholder-Funded Bill Credits; The Transaction Is Expected To Close In The Second Half Of 2027 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- B of A Securities Maintains Neutral on NextEra Energy, Lowers Price Target to $93 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on NextEra Energy, Raises Price Target to $91 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Live On CNBC, Jenny Harrington Announces Bought NextEra Energy; Bought Comcast (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
Technicals
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 1.6%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -7.6%
- 14-day change (14d)
- +3.1%
- 30-day change (30d)
- +3.9%
- 30-day relative strength
- +3.3%
- SPY change (30d)
- +0.6%
- Nearest support
- 89.47
- Nearest resistance
- 89.86
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 0.84
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +5.7%
- April 23, 2026: actual EPS 1.09 vs estimate 1.03 (surprise +5.7%)
- January 27, 2026: actual EPS 0.54 vs estimate 0.53 (surprise +2.4%)
- October 28, 2025: actual EPS 1.13 vs estimate 1.02 (surprise +10.6%)
- July 23, 2025: actual EPS 1.05 vs estimate 1.01 (surprise +4.0%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +0.0%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 20 earnings
- Median move
- 2.6%
- 75th percentile move
- 6.1%
- 90th percentile move
- 7%
- Up / down moves
- 13 / 7
- Average up move
- +3.2%
- Average down move
- -4.7%
Monitoring and close
What NextEra Energy, Inc. reported
- Status
- Finished
| Actual EPS | 1.15 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 1.1 |
| EPS surprise | +4.5% |
| Revenue | $7,534 million |
| Revenue estimate | $8,044 million |
| Revenue surprise | -6.3% |
NextEra Energy beat Q2 earnings estimates, though revenue missed. FPL growth and record renewables bookings helped. The stock rose 34% over 3 years, with mixed valuation views.
Sources (14)
- NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Looks Fully Valued Despite Its 34% Run (opens in a new tab) — Simply Wall St.
- NextEra Energy Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Miss (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- NextEra Energy Q2 Earnings Call Highlights (opens in a new tab) — MarketBeat
- NextEra Energy Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as Renewable Backlog Hits 35.1 GW (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Is NextEra Energy Inc a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report? (opens in a new tab) — Motley Fool
- NextEra (NEE) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) — SeekingAlpha
- NextEra Energy (NEE) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) Quality Stock Reacts to Mixed Q2: Earnings Beat, Revenue Miss (opens in a new tab) — ChartMill
- NextEra Energy beat earnings estimates with $1.15 per share, but revenue of $7.534B fell short of expectations. — Benzinga
- NextEra Energy Q2 Adj. EPS $1.15 Beats $1.10 Estimate, Sales $7.534B Miss $8.044B Estimate (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- NextEra Energy Affirms FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance of $3.92-$4.02 vs $4.02 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- NextEra Energy second-quarter 2026 financial results available on company's website (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
- NextEra Energy, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (opens in a new tab) — SeekingAlpha
Pre-market second reading after the results
- Verdict
- Beat expectations
Heading into the open, the figures confirm the optimistic scenario. In the 1571 past cases with a similar move, the close held that direction 76% of the time.
How the stock reacted
- Outcome
- Partial
- Consolidated
- -0.0%
- Max favorable move (MFE)
- 1.2%
- Max adverse move (MAE)
- 2%