NextEra Energy Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (September 2026), NEE shows a profit margin of 40.28%. That compares with 24.72% in the prior-year period — up 62.9% year over year. That is above the Utilities sector average of 9.85%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, NEE's profit margin is now 40.28% (was 24.72%) — a 62.9% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether NextEra Energy is outperforming or lagging.

The Utilities sector average profit margin is about 9.85%. NextEra Energy is at 40.28%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 309.0% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how NEE stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 24.72% in the prior-year period — up 62.9% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare NextEra Energy with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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