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NextEra Energy (NEE) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 21, 2026
NextEra Energy (NEE) reported revenue of $8.1B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Operating margin was 32.4%, net earnings $4.8B (59.0% of revenue).
NextEra Energy, Q3 2026: revenue $8.1B (+2% year over year), operating margin 32.4%, net earnings $4.8B, operating cash flow $5.0B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.1B | — | +2% |
| Operating profit | $2.6B | — | +4% |
| Net earnings | $4.8B | — | +96% |
| Operating cash flow | $5.0B | — | +25% |
What changed
Revenue was $8.1B in Q3 2026, up 2% year over year.
Operating profit was $2.6B, a 32.4% margin (up 0.7 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 72% reached operating profit, above the 32% margin then. Total costs grew 1% against revenue growth of 2%. Net earnings were $4.8B, up 96% year over year ($4.4B including minority interests, which bore $0.41B of losses). The effective tax rate was 13.2%. Non-operating items added $2.4B, 48% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was $5.0B (up 25% year over year), 116% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $1.7B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items used $1.0B. Capital expenditures of $8.2B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$3.1B.
Questions
What was NextEra Energy's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
NextEra Energy (NEE) reported revenue of $8.1B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier.
Was NextEra Energy profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $2.6B (32.4% of revenue) and net earnings $4.8B.
Source: NextEra Energy 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.