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How NextEra Energy (NEE) makes money
NextEra Energy (NEE) made $8.1B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 32¢ was left as operating profit, 59¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.1B | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $2.6B | 32.4% |
| Income tax | $662M | 8.2% |
| Net earnings | $4.8B | 59.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $5.0B | 62.3% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $8.1B | +2% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.5B | +12% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.7B | +7% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.5B | +21% |
| Q3 2025 | $8.0B | +5% |
| Q2 2025 | $6.7B | +10% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2B | +9% |
From NextEra Energy's 10-Q filed Oct 21, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does NextEra Energy make money?
NextEra Energy (NEE) made $8.1B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 32¢ was left as operating profit, 59¢ was left as net earnings.
What is NextEra Energy's profit margin?
Net earnings were $4.8B, 59.0% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 32.4%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.