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Is NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) undervalued?

$81.63−0.83% todayNYSE · USD · last traded 2026-09-14 20:00 UTC

NEXTERA ENERGY INC trades on a P/E of 24.74 against earnings growth of 16.3% a year over the last 3 years, giving a PEG ratio of 1.52 — between the 1.0 and 2.0 levels that convention treats as the middle ground.

Earnings figures are measured from NEE’s filed annual accounts, not estimated. PEG compares price to earnings growth alone — it says nothing about debt, cash generation, or what an acquirer would pay. Read it alongside the figures below rather than on its own.

PEG ratio1.52
01.02.03.0+
Convention reads below 1.0 as inexpensive relative to growth and above 2.0 as expensive, though typical ranges differ sharply by sector.
P/E ratio24.74
earnings growth (3-year CAGR)16.3%
PEG ratio1.52
Measured from NEE's filed annual accounts. Trailing, not forecast.
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What it would cost to buy NEE

Enterprise value is what it would cost to take the whole company: every share at today’s price, plus the debt an acquirer assumes, less the cash they receive. For NEXTERA ENERGY INC that is $266.01B.

Every term below is a line item from a filed statement. The numbers beside each one open the filing it came from — balance-sheet figures arrive already scaled, so there is no “in thousands” to catch you out.

2.09B shares · 10-Q cover page

market capitalisation$170.23B
total debt$97.78B
cash & equivalents$2.00B
enterprise value$266.01B
Balance-sheet terms as reported to 2026-03-31.
Enterprise-value multiples for NEXTERA ENERGY INC
MeasureValue
Diluted earnings per shareto 2025-12-31$3.30
P/E ratioto 2025-12-3124.7
Earnings growth (3-year CAGR)to 2025-12-3116.3%
PEG ratioto 2025-12-311.5
Market capitalisationto 2026-03-31$170.23B
Total debtto 2026-03-31$97.78B
Net debtto 2026-03-31$95.79B
Enterprise valueto 2026-03-31$266.01B
EBITDAto 2025-12-31$14.86B
Free cash flow
EV / EBITDAto 2025-12-3117.9×
EV / Salesto 2025-12-3110.3×
Free cash flow yield
Net debt / EBITDAto 2025-12-316.4×
Return on capital employedto 2025-12-315.4%

Earnings growth is measured across NEXTERA ENERGY INC’s own filed annual accounts. PEG conventionally uses forecast growth from analyst estimates; filings contain only history, so this is trailing growth and will read differently from a PEG quoted elsewhere.

Not shown, and why

Free cash flow
capital expenditure not reported for a full year.
Free cash flow yield
capital expenditure not reported for a full year.
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Against the sector

NEE against 14 listed companies sharing its classification — Electric Services. A multiple means little on its own; the column that matters is the gap. See what electric utilities trade on.

NEE compared with the median of 14 sector peers
MeasureNEESector medianDifference
EV / EBITDA*17.9×13.9×+4.0×
EV / Sales*10.3×4.6×+5.7×
Net debt / EBITDA6.4×5.5×+0.9×
Return on capital employed5.4%6.1%0.7%
Operating margin32.1%22.3%+9.8%
Compared against

AEP, CEG, CNP, D, DTE, EIX, ES, ETR, FE, NRG, PNW, PPL, SO, VST.

Medians are taken across peers where the measure could be computed, so the sample differs by row. Green marks the direction conventionally read as cheaper or stronger — it is a direction, not a recommendation. * Price-based multiples move with the market; peer figures are a snapshot taken 2026-09-09. The remaining rows come from filed statements and hold until the next reporting season.

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Market ratios

Price-based ratios from market data. Anything drawn from a filed statement is in the enterprise-value section above, with its source.

Valuation and financial-health metrics for NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE)
MetricValue
Price$81.63
PEGY ratio
Dividend yield3.05%
Price / book
Price / sales
Return on equity17.2%
Profit margin
Operating margin
Debt / equity192.90
Current ratio
Beta0.63
52-week range$69.37 – $98.75

Not reported for NEE: pegy ratio, price / book, price / sales, profit margin, operating margin, current ratio. A dash means the figure was not available from the source, not that it is zero.

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About NEE’s valuation

What is the PEG ratio for NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE)?
NEXTERA ENERGY INC has a PEG ratio of 1.52, from a P/E of 24.74 and earnings growth of 16.3% a year measured across 3 years of filed accounts. That is between the 1.0 and 2.0 levels that convention treats as the middle ground. Note that PEG is conventionally quoted against forecast growth; this uses reported history, so it will differ from a PEG you see elsewhere.
Is NEE undervalued right now?
That depends on the measure. On PEG, NEE reads 1.52, between the 1.0 and 2.0 levels that convention treats as the middle ground. The PEG ratio compares price to earnings growth alone — it ignores debt, cash generation and asset backing, so it is a starting point rather than a conclusion. The enterprise-value measures above account for debt and cash; they often tell a different story.
What is the PEGY ratio for NEE?
The PEGY ratio for NEXTERA ENERGY INC is —. PEGY adds the dividend yield of 3.05% to the growth rate in the denominator, which gives a fairer reading of companies returning cash as income rather than growth.
Where do these NEE figures come from?
Market price and capitalisation come from live market data; earnings, growth and dividend figures come from NEXTERA ENERGY INC's published financial statements. Every derived ratio on this page shows the arithmetic that produced it.

This page describes published financial data. It is not investment advice and makes no recommendation to buy or sell NEE.