NextEra Energy shares what happened during its earnings call for the third quarter of 2026.

Oct 21, 2026, 10:17 AM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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NextEra Energy’s adjusted profit per share rose 9.7% in Q3, and the company remains on track for its 2026 target. Expected El Niño effects and pending merger approval add risks, but reported growth supports a positive reading.

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The reported growth suggests NextEra is earning more from its utility and energy businesses. Its project queue also grew, and stronger power lines helped limit storm outages. Expected El Niño effects could weigh on results. The Dominion merger still needs approval, which is expected in 2027. Reported growth and the company’s plan to reach its target support a positive reading despite those risks.

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