Equity

Retained Earnings

Nextra Energy Retained Earnings increased by 2.5% to $35.98B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.3%, from $32.61B to $35.98B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increasing trend signals consistent profitability and internal funding capacity.

Detailed definition

This represents the cumulative net income earned by the company since inception, minus any dividends paid to shareholder...

Peer comparison

High for mature, profitable utilities; low for early-stage growth companies.

Metric ID: retained_earnings

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$25.77B$25.46B$25.91B$24.63B$25.17B$26.03B$26.71B$27.86B$29.71B$29.98B$30.24B$31.45B$32.01B$32.80B$32.95B$32.61B$33.48B$34.75B$35.10B$35.98B
QoQ Change-1.2%+1.8%-5.0%+2.2%+3.4%+2.6%+4.3%+6.6%+0.9%+0.8%+4.0%+1.8%+2.5%+0.4%-1.0%+2.6%+3.8%+1.0%+2.5%
YoY Change-2.3%+2.2%+3.1%+13.1%+18.0%+15.2%+13.2%+12.9%+7.7%+9.4%+9.0%+3.7%+4.6%+5.9%+6.5%+10.3%
Range$24.63B$35.98B
CAGR+7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+8.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.3%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nextra Energy's retained earnings?
Nextra Energy (NEE) reported retained earnings of $35.98B in Q1 2026.
How has Nextra Energy's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
Nextra Energy's retained earnings increased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $32.61B to $35.98B.
What is the long-term trend for Nextra Energy's retained earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nextra Energy's retained earnings has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.36B to $35.10B.
What does retained earnings mean?
The portion of net income kept in the business rather than paid out as dividends.