NextEra Energy (NEE) Earnings Preview For Quarterly Earnings Release Date
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) is expected to report last fiscal quarter's results before the opening bell on January 27, 2012. Let's review how NextEra Energy has performed in recent quarters.
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.
52 Week High: $61.20
52 Week Low: $49.00
Book Value: $35.23
Float Short: 2.67%
On average, 10 analysts are expecting a drop of $-0.39 in earnings per share compared to last quarter's results of $1.31. The number to beat is $0.92 per share , based on the estimated mean earnings. Analyst estimates range between $0.87 and $1 per share.
The current trailing twelve months P/E ratio is 14. The forward P/E ratio is 12.95.
The stock has fallen in price -1.48% in the last month, and changing from last year at this time 9.08%.
When comparing to the S&P 500, the year to date difference is -6.82%.
The company has falling revenue year-over-year of $15.32 billion for 2010 vs. $15.64 billion for 2009. The bottom line has rising earnings year-over-year of $1.96 billion for 2010 vs. $1.62 billion for 2009.The company's earnings before interest and taxes are rising with an EBIT year-over-year of $3.24 billion for 2010 vs. $2.59 billion for 2009.
Here is a look at the fiscal year revenue. 
Here is the last few quarters to get an idea how well they perform compared to estimates 
Reported earnings per share compared to the mean estimate. Differences are rounded.
The total short interest number of shares for NEE 
The number of days to cover short interest based on average daily trading volume for NEE 
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