Question 1

Which is bigger, NEE or NRG?

Accepted Answer

NextEra Energy, Inc. is the larger company — market cap $161B vs $22.7B for NRG Energy, Inc..

Question 2

Which is more profitable, NEE or NRG?

Accepted Answer

NEE keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 32.4% vs 2.4% for NRG.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, NEE or NRG?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, NEE trades at a lower P/E — 17.4 vs 26.7 for NRG. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, NEE or NRG?

Accepted Answer

NEE yields 3.06% vs 1.93% for NRG.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — NEE or NRG?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, NEE leads 6 of 10 comparable metrics and NRG leads 4. StockCV rates NEE “Strained” and NRG “Strained”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	NEE	NRG
Price	$77.35	$107.97
Market cap	$161B	$22.7B
Revenue (TTM)	$28.7B	$33.1B
Revenue growth	+9.4%	-0.9%
Net margin	32.4%	2.4%
Free cash flow	-$16.6B	$348M
Net cash (debt)	($88.7B)	($11.7B)
1-year price return	-7.6%	-35.8%
P/E	17.4	26.7
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	86%	18%
Dividend yield	3.06%	1.93%
Return on equity	17%	25%
CV checks passed	8 of 11	8 of 11
Employees	17,400	16,702

NextEra Energy, Inc. vs NRG Energy, Inc.