NextEra EnergyvsOPAL Fuels

NEE and OPAL stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

NextEra Energy (NEE) has a market value of $177B and OPAL Fuels (OPAL) $34M. Over the last year, with dividends, NEE moved +1.9% and OPAL -46.7%. Dividend yield: NEE 2.86%, OPAL none.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    NEE$177B

    OPAL$34M

    NEE is 5,187 times OPAL

  • Revenue, 12 months

    NEE$27.0B

    OPAL$336M

    NEE is 80 times OPAL

  • Net income, 12 months

    NEE$9.3B

    OPAL$3.1M

    NEE is 2,971 times OPAL

  • Operating margin

    NEE31.7%

    OPAL5.2%

    26.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    NEE4.6%

    OPAL3.4%

    1.2 points apart

  • P/E

    NEE19.1

    OPAL–

  • Dividend yield

    NEE2.9%

    OPAL0.0%

    2.9 points apart

  • 5-year return

    NEE+12.8%

    OPAL-87.5%

    100.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

NEE+12.8%

OPAL-87.5%

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Returns by period
PeriodNEEWith dividendsOPALWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+1.9%Price -0.9%-46.7%Price -46.7%
3 years since November 13, 2023+70.8%+19.5% a yearPrice +56.2%-79.0%-40.5% a yearPrice -79.0%
5 years since November 12, 2021+12.8%+2.4% a yearPrice -1.4%-87.5%-34.0% a yearPrice -87.5%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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NEENextEra EnergyOPALOPAL Fuels

Valuation

NEEOPAL
Valuation
Price$85.12$1.22
Market value$177B$34M
Enterprise value (EV)$280B$363M
P/E19.1–
P/E, 5-year median24.315.7
P/B3.10.9
EV/EBIT32.820.9
Free cash flow yield––

Results and growth

NEEOPAL
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$27.0B$336M
Net income, 12 months$9.3B$3.1M
Free cash flow, 12 months–-$19M
Earnings per share, 12 months$4.45$0.11
Revenue growth, year on year9.8%16.3%
Revenue growth a year, past+8.7%over 5 years+20.4%over 4 years
EPS growth a year, past+17.4%over 5 years–

Margins and returns on capital

NEEOPAL
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin31.7%5.2%
Net margin34.4%0.9%
ROIC4.6%3.4%
ROE17.1%94.8%

Balance sheet

NEEOPAL
Balance sheet
Cash$2.9B$86M
Total debt$106B$415M
Net debt / EBITDA6.88.2
Interest cover–0.6×

Dividends and buybacks

NEEOPAL
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield2.9%–
Dividend per share, 12 months$2.44–
Dividend growth a year, past+10.2%over 5 years–
Buyback yield––
Shareholder yield2.9%–

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, NextEra Energy or OPAL Fuels?

By market value, NextEra Energy ($177B) is about 5,187.5 times OPAL Fuels ($34M), at today's prices.

How did NEE and OPAL stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, NEE's price moved -1.4% and OPAL's -87.5%. With dividends: NEE +12.8% (+2.4% a year), OPAL -87.5% (-34.0% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, NEE or OPAL?

The dividend yield at today's price is 2.86% for NextEra Energy and none for OPAL Fuels. Over the last twelve months they paid $2.44 and – per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, NextEra Energy or OPAL Fuels?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 34.4% for NextEra Energy and 0.9% for OPAL Fuels, and the operating margin 31.7% and 5.2%. Revenue was $27.0B and $336M.

Which is the better investment, NextEra Energy or OPAL Fuels?

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