$85.12
Value $177B
NextEra EnergyvsSpire
NEE and SR stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-0.20%
$88.84
Value $5.2B
NextEra Energy (NEE) has a market value of $177B and Spire (SR) $5.2B. Over the last year, with dividends, NEE moved +1.9% and SR +2.1%. The P/E is 19.1 for NEE and 9.9 for SR. Dividend yield: NEE 2.86%, SR 3.71%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
NEE$177B
SR$5.2B
NEE is 34 times SR
Revenue, 12 months
NEE$27.0B
SR$2.6B
NEE is 10 times SR
Net income, 12 months
NEE$9.3B
SR$549M
NEE is 17 times SR
Operating margin
NEE31.7%
SR20.2%
11.5 points apart
ROIC
NEE4.6%
SR4.8%
0.2 points apart
P/E
NEE19.1
SR9.9
NEE is 1.9 times SR
Dividend yield
NEE2.9%
SR3.7%
0.8 points apart
5-year return
NEE+12.8%
SR+77.6%
64.8 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%
SR+77.6%
| Period | NEEWith dividends | SRWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +1.9%Price -0.9% | +2.1%Price -1.9% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +70.8%+19.5% a yearPrice +56.2% | +77.0%+21.0% a yearPrice +55.2% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +12.8%+2.4% a yearPrice -1.4% | +77.6%+12.2% a yearPrice +43.2% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +282.1%+14.3% a yearPrice +196.0% | +101.5%+7.3% a yearPrice +38.0% |
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
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
NEENextEra EnergySRSpire
Valuation
NEESR| Price | $85.12 | $88.84 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $177B | $5.2B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $280B | $12.2B |
| P/E | 19.1 | 9.9 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 24.3 | 15.8 |
| P/B | 3.1 | 1.5 |
| EV/EBIT | 32.8 | 23.2 |
| Free cash flow yield | – | – |
Results and growth
NEESR| Revenue, 12 months | $27.0B | $2.6B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $9.3B | $549M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | – | -$222M |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $4.45 | $8.95 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +8.7%over 5 years | +5.9%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +17.4%over 5 years | +24.9%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
NEESR| Gross margin | – | 59.1% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 31.7% | 20.2% |
| Net margin | 34.4% | 21.0% |
| ROIC | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| ROE | 17.1% | 15.9% |
Balance sheet
NEESR| Cash | $2.9B | $21M |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $106B | $7.0B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.8 | 8.5 |
| Interest cover | – | 2.0× |
Dividends and buybacks
NEESR| Dividend yield | 2.9% | 3.7% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $2.44 | $3.30 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +10.2%over 5 years | +4.8%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.9% | 3.7% |
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.
Which is bigger, NextEra Energy or Spire?
By market value, NextEra Energy ($177B) is about 33.8 times Spire ($5.2B), at today's prices.
How did NEE and SR stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, NEE's price moved +196.0% and SR's +38.0%. With dividends: NEE +282.1% (+14.3% a year), SR +101.5% (+7.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, NEE or SR?
The dividend yield at today's price is 2.86% for NextEra Energy and 3.71% for Spire. Over the last twelve months they paid $2.44 and $3.30 per share.
What is the P/E of NEE and SR?
At today's price, the P/E is 19.1 for NEE and 9.9 for SR. The median of the last five years was 24.3 and 15.8, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, NextEra Energy or Spire?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 34.4% for NextEra Energy and 21.0% for Spire, and the operating margin 31.7% and 20.2%. Revenue was $27.0B and $2.6B.
Which is the better investment, NextEra Energy or Spire?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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