NextEra: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $4.78 billion.

The Juno Beach, Florida-based company said it had net income of $2.28 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.24 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.20 per share.

The parent company of Florida Power & Light Co. posted revenue of $8.09 billion in the period, which missed Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $9.09 billion.

NextEra expects full-year earnings in the range of $3.92 to $4.02 per share.

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