Nextera Energy (NEE) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026)
Nextera Energy (NEE) recorded Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred of $1.31 billion in Q3 2026, up 12.1% from $1.17 billion a year earlier and up 0.7% from the prior quarter.
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Nextera Energy (NEE) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nextera Energy's Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred came in at $5.09 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 11.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.68 billion, up 10.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased for 16 straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred came in at $4.24 billion in FY2024 (+12.0%), $3.78 billion in FY2023 (+12.8%), $3.35 billion in FY2022 (+10.8%) and $3.02 billion in FY2021 (+10.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased for 61 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 10.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred ranged from 10.0% (Q3 2025) to 13.8% (Q1 2024).
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.3 billion (Q2 2026), $1.3 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.18 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 172.18 Bn | 170.30 Bn | - | 1.31 Bn |
| 2 | Southern | 106.86 Bn | 97.91 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 803.00 Mn |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 97.23 Bn | 95.83 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 846.00 Mn |
| 4 | National Grid | 85.13 Bn | 57.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 70.60 Bn | 68.98 Bn | 3.84 Bn | - |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 57.38 Bn | 60.06 Bn | - | 587.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sempra | 54.97 Bn | 54.10 Bn | 2.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Entergy | 50.09 Bn | 39.27 Bn | - | 297.61 Mn |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 48.73 Bn | 43.64 Bn | - | 361.00 Mn |
| 10 | Exelon | 45.85 Bn | 41.17 Bn | - | 430.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 959.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 947.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 946.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 930.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 845.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 836.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 835.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 836.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 757.00 Mn |
API Access
Nextera Energy Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-preferred&ticker=NEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-preferred", "ticker": "NEE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-preferred&ticker=NEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();