WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) reported a profit for its
first quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $2.27 billion, or $1.10 per share. This
compares with $2.09 billion, or $1.04 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Excluding items, NextEra Energy, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $1.87
billion or $0.91 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.73 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 14.7% to $5.73 billion from $6.72
billion last year.

NextEra Energy, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q1): $2.27 Bln. vs. $2.09 Bln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $1.10 vs. $1.04 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $5.73 Bln vs. $6.72 Bln last year.

-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: $3.23 to $3.43


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