8-KRegulation FD

NEXTERA ENERGY INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jun 14, 2022)

Filed June 14, 2022For Securities:NEENEE-PNNEE-PSNEE-PTNEE-PWNEE-PVNEE-PU

Summary

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) filed an 8-K on June 14, 2022, announcing an upward revision to its adjusted earnings per share (EPS) expectations for the years 2022 through 2025. This positive development was communicated during NEE's 2022 Investor Conference. The company is projecting increased adjusted EPS ranges across all covered years, signaling confidence in its future financial performance. These updated guidance figures are presented as non-GAAP measures, excluding various items such as accounting standard adoptions, hedging impacts, equity security valuations, and specific project-related costs and gains (e.g., Mountain Valley Pipeline, NextEra Energy Partners). Investors should note that the reconciliation to GAAP net income is not provided due to the indeterminate nature of these excluded items. The company emphasizes that these projections are contingent upon a range of favorable assumptions regarding regulatory environments, market conditions, operational efficiency, and access to capital.

Key Highlights

  • 1NextEra Energy (NEE) raised its adjusted EPS guidance for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
  • 2The company communicated these updated expectations at its 2022 Investor Conference on June 14, 2022.
  • 3Revised 2022 adjusted EPS range is $2.80 - $2.90.
  • 4Revised 2023 adjusted EPS range is $2.98 - $3.13.
  • 5Revised 2024 adjusted EPS range is $3.23 - $3.43.
  • 6Revised 2025 adjusted EPS range is $3.45 - $3.70.
  • 7Presentation materials detailing the updated outlook are available on NEE's investor relations website.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors about NextEra Energy's (NEE) increased adjusted earnings per share (EPS) expectations for the years 2022 through 2025, as announced at their 2022 Investor Conference.

The updated EPS figures are presented as non-GAAP financial measures. They exclude several items that cannot be determined at this time, such as the effects of new accounting standards, non-qualifying hedges, and certain project-related gains and impairments. Management uses these non-GAAP measures for internal financial planning and performance reporting.

The company's updated adjusted EPS expectations are subject to several assumptions, including normal weather and operating conditions, positive macroeconomic conditions, supportive commodity markets, favorable public policy for renewable energy, market demand for wind and solar development, access to capital at reasonable costs, and the absence of adverse litigation or significant changes in governmental policies.

Investors can access a copy of the presentation materials that discuss these updated expectations on NextEra Energy's investor relations website at www.NextEraEnergy.com/investors.