DTE Energy
DTE · Multi-Utilities
$131.89
0.9%NextEra Energy
NEE · Multi-Utilities
$82.10
0.2%The short version
- NextEra Energy is the larger business, with $25.8B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $15.8B for DTE Energy, about 1.6 times as much.
- DTE Energy grew revenue faster (27.0%, against 9.8%).
- NextEra Energy kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (32.1% operating margin, against 15.0% operating margin).
- DTE Energy earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (6.1%, against 5.5%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of DTE Energy’s earnings: a P/E of 21.7x against 20.9x for NextEra Energy.
| Latest fiscal year | DTE · FY25 | NEE · FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $27.4B | $171.8B |
| Revenue | $15.8B | $25.8B |
| Free cash flow | — | — |
| Net income | $1.5B | $6.8B |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 27.0% | 9.8% |
| 5-year growth | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Share count change | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Operating margin | 15.0% | 32.1% |
| Net margin | 9.2% | 26.5% |
| FCF margin | — | — |
| Return on capital | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Return on equity | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $26.0B | $93.3B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.2x | 6.3x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $871M | $4.7B |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 21.7x | 20.9x |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 5 |
FY16
DTE $10.6B
NEE $16.1B
FY17
DTE $12.6B
NEE $17.2B
FY18
DTE $14.2B
NEE $15.4B
FY19
DTE $12.2B
NEE $17.5B
FY20
DTE $11.4B
NEE $17.0B
FY21
DTE $15.0B
NEE $18.8B
FY22
DTE $19.2B
NEE $23.0B
FY23
DTE $12.7B
NEE $24.8B
FY24
DTE $12.5B
NEE $23.5B
FY25
DTE $15.8B
NEE $25.8B
DTE
NEE
FY16
DTE 14.0%
NEE 27.6%
FY17
DTE 13.6%
NEE 30.1%
FY18
DTE 11.2%
NEE 27.8%
FY19
DTE 11.8%
NEE 30.6%
FY20
DTE 13.6%
NEE 30.1%
FY21
DTE 10.0%
NEE 15.5%
FY22
DTE 9.1%
NEE 17.7%
FY23
DTE 17.6%
NEE 41.3%
FY24
DTE 16.8%
NEE 31.8%
FY25
DTE 15.0%
NEE 32.1%
DTE
NEE
FY16
DTE —
NEE —
FY17
DTE —
NEE —
FY18
DTE —
NEE —
FY19
DTE —
NEE —
FY20
DTE —
NEE —
FY21
DTE —
NEE —
FY22
DTE —
NEE —
FY23
DTE —
NEE —
FY24
DTE —
NEE —
FY25
DTE —
NEE —
DTE
NEE
FY16
DTE 5.6%
NEE 5.7%
FY17
DTE 6.7%
NEE 8.9%
FY18
DTE 6.1%
NEE 5.1%
FY19
DTE 4.9%
NEE 6.2%
FY20
DTE 4.9%
NEE 5.8%
FY21
DTE 5.1%
NEE 2.7%
FY22
DTE 6.0%
NEE 3.3%
FY23
DTE 6.5%
NEE 7.4%
FY24
DTE 6.3%
NEE 5.2%
FY25
DTE 6.1%
NEE 5.5%
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