5 Most Profitable Utility Stocks to Invest In Now

4. NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE)

Net Profit Margin: 24.93%

Operating Margin: 24.45%

On March 24, 2026, on Bloomberg TV, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) CEO John Ketchum discussed how artificial intelligence is driving power demand growth, stressing the company’s strength in renewables, battery storage, gas-fired production, and nuclear. The executive stated that Florida Power & Light keeps bills 30% to 40% lower than the national average despite growing approximately 2% each year, stressing cost discipline. The CEO pointed out that the company supports data centers through “bring your own generation” models, which ensure hyperscalers fund infrastructure while insulating users from costs.

In the same interview, the CEO stated that the US energy industry and administration support the expansion of power supply, which will allow for faster approval and deployment. The corporation aims to add 15 to 30 gigawatts of capacity by 2035, with progress being made through collaborations such as a partnership with Google on nuclear and data center development.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) has secured 10 gigawatts of projects in Texas and Pennsylvania, totaling approximately $33 billion in investment, while also exploring acquisitions such as Symmetry Energy and analyzing further opportunities.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) provides renewable energy. It is operated by the Florida Power and Light Company, NextEra Energy Resources, and NEET.