Equity

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Equity [Abstract]

Equity

Equity

Earnings (Loss) Per Share – The reconciliation of NEE's basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to NEE is as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2023		2022
	(millions, except per share amounts)
Numerator – net income (loss) attributable to NEE	$	2,086	$	(451)
Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding – basic	1,999.9		1,964.7
Equity units, stock options, performance share awards and restricted stock(a)	5.2		8.9
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding – assuming dilution	2,005.1		1,973.6
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to NEE:
Basic	$	1.04	$	(0.23)
Assuming dilution	$	1.04	$	(0.23)

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(a)Calculated using the treasury stock method. Performance share awards are included in diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding based upon what would be issued if the end of the reporting period was the end of the term of the award.

Common shares issuable pursuant to equity units, stock options and/or performance share awards, as well as restricted stock which were not included in the denominator above due to their antidilutive effect were approximately 51.1 million and 58.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) – The components of AOCI, net of tax, are as follows:

	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
	Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Cash Flow Hedges			Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Available for Sale Securities			Defined Benefit Pension and Other Benefits Plans		Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Foreign Currency Translation		Other Comprehensive Income Related to Equity Method Investees		Total
	(millions)
Three months ended March 31, 2023
Balances, December 31, 2022	$	20		$	(69)		$	(101)	$	(74)	$	6	$	(218)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications	—			9			—		3		—		12
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	1		(a)	5		(b)	1		—		—		7
Net other comprehensive income	1			14			1		3		—		19
Less other comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	—			—			—		(1)		—		(1)
Balances, March 31, 2023	$	21		$	(55)		$	(100)	$	(72)	$	6	$	(200)
Attributable to noncontrolling interests	$	—		$	—		$	—	$	(13)	$	—	$	(13)

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(a)Reclassified to interest expense in NEE's condensed consolidated statements of income (loss). See Note 2 – Income Statement Impact of Derivative Instruments.

(b)Reclassified to gains (losses) on disposal of investments and other property – net in NEE's condensed consolidated statements of income.

	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
	Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Cash Flow Hedges			Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Available for Sale Securities		Defined Benefit Pension and Other Benefits Plans		Net Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Foreign Currency Translation		Other Comprehensive Income Related to Equity Method Investees		Total
	(millions)
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022
Balances, December 31, 2021	$	14		$	5	$	25	$	(49)	$	5	$	—
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	—			(30)		—		12		—		(18)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	4		(a)	—		—		—		—		4
Net other comprehensive income (loss)	4			(30)		—		12		—		(14)
Less other comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	—			—		—		(6)		—		(6)
Balances, March 31, 2022	$	18		$	(25)	$	25	$	(43)	$	5	$	(20)
Attributable to noncontrolling interests	$	—		$	—	$	—	$	12	$	—	$	12

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(a)Reclassified to interest expense in NEE's condensed consolidated statements of income (loss). See Note 2 – Income Statement Impact