Which is better, GEV or NEE?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) currently grades higher than GEV — 58/100 (D grade) vs 31/100 (F). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — GEV wins on Joel Greenblatt; NEE wins on Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Philip Fisher, Peter Lynch, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy GEV or NEE?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both GEV and NEE are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is GEV better than NEE for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, NEE currently grades higher — 58/100 vs 31/100, a 27-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between GEV and NEE on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). GEV currently scores 31/100 (F grade); NEE scores 58/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, GEV or NEE?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. GEV and NEE are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, GEV or NEE?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are GEV and NEE both Utilities stocks?

Yes — both GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) and NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) operate in the Utilities sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this GEV vs NEE comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

GE Vernova

NextEra Energy

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

GEV

GE Vernova

Market cap

$279.13B

Sector

Utilities

NEE

NextEra Energy

Market cap

$184.66B

Sector

Utilities

Overall winner

NextEra Energy NEE

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	GEV	NEE	Winner
Warren Buffett	31F	58D	NEE
Benjamin Graham	53D	69B	NEE
Philip Fisher	30F	65C	NEE
Peter Lynch	43D	59C	NEE
Joel Greenblatt	55C	52D	GEV
Charlie Munger	29F	56D	NEE
Terry Smith	25F	43D	NEE

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	GEV	NEE
Market cap	$279.13B	$184.66B
P/E (TTM)	29.9x	22.7x
EV/EBIT	196.4x	34.8x
ROIC (TTM)	10.32%	3.99%
Gross margin	19.93%	67.32%
Net margin	23.81%	29.03%
Revenue CAGR 5y	3.63%	12.64%
EPS CAGR 5y	-	16.12%
Debt / Equity	0.2x	1.9x
Dividend yield	0.14%	2.61%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

GEV leads on

Debt / Equity0.2xvs 1.9x+89%
ROIC (TTM)10.32%vs 3.99%+61%
Market cap$279.13Bvs $184.66B+34%

NEE leads on

Dividend yield2.61%vs 0.14%+94%
EV/EBIT34.8xvs 196.4x+82%
Revenue CAGR 5y12.64%vs 3.63%+71%
Gross margin67.32%vs 19.93%+70%

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.

GE Vernova

NextEra Energy

Fit scores by strategy

Side-by-side metrics

Where each one wins

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