NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextEra Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NEE shares.
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13 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for NextEra Energy's shares. Their NEE share price targets range from $53.00 to $96.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $71.36 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.8% from the stock's current price.
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NextEra Energy's stock was trading at $60.74 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NEE stock has increased by 1.4% and is now trading at $61.60.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.
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NextEra Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, April 23rd at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $6.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.72 billion. NextEra Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.73% and a net margin of 26.00%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.51 earnings per share.
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NextEra Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.515 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $2.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.34%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 26th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.47.
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NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) pays an annual dividend of $2.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.27%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 30 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 57.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NEE will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.28% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU), iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (FUTY), Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU), Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares (UTSL), ProShares Ultra Utilities (UPW) and TrueShares Eagle Global Renewable Energy Income ETF (RNWZ).

Shares of NextEra Energy split before market open on Tuesday, October 27th 2020. The 4-1 split was announced on Monday, September 14th 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, October 26th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

NextEra Energy issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.630-4.000 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

268 employees have rated NextEra Energy Chief Executive Officer James L. Robo on Glassdoor.com. James L. Robo has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees.

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NextEra Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.05%), Welch Group LLC (0.04%), Guinness Asset Management LTD (0.03%), Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.02%), Global Assets Advisory LLC (0.02%) and Czech National Bank (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Amy B Lane, Armando Pimentel Jr, Charles E Sieving, Deborah H Caplan, Eric E Silagy, James L Robo, James L Robo, James Lawrence Camaren, John W Ketchum, Kirk S Hachigian, Miguel Arechabala, Naren K Gursahaney, Nextera Energy Inc, Nicole S Arnaboldi, Rebecca J Kujawa, Robert Coffey, Ronald R Reagan and Terrell Kirk Crews II.
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