Aventura Private Wealth LLC Acquires Shares of 15,695 NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Aventura Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEEFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 15,695 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,260,000.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Goodman Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Tripletail Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in NextEra Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Strive Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute acquired a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Rexford Capital Inc. bought a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy during the second quarter worth approximately $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on NEE shares. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of NextEra Energy from $84.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Argus set a $92.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on NextEra Energy from $97.00 to $98.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $97.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $94.44.

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NextEra Energy Trading Down 3.0%

NYSE NEE opened at $89.63 on Friday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 52 week low of $61.72 and a 52 week high of $95.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.60. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $89.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $83.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $186.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.24 and a beta of 0.76.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEEGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The utilities provider reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $6.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.07 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 24.93% and a return on equity of 12.18%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.53 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NextEra Energy Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 27th were paid a $0.6232 dividend. This represents a $2.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 27th. This is an increase from NextEra Energy’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.57. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 75.68%.

Insider Activity at NextEra Energy

In other news, Treasurer James Michael May sold 7,161 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.27, for a total transaction of $646,423.47. Following the completion of the transaction, the treasurer directly owned 26,719 shares in the company, valued at $2,411,924.13. This represents a 21.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Ronald R. Reagan sold 18,620 shares of NextEra Energy stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.00, for a total value of $1,675,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 9,643 shares in the company, valued at approximately $867,870. This represents a 65.88% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 190,816 shares of company stock worth $17,075,619. Corporate insiders own 0.20% of the company’s stock.

NextEra Energy News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting NextEra Energy this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Federal approval for up to 10 GW of natural‑gas generation in Texas and Pennsylvania — this is a large, near‑term capacity build that supports revenue growth, project backlog and visibility for regulated and merchant earnings; market headlines around the approval drove buying interest earlier in the session. Trump approves up to 10 GW of NextEra gas power projects in Texas
  • Positive Sentiment: Company press release confirming presidential approval and positioning the projects within a broader U.S. trade framework — reinforces execution pathway and gives management a clearer funding/use case for new builds. NextEra Energy receives approval from President Donald J. Trump to develop up to 10 GW…
  • Neutral Sentiment: Coverage in utilities/ETF stories highlights NextEra as a core utility/clean‑energy holding — good for longer‑term demand from income and ESG investors but unlikely to move the stock materially on its own. Forget Savings Accounts and Buy These 2 Utility ETFs Instead
  • Negative Sentiment: Planned $2 billion equity units offering to fund projects — raises near‑term dilution and supply concerns that can pressure the share price even if proceeds finance growth. The financing context likely offset some of the positive reaction to the project approval. NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) Plans to Sell $2 billion in Equity Units to Fund Energy Projects
  • Negative Sentiment: Despite the approval headlines, heavy intraday selling drove the stock lower on the session reported — volume was well above average, suggesting profit‑taking or positioning changes by institutional holders after the initial rally. (Market data: volume ~21M vs avg ~9.9M.)

About NextEra Energy

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NextEra Energy, Inc (NYSE: NEE), headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, is a leading clean energy company with both regulated utility operations and competitive renewable generation businesses. The company’s principal operating subsidiaries include Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a regulated electric utility serving customers in Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which develops, constructs, owns and operates a large portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage projects. Together these businesses provide electricity supply, transmission and distribution services as well as utility-scale renewable generation and related services.

NextEra’s activities cover the full lifecycle of power assets, from project development and construction to operation, maintenance and asset optimization.

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