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Capital Management Associates Inc Acquires New Holdings in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE)

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Capital Management Associates Inc acquired a new position in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 5,274 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximately $374,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Bellwether Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. WealthTrak Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in NextEra Energy in the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Copia Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 41.3% during the fourth quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC now owns 643 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Graney & King LLC purchased a new position in NextEra Energy during the 4th quarter worth $46,000. 78.72% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have weighed in on NEE shares. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on NextEra Energy from $102.00 to $97.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $84.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 23rd. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of NextEra Energy from $73.00 to $65.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. Guggenheim reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $89.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on NextEra Energy from $95.00 to $94.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, June 18th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, NextEra Energy has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $84.55.

View Our Latest Analysis on NEE

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other NextEra Energy news, EVP Charles E. Sieving sold 23,684 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.00, for a total transaction of $1,657,880.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 196,817 shares in the company, valued at $13,777,190. This represents a 10.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.18% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

NextEra Energy Trading Down 3.0%

Shares of NextEra Energy stock traded down $2.25 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $72.50. The company's stock had a trading volume of 19,550,562 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,118,422. The company has a quick ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32. The company has a market capitalization of $149.25 billion, a PE ratio of 27.15, a P/E/G ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.67. The business has a fifty day moving average of $70.79 and a 200 day moving average of $70.17. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 1-year low of $61.72 and a 1-year high of $86.10.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The utilities provider reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.99. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 12.06% and a net margin of 21.81%. The firm had revenue of $6.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.58 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.91 EPS. NextEra Energy's quarterly revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts forecast that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.68 EPS for the current year.

NextEra Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.5665 per share. This represents a $2.27 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.13%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. NextEra Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 85.02%.

NextEra Energy Profile

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NextEra Energy, Inc, through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear,natural gas, and other clean energy. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets that consists of clean energy solutions, such as renewable generation facilities, battery storage projects, and electric transmission facilities; sells energy commodities; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.

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