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NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$82.15 +0.25 (+0.30%)
Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$82.05 -0.09 (-0.11%)
As of 10/23/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About NextEra Energy Stock (NYSE:NEE)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$81.33
▼
$82.48
50-Day Range
$75.56
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$86.29
52-Week Range
$74.41
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$98.75
Volume
11.74 million shs
Average Volume
12.71 million shs
Market Capitalization
$172.29 billion
P/E Ratio
20.42
Dividend Yield
3.03%
Price Target
$97.71
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

NextEra Energy, Inc. is an energy infrastructure company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. Through its businesses, the company generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity, with a focus on regulated utility operations and clean energy development.

Florida Power & Light Company, NextEra Energy’s principal regulated utility, serves customers across much of Florida. FPL operates electric generation, transmission and distribution infrastructure and provides retail electricity service to residential, commercial and industrial customers.

NextEra Energy Resources develops, owns and operates renewable energy and energy storage projects, including wind and solar facilities. It also operates natural gas and nuclear generation assets and provides wholesale power and related energy services in markets across the United States and Canada.

The company traces its roots to Florida Power & Light Company and adopted the NextEra Energy name in 2010. John Ketchum serves as NextEra Energy’s president and chief executive officer.

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NextEra Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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95th Percentile Overall Score

NEE MarketRank™: 
4.7269532306 of 5 stars

NextEra Energy scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 10th out of 98 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    NextEra Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    NextEra Energy has a consensus price target of $97.71, representing about 19.0% upside from its current price of $82.15.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    NextEra Energy has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about NextEra Energy's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for NextEra Energy are expected to grow by 9.50% in the coming year, from $4.00 to $4.38 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of NextEra Energy is 20.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.45.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of NextEra Energy is 20.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 22.72.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    NextEra Energy has a PEG Ratio of 2.55. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    NextEra Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.85% of the float of NextEra Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    NextEra Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NextEra Energy has recently increased by 4.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    NextEra Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 3.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    NextEra Energy has been increasing its dividend for 31 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of NextEra Energy is 44.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, NextEra Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.85% next year. This indicates that NextEra Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about NextEra Energy's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    NextEra Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 60 news articles for NextEra Energy this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 75 people have searched for NEE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -9% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    58 people have added NextEra Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 190% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, NextEra Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.18% of the stock of NextEra Energy is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.72% of the stock of NextEra Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about NextEra Energy's insider trading history.
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NEE Stock News Headlines

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Barclays Remains a Hold on NextEra Energy (NEE)
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NextEra and Dominion Have a Deal—Now Comes the Hard Part
NextEra's shareholder-approved merger with Dominion Energy faces regulatory and execution risks, but analysts remain bullish on NEE, citing its dividend safety and long-term growth potential.
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Utilities Are Bouncing Back—These 2 Giants Could Signal the Next Big Sector Rally (NEE)
XLU bounced off a 52-week low near $39 as rising Treasury yields pressured utilities; NextEra Energy and Southern Company, its top holdings, show signs of a sector bottom forming.
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NEE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

NextEra Energy's stock was trading at $80.32 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NEE shares have increased by 2.3% and is now trading at $82.1460.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) released its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 21st. The utilities provider reported $1.24 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.04. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
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NextEra Energy's stock split on Tuesday, October 27th 2020.The 4-1 split was announced on Monday, September 14th 2020. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes 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 subsidiaries include these companies: Florida City Gas, Gulf Power, Gulf Power Company, Oncor Electric Delivery Company, Smart Energy Capital, WindLogics, Florida Power & Light Company, and more.

Top institutional investors of NextEra Energy include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.19%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.08%), Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (0.04%) and Eastern Bank (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include John W Ketchum, Charles E Sieving, Armando Pimentel Jr, Terrell Kirk Crews II, Michael Dunne, James Michael May, Robert Coffey, Nicole J Daggs, Nicole S Arnaboldi, Ronald R Reagan and Mark Lemasney.
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Shares of NEE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NextEra Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/28/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/28/2026
Dividend Payable
9/15/2026
Last Earnings
10/21/2026
Today
10/25/2026
Record date for 12/15 Dividend
11/27/2026
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
11/27/2026
Dividend Payable
12/15/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric Utilities
Sub-Industry
Electric Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:NEE
CIK
753308
Employees
17,400
Year Founded
1984

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$110.00
Low Price Target
$79.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
23 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.55
Trailing P/E Ratio
20.42
Forward P/E Ratio
20.54
P/E Growth
2.55
Net Income
$6.84 billion
Net Margins
40.37%
Pretax Margin
34.99%
Return on Equity
12.27%
Return on Assets
3.69%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.33
Current Ratio
0.53
Quick Ratio
0.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$27.41 billion
Price / Sales
6.29
Cash Flow
$7.03 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.69
Book Value
$31.92 per share
Price / Book
2.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,097,310,000
Free Float
2,093,531,000
Market Cap
$172.29 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.64

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This page (NYSE:NEE) was last updated on 10/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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