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NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$95.45 -0.83 (-0.86%)
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About NextEra Energy Stock (NYSE:NEE)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$95.02
$96.71
50-Day Range
$89.63
$97.95
52-Week Range
$63.88
$98.75
Volume
8.24 million shs
Average Volume
9.56 million shs
Market Capitalization
$199.05 billion
P/E Ratio
24.29
Dividend Yield
2.61%
Price Target
$98.70
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

NextEra Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

NEE MarketRank™: 

NextEra Energy scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 15th out of 92 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 2.86, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 16 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for NextEra Energy is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    NextEra Energy has been the subject of 15 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 9.00% in the coming year, from $4.00 to $4.36 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of NextEra Energy is 24.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.37.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of NextEra Energy is 24.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 22.19.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    NextEra Energy has a PEG Ratio of 2.80. 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 2.98. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about NextEra Energy's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.17% 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 6.15.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NextEra Energy has recently decreased by 7.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    NextEra Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.61%, 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 63.36%. 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 57.11% 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 1.30. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 51 news articles for NextEra Energy this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    101 people have searched for NEE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 22% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    67 people have added NextEra Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 179% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, NextEra Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $11,779,609.00 in 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

NextEra Energy's stock was trading at $80.32 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, NEE shares have increased by 18.7% and is now trading at $95.3370.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) announced its earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The utilities provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.06. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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NextEra Energy's stock split on the morning of Tuesday, October 27th 2020.The 4-1 split was announced on Monday, September 14th 2020. The newly issued shares were payable 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 shareholders of NextEra Energy include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.64%), Bessemer Group Inc. (0.49%), Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (0.46%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Nextera Energy Inc, John W Ketchum, Charles E Sieving, Armando Pimentel Jr, Terrell Kirk Crews II, Michael Dunne, James Michael May, Robert Coffey, Nicole J Daggs, Kirk S Hachigian, Nicole S Arnaboldi, Ronald R Reagan, Mark Lemasney and James Lawrence Camaren.
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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 Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), InnerScope Hearing Technologies (INND), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Corning (GLW) and American Tower (AMT).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/16 Dividend
2/27/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/16 Dividend
2/27/2026
Dividend Payable
3/16/2026
Last Earnings
4/23/2026
Today
5/06/2026
AGM 2026
5/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

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

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$112.00
Low Price Target
$77.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+3.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.86
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.93
Trailing P/E Ratio
24.29
Forward P/E Ratio
23.86
P/E Growth
2.8
Net Income
$6.84 billion
Net Margins
29.36%
Pretax Margin
20.76%
Return on Equity
12.25%
Return on Assets
3.78%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.41
Current Ratio
0.54
Quick Ratio
0.44

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$27.41 billion
Price / Sales
7.26
Cash Flow
$7.02 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.60
Book Value
$31.95 per share
Price / Book
2.99

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,085,340,000
Free Float
2,081,588,000
Market Cap
$199.05 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.73

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This page (NYSE:NEE) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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