NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) Stock Acquired Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) recently bought shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. NYSE: NEE. In a filing disclosed on May 06th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in NextEra Energy stock on May 5th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MARJORIE IRA" account.

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of AbbVie NYSE: ABBV on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Occidental Petroleum NYSE: OXY on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Paychex NASDAQ: PAYX on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of MercadoLibre NASDAQ: MELI on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Starbucks NASDAQ: SBUX on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BP NYSE: BP on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Gilead Sciences NASDAQ: GILD on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BHP Group NYSE: BHP on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Advanced Micro Devices NASDAQ: AMD on 5/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOG on 5/5/2025.

NextEra Energy Price Performance

NYSE:NEE traded up $2.05 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $70.37. 17,324,949 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,768,414. The stock's 50-day moving average is $68.73 and its 200-day moving average is $71.64. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a twelve month low of $61.72 and a twelve month high of $86.10. The firm has a market cap of $144.87 billion, a PE ratio of 20.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a current ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The utilities provider reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.99. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 11.85% and a net margin of 28.06%. The company had revenue of $6.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.58 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.91 EPS. NextEra Energy's revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NextEra Energy Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th were paid a $0.5665 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 28th. This represents a $2.27 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.22%. This is a boost from NextEra Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.52. NextEra Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 84.64%.

Insider Transactions at NextEra Energy

In other news, CAO James Michael May sold 2,383 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $68.09, for a total value of $162,258.47. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 27,427 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,867,504.43. This represents a 7.99 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.18% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $84.00 to $79.00 and set an "in-line" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 27th. 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 report on Thursday, April 24th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on NextEra Energy from $81.00 to $77.00 in a report on Monday, January 27th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on NextEra Energy from $84.00 to $77.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on NextEra Energy from $90.00 to $91.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NextEra Energy presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $83.46.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its position in NextEra Energy by 20.9% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 8,833,725 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $634,703,000 after buying an additional 1,525,436 shares during the period. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 11.3% during the 4th quarter. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS now owns 4,882 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $350,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC increased its holdings in NextEra Energy by 24.0% during the 4th quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 21,245 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $1,523,000 after purchasing an additional 4,110 shares during the period. Burkett Financial Services LLC raised its position in NextEra Energy by 1,229.6% in the 4th quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 359 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 332 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advance Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. now owns 8,135 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $583,000 after buying an additional 194 shares during the period. 78.72% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Representative Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia's 14th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Greene (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 14th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

NextEra Energy Company Profile

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.