NYSE:NEE - NextEra Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

NextEra Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NEE."

NextEra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $1.40 per share on Monday, March 16th. This represents a $5.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.01%. This is a boost from NextEra Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $1.25. View NextEra Energy's Dividend History.

NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January, 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.10. The utilities provider earned $4.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.79 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.49 EPS. View NextEra Energy's Earnings History.

NextEra Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for NextEra Energy.

NextEra Energy issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $8.70-9.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $9.07.

13 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for NextEra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $202.00 to $260.00. On average, they anticipate NextEra Energy's share price to reach $242.62 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for NextEra Energy.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextEra Energy in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for NextEra Energy.

News coverage about NEE stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NextEra Energy earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for NextEra Energy.

Some companies that are related to NextEra Energy include Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), ALLETE (ALE), American Electric Power (AEP), Duke Energy (DUK), Edison International (EIX), El Paso Electric (EE), Entergy (ETR), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), IDACORP (IDA), MGE Energy (MGEE), OGE Energy (OGE) and Otter Tail (OTTR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NextEra Energy investors own include AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Intel (INTC).

NextEra Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.03%), Franklin Resources Inc. (0.85%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.79%), UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.69%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (0.53%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (0.48%). Company insiders that own NextEra Energy stock include Armando Pimentel Jr, Charles E Sieving, Deborah H Caplan, Eric E Silagy, James L Robo, John W Ketchum, Joseph T Kelliher, Manoochehr K Nazar, Miguel Arechabala, Paul I Cutler, Rudy E Schupp and Sherry S Barrat. View Institutional Ownership Trends for NextEra Energy.

NEE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sculptor Capital LP, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, FIL Ltd, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Sarasin & Partners LLP, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale and Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold NextEra Energy company stock in the last year include Charles E Sieving, Deborah H Caplan, Eric E Silagy, James L Robo, John W Ketchum, Joseph T Kelliher, Manoochehr K Nazar, Miguel Arechabala, Paul I Cutler, Rudy E Schupp and Sherry S Barrat. View Insider Buying and Selling for NextEra Energy.

NEE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Stifel Financial Corp, M&G Investment Management Ltd., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund and Madison Asset Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for NextEra Energy.

Shares of NEE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $278.52.