NextEra Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextEra Energy in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NextEra Energy stock.
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NextEra Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 28th 2021.
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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.02. The utilities provider earned $4.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.71 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 21.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.79%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.36 EPS.
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NextEra Energy's stock was trading at $60.3150 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, NEE shares have increased by 17.2% and is now trading at $70.70.
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NextEra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.385 per share on Monday, March 15th. This represents a $1.54 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.18%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 25th.
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NextEra Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.12%. NextEra Energy does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of NextEra Energy is 73.68%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NextEra Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.60% next year. This indicates that NextEra Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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NextEra Energy's stock split before market open on Tuesday, October 27th 2020. The 4-1 split was announced on Monday, September 14th 2020. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, October 26th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of NextEra Energy stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

NextEra Energy updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.40-2.54 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.50.

14 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for NextEra Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect NextEra Energy's stock price to reach $77.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.6% from the stock's current price.
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268 employees have rated NextEra Energy CEO James L. Robo on Glassdoor.com. James L. Robo has an approval rating of 87% among NextEra Energy's employees.

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

NextEra Energy's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Norges Bank (1.55%), Northern Trust Corp (1.31%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.04%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.81%), Bahl & Gaynor Inc. (0.78%) and UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.67%). Company insiders that own NextEra Energy stock include Charles E Sieving, David L Porges, Deborah H Caplan, Eric E Silagy, James L Robo, James Lawrence Camaren, John W Ketchum, Joseph T Kelliher, Manoochehr K Nazar, Miguel Arechabala, Paul I Cutler, Ronald R Reagan, Rudy E Schupp and Sherry S Barrat.
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NEE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lombard Odier Asset Management Europe Ltd, Daiwa Securities Group Inc., Tudor Investment Corp Et Al, Eastern Bank, Walleye Capital LLC, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA, and Virtu Financial LLC. 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, Miguel Arechabala, Paul I Cutler, Ronald R Reagan, Rudy E Schupp, and Sherry S Barrat.
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NEE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Northern Trust Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Bahl & Gaynor Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Fisher Asset Management LLC, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., and Alliancebernstein L.P.. Company insiders that have bought NextEra Energy stock in the last two years include David L Porges, and James Lawrence Camaren.
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Shares of NEE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of NEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.70.

NextEra Energy has a market capitalization of $138.56 billion and generates $19.20 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $3.77 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis.

NextEra Energy employs 14,800 workers across the globe.

NextEra Energy was founded in 1985.

The official website for NextEra Energy is www.nexteraenergy.com.

NextEra Energy is headquartered at 700 UNIVERSE BOULEVARD, JUNO BEACH FL, 33408.

NextEra Energy's mailing address is 700 UNIVERSE BOULEVARD, JUNO BEACH FL, 33408. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 561-694-4000 or via email at [email protected]