NextEra Energy - NEE Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 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 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NEE shares.
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9 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for NextEra Energy's shares. Their NEE share price forecasts range from $76.00 to $115.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $90.44 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.8% from the stock's current price.
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NextEra Energy's stock was trading at $93.36 at the start of the year. Since then, NEE stock has decreased by 3.9% and is now trading at $89.71.
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NextEra Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,110,000 shares, an increase of 16.8% from the June 30th total of 20,640,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 10,010,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 19th 2022.
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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) released its earnings results on Friday, July, 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.08. The utilities provider had revenue of $5.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.26 billion. NextEra Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.97% and a net margin of 14.75%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 32.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.71 earnings per share.
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NextEra Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.425 per share on Thursday, September 15th. This represents a $1.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 29th.
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NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) pays an annual dividend of $1.70 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 28 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 129.77%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, NEE will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.84% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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 created 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 updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Friday, July, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.45-$3.70 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

268 employees have rated NextEra Energy Chief Executive Officer James L. Robo on Glassdoor.com. James L. Robo has an approval rating of 87% among the company'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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Northern Trust Corp (1.18%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.69%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.67%), Pictet Asset Management SA (0.59%), UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.51%) and Swiss National Bank (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles E Sieving, Charles E Sieving, David L Porges, Deborah H Caplan, Deborah H Caplan, Eric E Silagy, James L Robo, James L Robo, James Lawrence Camaren, James Michael May, John W Ketchum, John W Ketchum, Joseph T Kelliher, Kirk S Hachigian, Miguel Arechabala, Naren K Gursahaney, Paul I Cutler, Rebecca J Kujawa, Ronald R Reagan, Rudy E Schupp and Sherry S Barrat.
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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 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 $89.71.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) has a market capitalization of $176.26 billion and generates $17.07 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $3.57 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.31 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,700 workers across the globe.

NextEra Energy was founded in 1985.

NextEra Energy's mailing address is 700 UNIVERSE BOULEVARD, JUNO BEACH FL, 33408. The official website for the company is www.nexteraenergy.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (561) 694-4000, via email at investors@nexteraenergy.com, or via fax at 561-694-4999.