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. Investors 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This is an increase from NextEra Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $1.25. View NextEra Energy's Dividend History.

NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE) released its earnings results on Friday, January, 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.44 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.10. The utilities provider earned $4.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.79 billion. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 10.30% and a net margin of 19.62%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.49 earnings per share. 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 estimate of $9.07.

14 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for NextEra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $202.00 to $260.00. On average, they expect NextEra Energy's share price to reach $242.62 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for NextEra Energy.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextEra Energy in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for NextEra Energy.

News articles about NEE stock have been trending extremely negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. NextEra Energy earned a daily sentiment score of -4.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for NextEra Energy.

Some companies that are related to NextEra Energy include Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE).

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NextEra Energy's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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, David L Porges, 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 Janus Henderson Group PLC, 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 and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. 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 bought 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 $274.67.

NextEra Energy has a market capitalization of $134.31 billion and generates $19.20 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $3.77 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.37 on an earnings per share basis. NextEra Energy employs 14,300 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About NextEra Energy.

The official website for NextEra Energy is http://www.nexteraenergy.com/.

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]