NextEra Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street equities research 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. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" NextEra Energy stock.
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NextEra Energy saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 96,000 shares, a drop of 99.5% from the June 15th total of 21,270,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.
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NextEra Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 20th 2021.
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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $3.93 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.91 billion. NextEra Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.84% and a net margin of 18.69%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.61 earnings per share.
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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 stock has increased by 29.1% and is now trading at $77.86.
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NextEra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.385 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.98%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 1st.
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NextEra Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.00%. NextEra Energy does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of NextEra Energy is 66.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NextEra Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.83% next year. This indicates that NextEra Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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NextEra Energy shares 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 distributed 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 issued an update on its FY22 earnings guidance on Friday, July, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.55-2.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.72.

13 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for NextEra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $57.25 to $100.00. On average, they expect NextEra Energy's stock price to reach $79.43 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.0% 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 Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (0.09%), Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. (0.02%), TIAA FSB (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), IFM Investors Pty Ltd (0.01%) and Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. (0.01%). Company insiders that own NextEra Energy stock include 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, 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 Aptus Capital Advisors LLC, Equitec Specialists LLC, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Ayalon Holdings Ltd., Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC, and Traynor Capital Management Inc.. 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, James Michael May, John W Ketchum, Paul I Cutler, and Ronald R Reagan.
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NEE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Rheos Capital Works Inc., IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC, Tandem Investment Advisors Inc., Brookstone Capital Management, Gradient Investments LLC, and Patten & Patten Inc. TN. 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 $77.86.

NextEra Energy has a market capitalization of $152.72 billion and generates $18.00 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $2.92 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.31 on an earnings per share basis.

NextEra Energy employs 14,900 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of NextEra Energy: Florida City Gas, Gulf Power, NextEra Energy Operating Partners, NextEra Energy Operating Partners GP, Oncor Electric Delivery Company, Smart Energy Capital, and WindLogics.

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]