NextEra Energy (NEE) Dividend Yield, Date & History $84.24 +0.14 (+0.17%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$84.29 +0.05 (+0.06%) As of 05:42 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest NextEra Energy Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.96%Annual Dividend$2.49Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date Aug. 28 Dividend Increase Track Record 31 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 10.15%Dividend Payout Ratio 55.96% NextEra Energy (NEE) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.49 per share and a dividend yield of 2.96%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 28, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.6232 per share, scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2026. NEE has grown its dividend for 31 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 10.15% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 55.96% of its earnings and 35.20% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryNEE Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of NextEra Energy's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open NextEra Energy in Dividend Calculator NEE Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks NextEra Energy's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open NextEra Energy in Dividend Yield Calculator NextEra Energy vs. The CompetitionCompare NextEra Energy's annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeNextEra EnergyUtilities CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.49$0.06$1.71Dividend Yield2.96%4.03%3.70%Track Record31 years19 years11 yearsNextEra Energy Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings55.96%Based on This Year's Estimate62.09%Based on Next Year's Estimate56.98%Based on Cashflow35.20% NextEra Energy Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/30/2026quarterly$0.6232 - 2.83%8/28/20268/28/20269/15/20265/21/2026quarterly$0.6232 - 2.9%6/5/20266/5/20266/15/20262/13/2026quarterly$0.6232+$0.056710.01%2.66%2/27/20262/27/20263/16/202610/23/2025quarterly$0.5665 - 2.72%11/21/202511/21/202512/15/20257/24/2025quarterly$0.5665 - 3.12%8/28/20258/28/20259/15/2025The end may be near for these iconic stocks (Ad)Marc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.Watch Marc Chaikin's free presentation and get his full buy-and-sell list today5/22/2025quarterly$0.5665 - 3.39%6/2/20256/2/20256/16/20252/14/2025quarterly$0.5665+$0.051510.00%3.3%2/28/20252/28/20253/17/202510/18/2024quarterly$0.5150 - 2.44%11/22/202411/22/202412/16/2024This table shows NextEra Energy's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. NextEra Energy Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is NextEra Energy's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for NextEra Energy is 2.96%. Learn more on NEE's dividend yield history. How much is NextEra Energy's annual dividend? The annual dividend for NEE shares is $2.49. Learn more on NEE's annual dividend history. How often does NextEra Energy pay dividends? NextEra Energy pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is NextEra Energy's next dividend payment? NextEra Energy's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.6232 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. When was NextEra Energy's most recent dividend payment? NextEra Energy's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.6232 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, June 15, 2026. When is NextEra Energy's ex-dividend date? NextEra Energy's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28, 2026. When was NextEra Energy's most recent ex-dividend date? NextEra Energy's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, June 5, 2026. Is NextEra Energy's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.15% per year. What track record does NextEra Energy have of raising its dividend? NextEra Energy has increased its dividend for the past 31 consecutive years. When did NextEra Energy last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0567 on Friday, February 13, 2026. What is NextEra Energy's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for NEE is: 55.96% based on the trailing year of earnings 62.09% based on this year's estimates 56.98% based on next year's estimates 35.20% based on cash flow Is NextEra Energy a good dividend stock? NextEra Energy's dividend yield of 2.93% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 31 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. NextEra Energy's dividend payout ratio of 55.96% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate NextEra Energy stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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