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NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$84.80 -0.88 (-1.02%)
Closing price 06/3/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$85.30 +0.50 (+0.59%)
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NextEra Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
17

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NextEra Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 21 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, 16 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for NEE.

Consensus Price Target

$99.20
16.98% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NextEra Energy, the average price target is $99.20. The highest price target for NEE is $112.00, while the lowest price target for NEE is $77.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 16.98% from the current price of $84.80.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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NEE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/4/25 to 6/4/26
1 Month Ago
5/5/25 to 5/5/26
3 Months Ago
3/6/25 to 3/6/26
1 Year Ago
6/4/24 to 6/4/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
16 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$99.20$98.70$94.16$83.50
Forecasted Upside16.98% Upside2.56% Upside3.44% Upside19.51% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

NEE Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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NEE Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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NextEra Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNextEra EnergyUtilities CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.86
2.34
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside16.98% Upside47.53% Upside15.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/26/2026 UpgradeBuy (B-)Buy (B)
5/26/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Set TargetEqual Weight$89.00 ➝ $90.00+1.57%
5/21/2026
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
David Arcaro
David Arcaro
4 of 5 stars
Set Target$111.00+24.41%
5/18/2026Lower TargetOutperform$104.00 ➝ $102.00+15.11%
5/13/2026Boost TargetOverweight$100.00 ➝ $105.00+11.35%
5/5/2026 Boost TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $105.00+9.55%
5/4/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$107.00+11.06%
4/28/2026 Boost TargetBuy$103.00 ➝ $106.00+10.83%
4/27/2026 Boost TargetBuy$99.00 ➝ $101.00+5.60%
4/24/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$112.00+16.27%
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4/24/2026Set TargetOverweight$99.00 ➝ $102.00+5.89%
4/24/2026 Boost TargetSector Perform$102.00 ➝ $110.00+14.34%
4/21/2026 Boost TargetHold$92.00 ➝ $93.00+0.72%
4/15/2026 Boost TargetNeutral$90.00 ➝ $95.00+4.95%
3/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$91.00 ➝ $104.00+14.29%
2/18/2026 UpgradeHoldBuy
1/28/2026Set TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $92.00+4.92%
1/28/2026 Boost TargetBuy$94.00 ➝ $98.00+11.52%
12/1/2025 Boost TargetOutperform$87.00 ➝ $94.00+10.35%
10/29/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$84.00 ➝ $96.00+14.86%
10/13/2025 Set Target$84.00+0.45%
8/20/2025 UpgradeStrong-Buy
3/20/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$89.00 ➝ $89.00+24.97%
10/22/2024DowngradeModerate BuyHold
9/27/2024DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
8/29/2024 Boost TargetNeutral$77.00 ➝ $81.00+1.49%

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Should I Buy NextEra Energy Stock? NEE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these NextEra Energy pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NextEra Energy
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in NextEra Energy, Inc.:

  • NextEra Energy, Inc. has received multiple recent upgrades from analysts, with target prices ranging from $102.00 to $112.00, indicating strong market confidence in the stock's potential for growth.
  • The current stock price is around $88.61, which is near its 52-week low, suggesting a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
  • With a market capitalization exceeding $180 billion, NextEra Energy, Inc. is one of the largest energy companies, providing stability and a strong presence in the market.
  • The company has a solid track record of performance, with a price-to-earnings ratio that reflects its growth potential compared to industry standards.
  • NextEra Energy, Inc. is recognized for its commitment to renewable energy, positioning itself favorably as demand for sustainable energy solutions continues to rise.

NextEra Energy
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in NextEra Energy, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio, which may indicate increased financial risk and could affect its ability to invest in future growth.
  • Insider selling has been observed, with executives selling significant shares recently, which could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term performance.
  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a beta of 0.73, suggesting that it may not be as stable as other investments in the energy sector.
  • Despite recent upgrades, the average price target remains around $99.20, which may not provide substantial upside for investors at the current price level.
  • The company's current ratio is below 1, indicating potential liquidity issues that could impact its operational flexibility in the near term.

NEE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NextEra Energy is $99.20, with a high forecast of $112.00 and a low forecast of $77.00.

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextEra Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings, 16 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NEE shares.

According to analysts, NextEra Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 16.98% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, NextEra Energy's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like NextEra Energy more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating for NextEra Energy is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "utilities" companies is Hold. Learn more on how NEE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:NEE) was last updated on 6/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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