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NextEra Energy (NEE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$73.78 -1.22 (-1.63%)
Closing price 05/19/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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NextEra Energy Short Interest Data

NextEra Energy (NEE) has a short interest of 33.51 million shares. This marks a -9.48% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 10.89 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
33,510,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
37,020,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.24 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
2,058,631,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.63%
Today's Trading Volume
14,436,913 shares
Average Trading Volume
10,892,531 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
133%
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NextEra Energy Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202533,510,000 shares $2.24 billion -9.5%N/A2.8 $66.84
4/15/202537,020,000 shares $2.50 billion +6.2%1.8%3 $67.59
3/31/202534,860,000 shares $2.47 billion -16.8%1.7%2.8 $70.92
3/15/202541,900,000 shares $3.08 billion +6.9%2.0%3.6 $73.59
2/28/202539,190,000 shares $2.75 billion +7.3%1.9%3.6 $70.17
2/15/202536,530,000 shares $2.49 billion +5.4%1.8%3.5 $68.06
1/31/202534,660,000 shares $2.48 billion -1.5%N/A3.2 $71.65
1/15/202535,200,000 shares $2.44 billion +1.7%N/A3.2 $69.25
12/31/202434,610,000 shares $2.48 billion -2.2%N/A3.4 $71.69
12/15/202435,400,000 shares $2.61 billion +6.2%N/A3.4 $73.62
11/30/202433,330,000 shares $2.62 billion -2.6%N/A3.2 $78.67
11/15/202434,210,000 shares $2.61 billion +6.1%N/A3.3 $76.33
10/31/202432,230,000 shares $2.55 billion +15.2%N/A3.5 $79.25
10/15/202427,990,000 shares $2.32 billion -18.3%N/A3.3 $82.79
9/30/202434,270,000 shares $2.90 billion -10.8%N/A3.8 $84.52
9/15/202438,420,000 shares $3.25 billion +3.3%N/A4.2 $84.65
8/31/202437,200,000 shares $2.99 billion +5.7%N/A3.8 $80.51
8/15/202435,200,000 shares $2.72 billion +8.7%N/A3.4 $77.41
7/31/202432,390,000 shares $2.47 billion -3.8%N/A2.9 $76.39
7/15/202433,660,000 shares $2.39 billion -11.8%N/A2.9 $70.97
6/30/202438,160,000 shares $2.70 billion +9.0%N/A3.3 $70.81
6/15/202435,000,000 shares $2.56 billion -25.1%N/A3 $73.06
5/31/202446,720,000 shares $3.74 billion +39.9%N/A3.8 $80.02
5/15/202433,400,000 shares $2.57 billion +25.8%N/A2.7 $77.05
4/30/202426,550,000 shares $1.78 billion +11.7%N/A2.1 $66.99
4/15/202423,760,000 shares $1.49 billion -4.8%N/A1.9 $62.75
3/31/202424,950,000 shares $1.59 billion -0.1%N/A2.1 $63.91
3/15/202424,980,000 shares $1.50 billion +11.9%N/A2.1 $60.10
2/29/202422,330,000 shares $1.23 billion -6.1%N/A2 $55.14
2/15/202423,770,000 shares $1.36 billion +34.0%N/A2.2 $57.27
1/31/202417,740,000 shares $1.04 billion -7.6%N/A1.6 $58.61
1/15/202419,190,000 shares $1.17 billion +6.3%N/A1.6 $61.04
12/31/202318,050,000 shares $1.10 billion -21.9%N/A1.4 $60.74
12/15/202323,120,000 shares $1.42 billion +15.0%N/A1.5 $61.43
11/30/202320,110,000 shares $1.18 billion -8.9%N/A1.3 $58.49
11/15/202322,070,000 shares $1.26 billion +0.6%N/A1.5 $57.00
10/31/202321,950,000 shares $1.28 billion +13.0%N/A1.6 $58.28
10/15/202319,420,000 shares $1.06 billion -0.3%N/A1.5 $54.49
9/30/202319,480,000 shares $1.12 billion +6.2%N/A1.7 $57.29
9/15/202318,340,000 shares $1.26 billion -25.0%N/A2.2 $68.64
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8/31/202324,460,000 shares $1.63 billion +11.5%N/A3 $66.80
8/15/202321,930,000 shares $1.48 billion +25.2%N/A2.8 $67.35
7/31/202317,510,000 shares $1.28 billion +1.0%N/A2.3 $73.30
7/15/202317,330,000 shares $1.27 billion -1.5%N/A2.3 $73.20
6/30/202317,590,000 shares $1.31 billion +5.5%N/A2.5 $74.20
6/15/202316,670,000 shares $1.24 billion +13.7%N/A2.4 $74.36
5/31/202314,660,000 shares $1.08 billion +0.5%N/A2.1 $73.46
5/15/202314,590,000 shares $1.13 billion -3.1%N/A2 $77.54
4/30/202315,050,000 shares $1.15 billion -3.6%N/A1.9 $76.63
4/15/202315,610,000 shares $1.22 billion +16.2%N/A1.7 $78.02
3/31/202313,440,000 shares $1.04 billion -14.3%N/A1.5 $77.08
3/15/202315,690,000 shares $1.18 billion -13.2%N/A1.8 $75.52
2/28/202318,080,000 shares $1.28 billion -13.9%N/A2.1 $71.03
2/15/202321,000,000 shares $1.62 billion -1.5%N/A2.6 $76.94
1/31/202321,320,000 shares $1.59 billion +16.9%N/A2.8 $74.63
1/15/202318,240,000 shares $1.54 billion -0.3%N/A2.7 $84.68
12/30/202218,300,000 shares $1.53 billion -4.3%N/A2.7 $83.60
12/15/202219,120,000 shares $1.64 billion +6.8%N/A2.6 $85.81
11/30/202217,910,000 shares $1.52 billion -2.0%N/A2.3 $84.70
11/15/202218,270,000 shares $1.51 billion +8.2%N/A2.3 $82.91
10/31/202216,880,000 shares $1.31 billion -13.6%N/A2.2 $77.50
10/15/202219,530,000 shares $1.40 billion +1.0%N/A2.4 $71.77
9/30/202219,340,000 shares $1.52 billion -0.7%N/A2.5 $78.41
9/15/202219,470,000 shares $1.67 billion -34.3%N/A2.6 $86.01
8/31/202229,650,000 shares $2.52 billion +22.3%N/A3.8 $85.06
8/15/202224,240,000 shares $2.21 billion +3.1%N/A2.9 $91.00
7/31/202223,520,000 shares $1.99 billion -2.5%N/A2.5 $84.49
7/15/202224,110,000 shares $1.90 billion +16.8%N/A2.4 $78.71
6/30/202220,640,000 shares $1.60 billion +2.0%N/A2 $77.46
6/15/202220,230,000 shares $1.50 billion -26.9%4.2%2 $74.19
5/31/202227,690,000 shares $2.10 billion +50.5%N/A2.8 $75.69
5/15/202218,400,000 shares $1.28 billion +17.6%N/A1.8 $69.80
4/30/202215,650,000 shares $1.11 billion -6.0%N/A1.6 $71.02
4/15/202216,650,000 shares $1.38 billion +0.1%N/A1.6 $82.81
3/31/202216,630,000 shares $1.41 billion -14.1%N/A1.6 $84.71
3/15/202219,360,000 shares $1.59 billion -12.7%N/A1.9 $81.98
2/28/202222,170,000 shares $1.74 billion +7.3%N/A2.1 $78.27
2/15/202220,660,000 shares $1.55 billion +9.3%N/A2.1 $75.09
1/31/202218,900,000 shares $1.48 billion +10.6%N/A2.1 $78.12
1/15/202217,090,000 shares $1.42 billion -5.5%N/A2.1 $83.20
12/31/202118,090,000 shares $1.69 billion -16.6%N/A2.6 $93.36
12/15/202121,690,000 shares $2.00 billion +8.5%N/A3.1 $92.00
11/30/202120,000,000 shares $1.74 billion -0.8%N/A2.9 $86.78
11/15/202120,170,000 shares $1.76 billion -4.9%N/A3.2 $87.34
10/29/202121,200,000 shares $1.81 billion -9.2%N/A3.2 $85.33
10/15/202123,350,000 shares $1.91 billion +14.1%N/A3.5 $81.67
9/30/202120,460,000 shares $1.61 billion -11.9%N/A3.1 $78.52
9/15/202123,210,000 shares $1.96 billion +11.6%N/A3.5 $84.61
8/31/202120,800,000 shares $1.75 billion -2.8%N/A3.1 $83.99
8/13/202121,400,000 shares $1.79 billion -4.5%N/A3 $83.45
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7/30/202122,400,000 shares $1.74 billion +2.6%N/A3.1 $77.90
7/15/202121,840,000 shares $1.68 billion -2.2%N/A2.9 $76.82
6/30/202122,330,000 shares $1.64 billion +5.0%N/A3 $73.28
6/15/202121,270,000 shares $1.56 billion +11.3%N/A2.7 $73.43
5/28/202119,110,000 shares $1.40 billion +2.9%N/A2.4 $73.22
5/14/202118,580,000 shares $1.35 billion -12.2%N/A2.2 $72.63
4/30/202121,170,000 shares $1.63 billion -20.1%N/A2.4 $77.22
4/15/202126,500,000 shares $2.10 billion +29.7%N/A2.9 $79.13
3/31/202120,430,000 shares $1.52 billion -8.6%N/A2.2 $74.22
3/15/202122,340,000 shares $1.69 billion +4.6%N/A2.5 $75.67
2/26/202121,360,000 shares $1.58 billion -10.8%N/A2.5 $74.06
2/12/202123,940,000 shares $2.01 billion +1.6%N/A3.1 $83.95
1/29/202123,560,000 shares $1.94 billion +2.7%N/A3.1 $82.46
1/15/202122,950,000 shares $1.89 billion -0.3%N/A3 $82.53
12/31/202023,020,000 shares $1.75 billion +3.3%N/A3.2 $75.91
12/15/202022,280,000 shares $1.64 billion +0.8%N/A3 $73.55
11/30/202022,100,000 shares $1.66 billion -2.6%N/A2.8 $75.13
11/15/202022,690,000 shares $1.75 billion +1.5%N/A3 $77.19
10/30/202022,350,000 shares $1.65 billion +309.3%N/A3.1 $74.01
10/15/20205,460,000 shares $410.37 million -3.0%N/A3.1 $75.16
9/30/20205,630,000 shares $390.67 million +35.7%N/A3.1 $69.39
9/15/20204,150,000 shares $306.79 million -9.6%N/A2.3 $73.93
8/31/20204,590,000 shares $320.35 million +0.2%N/A2.6 $69.79
8/14/20204,580,000 shares $321.17 million -16.1%N/A2.4 $70.13
7/31/20205,460,000 shares $383.16 million -4.6%N/A2.6 $70.18
7/15/20205,720,000 shares $375.45 million -2.2%N/A2.5 $65.64
6/30/20205,850,000 shares $351.25 million -3.3%N/A2.4 $60.04
6/15/20206,050,000 shares $373.45 million -6.2%N/A2.2 $61.73
5/29/20206,450,000 shares $412.09 million -2.0%N/A2 $63.89

NEE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is NextEra Energy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of NextEra Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 33,510,000 shares of NEE short. Learn More on NextEra Energy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for NextEra Energy?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. NEE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on NextEra Energy's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting NextEra Energy?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of NextEra Energy: Jane Street Group LLC, Yaupon Capital Management LP, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, HBK Investments L P, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Susquehanna International Group LLP, HAP Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Garda Capital Partners LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Maven Securities LTD, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., HighTower Advisors LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Readystate Asset Management LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Portman Square Capital LLP, Fulcrum Asset Management LLP, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is NextEra Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

NextEra Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 33,510,000 shares, a decline of 9.5% from the previous total of 37,020,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does NextEra Energy's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to NextEra Energy: The Southern Company (1.90%), Duke Energy Co. (1.33%), Entergy Corporation (2.29%), PPL Co. (3.15%), FirstEnergy Corp. (2.65%), Eversource Energy (1.80%), Edison International (2.24%), Pinnacle West Capital Co. (3.63%), OGE Energy Corp. (2.30%), IDACORP, Inc. (2.74%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short NextEra Energy stock?

Short selling NEE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from NextEra Energy as its price is falling. NEE shares are trading down $1.22 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against NextEra Energy?

A short squeeze for NextEra Energy occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of NEE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is NextEra Energy's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including NEE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.



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