Mission Wealth Management LP raised its position in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) by 19.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 44,927 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 7,265 shares during the period. Mission Wealth Management LP’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $3,943,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of NEE. Anfield Capital Management LLC grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 692.3% during the 4th quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 309 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in NextEra Energy during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in shares of NextEra Energy in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC raised its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 223.8% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC now owns 327 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Manning & Napier Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 104.9% during the 1st quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 336 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 172 shares during the last quarter. 78.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
NextEra Energy Price Performance
Shares of NYSE NEE opened at $85.53 on Thursday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a twelve month low of $69.24 and a twelve month high of $98.75. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. The company has a market capitalization of $178.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 0.67. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $87.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $89.96.
NextEra Energy Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a $0.6232 dividend. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 55.96%.
NextEra Energy News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting NextEra Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: NextEra finalized agreements with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Government of Japan to fund the development and operation of up to 10 gigawatts of natural-gas-powered generation in Texas and Pennsylvania. The funding milestone could accelerate capacity additions, strengthen the company’s position in meeting rising electricity demand and support long-term earnings growth. NextEra Energy, U.S. Department of Commerce and Government of Japan finalize commercial terms
- Positive Sentiment: Reports are highlighting NextEra as a potential beneficiary of surging power demand and higher energy prices. Increased electricity consumption—particularly from data centers and industrial users—could improve demand for the company’s generation and transmission assets. Why Is NextEra Energy in Focus As Power Demand Surges Today?
- Positive Sentiment: Brokerage coverage currently implies a “Moderate Buy” consensus, offering some support for the stock despite its premium valuation and recent trading weakness. NextEra Energy Given Consensus Rating of Moderate Buy
- Neutral Sentiment: An analysis of NextEra’s Paducah opportunity identifies additional upside potential, but also points to risks associated with Dominion-related exposure. Investors may therefore view the growth opportunity positively while remaining cautious about execution and project risks. NextEra Energy: Paducah Adds Upside, But Dominion Adds Risk
- Negative Sentiment: Erste Group Bank modestly reduced its 2026 EPS forecast to $4.03 from $4.04 and maintained a “Hold” rating. The small estimate cut reinforces a cautious view even though the new forecast remains close to the broader $4.01 consensus. Erste Group Bank lowers NextEra Energy EPS estimate
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and set a $112.00 price target on shares of NextEra Energy in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $102.00 price target on shares of NextEra Energy and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $116.00 price objective on shares of NextEra Energy in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group set a $94.00 price objective on shares of NextEra Energy in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of NextEra Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $99.36.
View Our Latest Stock Report on NEE
About NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy, Inc (NYSE: NEE), headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, is a leading clean energy company with both regulated utility operations and competitive renewable generation businesses. The company’s principal operating subsidiaries include Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a regulated electric utility serving customers in Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which develops, constructs, owns and operates a large portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage projects. Together these businesses provide electricity supply, transmission and distribution services as well as utility-scale renewable generation and related services.
NextEra’s activities cover the full lifecycle of power assets, from project development and construction to operation, maintenance and asset optimization.
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