NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE Shares Bought by Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD

Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD lifted its position in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEEFree Report) by 109.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 75,991 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 39,710 shares during the quarter. Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $6,670,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in NextEra Energy during the second quarter worth $26,000. Kilter Group LLC purchased a new stake in NextEra Energy during the second quarter worth $25,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy in the first quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC increased its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 223.8% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC now owns 327 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 226 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on NEE shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded NextEra Energy from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 22nd. Barclays set a $91.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. Morgan Stanley set a $114.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, August 21st. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $96.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of NextEra Energy from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Seventeen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $100.33.

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NextEra Energy Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of NextEra Energy stock opened at $83.90 on Wednesday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $69.37 and a fifty-two week high of $98.75. The business’s fifty day moving average is $86.36 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.26. The company has a quick ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. The firm has a market cap of $175.00 billion, a PE ratio of 18.85, a P/E/G ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 0.65.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEEGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.15 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $7.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.11 billion. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 12.28% and a net margin of 32.40%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. NextEra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.920-4.020 EPS. Analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 4.01 earnings per share for the current year.

NextEra Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be paid a $0.6232 dividend. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 28th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 55.96%.

Key Stories Impacting NextEra Energy

Here are the key news stories impacting NextEra Energy this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: NextEra and the U.S. Department of Energy reached financial close on a loan of up to $1.9 billion to support the restart of the 615-megawatt Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa. The facility, which closed in 2020, is targeted to return to service in the first quarter of 2029, subject to regulatory approvals. U.S. Department of Energy Closes Up to $1.9 Billion Loan to Restart NextEra Energy’s Duane Arnold Energy Center
  • Positive Sentiment: Restarting Iowa’s only nuclear plant would add reliable, around-the-clock generation capable of serving nearly 500,000 homes. Investors may view the project as strategically valuable because utilities are seeking dependable power to meet surging demand from data centers and AI infrastructure. NextEra Just Secured Up to $1.9 Billion to Restart Iowa’s Only Nuclear Plant
  • Positive Sentiment: Shareholders of NextEra and Dominion Energy reportedly approved their proposed merger, removing a significant transaction hurdle. If completed, the combination would create the largest regulated electric utility by market capitalization, potentially improving scale and long-term growth prospects. NextEra-Dominion Merger Wins Shareholder Backing
  • Neutral Sentiment: NextEra management will meet with investors throughout September and early October to discuss long-term growth expectations. These meetings could provide additional clarity on the nuclear restart, merger execution and demand from AI-related electricity consumption. NextEra Energy to Meet With Investors
  • Negative Sentiment: The Duane Arnold project remains dependent on Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensing, inspections and environmental approvals, leaving execution, timing and cost risks. Broader concerns that regulators are slowing data-center connections also temper the AI-driven utility growth narrative. XLU’s AI Power Story Crumbles as Texas Freezes Data-Center Demand

About NextEra Energy

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NextEra Energy, Inc is an electric power and energy infrastructure company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. Through its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), it generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity to customers in Florida. FPL serves residential, commercial and industrial customers across much of the state.

Through NextEra Energy Resources, the company develops, owns and operates power-generation and storage projects in the United States and Canada.

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