Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 108,428 NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 108,428 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $9,517,000. NextEra Energy accounts for approximately 1.4% of Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 216,033,697 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $17,343,185,000 after acquiring an additional 2,234,176 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in NextEra Energy by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 47,272,019 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,781,790,000 after purchasing an additional 966,152 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $2,816,327,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in NextEra Energy by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 18,365,788 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,474,407,000 after purchasing an additional 1,136,074 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG boosted its holdings in NextEra Energy by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 17,281,357 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,387,347,000 after purchasing an additional 485,854 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting NextEra Energy

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

NextEra Energy Stock Down 0.2%

NEE opened at $85.53 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.53. The company has a market cap of $178.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.22, a PEG ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 0.67. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a one year low of $69.24 and a one year high of $98.75. The business’s fifty day moving average is $87.16 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.96.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.15 earnings per share 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 analysts’ expectations 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 last year, the business posted $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 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NextEra Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a dividend of $0.6232 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 55.96%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have issued reports on NEE shares. Mizuho set a $95.00 target price on NextEra Energy in a research report on Monday, July 27th. HSBC lifted their price target on NextEra Energy from $103.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $107.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of NextEra Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 1st. Finally, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of NextEra Energy in a research note on Monday, July 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $99.36.

NextEra Energy Profile

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.