MOR Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 6,404 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $562,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Czech National Bank lifted its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 593,568 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $52,097,000 after purchasing an additional 26,378 shares during the period. Annex Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 13.9% during the second quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 711,009 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $62,405,000 after buying an additional 86,585 shares during the period. Osprey Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of NextEra Energy during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,044,000. Leonteq Securities AG bought a new position in NextEra Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $1,246,000. Finally, Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. purchased a new stake in NextEra Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $28,799,000. Institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
NEE has been the topic of several research reports. Mizuho set a $95.00 price objective on NextEra Energy in a research report on Monday, July 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on NextEra Energy from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $96.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Erste Group Bank downgraded NextEra Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $94.00 price objective on NextEra Energy in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $100.33.
NextEra Energy Stock Performance
NextEra Energy stock opened at $83.33 on Friday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a twelve month low of $69.24 and a twelve month high of $98.75. 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 company has a market capitalization of $173.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.73, a PEG ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $86.54 and its 200 day moving average is $89.41.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.04. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 12.28% and a net margin of 32.40%.The business had revenue of $7.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.11 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. NextEra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.920-4.020 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 4.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NextEra Energy Announces Dividend
The business 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 28th. NextEra Energy’s payout ratio is currently 55.96%.
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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