NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock Overview
Through its subsidiaries, generates, stores, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$85.84 |
| 52 Week High | US$98.75 |
| 52 Week Low | US$67.20 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.01% |
| 3 Month Change | -5.69% |
| 1 Year Change | 18.96% |
| 3 Year Change | 15.89% |
| 5 Year Change | 16.81% |
| Change since IPO | 3,532.24% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 05
NEE: Dominion Merger And Data Center Power Demand Will Drive Returns
Analysts have inched their average price targets on NextEra Energy higher, citing the planned all stock merger with Dominion, the expected earnings accretion of about 2.5% from the combined business, and a slightly higher assumed discount rate, along with modest adjustments to revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E inputs. Analyst Commentary Street research around the Dominion merger has been active, with several firms revisiting their models and targets for both companies.Seeking Alpha • May 25
NextEra + Dominion: Great Future, But Way Too Early To Buy
Summary NextEra Energy is acquiring Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal, creating a utility powerhouse with over 80% regulated business and 10 million customers. NEE+D will benefit from strong regulatory environments, lower-than-average electricity pricing, and historically supportive state policies, enhancing long-term shareholder value. NEE's management quality and credit profile are substantially stronger than D's, with anticipated improvements in Dominion's profitability and credit rating post-merger. Despite a 23% premium to D shareholders and merger execution risks, NEE remains a core holding, with better entry points likely as the integration progresses. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • May 21
NEE: Merger Approval Risk Will Likely Constrain Data Center Power Upside
Analysts nudged the fair value estimate for NextEra Energy slightly lower to $72.89 from $72.93, reflecting updated price targets around $105 to $115 and a modestly higher discount rate as they factor in recent merger news, regulatory timing, and continued focus on data center driven power demand. Analyst Commentary Recent research around NextEra Energy has been active, especially following the announced all stock merger with Dominion.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 05
NEE: Dominion Merger And Data Center Power Demand Will Drive Returns
Analysts have inched their average price targets on NextEra Energy higher, citing the planned all stock merger with Dominion, the expected earnings accretion of about 2.5% from the combined business, and a slightly higher assumed discount rate, along with modest adjustments to revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E inputs. Analyst Commentary Street research around the Dominion merger has been active, with several firms revisiting their models and targets for both companies.Seeking Alpha • May 25
NextEra + Dominion: Great Future, But Way Too Early To Buy
Summary NextEra Energy is acquiring Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal, creating a utility powerhouse with over 80% regulated business and 10 million customers. NEE+D will benefit from strong regulatory environments, lower-than-average electricity pricing, and historically supportive state policies, enhancing long-term shareholder value. NEE's management quality and credit profile are substantially stronger than D's, with anticipated improvements in Dominion's profitability and credit rating post-merger. Despite a 23% premium to D shareholders and merger execution risks, NEE remains a core holding, with better entry points likely as the integration progresses. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 21
NEE: Merger Approval Risk Will Likely Constrain Data Center Power Upside
Analysts nudged the fair value estimate for NextEra Energy slightly lower to $72.89 from $72.93, reflecting updated price targets around $105 to $115 and a modestly higher discount rate as they factor in recent merger news, regulatory timing, and continued focus on data center driven power demand. Analyst Commentary Recent research around NextEra Energy has been active, especially following the announced all stock merger with Dominion.Narrative Update • May 04
NEE: Data Center Power Demand And Project Execution Will Drive Future Returns
Analysts have lifted the implied fair value for NextEra Energy by about $5 to $98.48 per share. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly higher revenue growth, a modestly lower profit margin, and a somewhat higher future P/E multiple after a series of recent price target revisions across the Street.
New Narrative • Apr 27
NEE Valuation — The Convergence of Grid Stability and AI Growth
As of late April 2026, NextEra Energy (NEE) trades near its 52-week high of $96, buoyed by a robust Q1 earnings beat ($1.09 vs. $0.92 est.) and a record-breaking 33 GW renewables backlog.Narrative Update • Apr 19
NEE: Data Center And Gas Project Execution Will Likely Trail EPS Ambitions
Analysts have raised the price target on NextEra Energy by about $2.70 to reflect updated views on fair value, slightly higher assumed revenue growth, a modestly lower profit margin outlook, and a higher future P/E multiple supported by recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on NextEra Energy reflects a mix of optimism about long term demand for power and data center related growth, alongside a clear pocket of caution.
Narrative Update • Apr 05
NEE: Data Center Power Demand Will Support Long Term EPS Roadmap
Analysts have raised their average price targets on NextEra Energy by a few dollars per share, pointing to stronger expected revenue growth supported by rising power demand from data centers and new generation projects, while still factoring in execution risks around long term EPS goals and gas plant contracts. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts have been increasing their price targets on NextEra Energy by low single digit dollar amounts, citing stronger expected revenue supported by new generation projects and rising power demand from large load customers such as data centers.Narrative Update • Mar 22
NEE: Data Center Power Deals Will Likely Lag Elevated EPS Ambitions
Analysts have inched their average price target for NextEra Energy higher to the low $100s, citing stronger long term EPS growth targets, solid operating margins, and growing power demand from large load customers such as data centers as key supports for the new valuation range. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a split view on NextEra Energy, with several firms lifting price targets into the low US$100s while still flagging execution and policy risks that could affect how the story plays out over time.Narrative Update • Mar 07
NEE: Data Center Power Demand And Execution Risks Will Shape Returns
Our analyst fair value estimate for NextEra Energy has edged up from $90.83 to $93.65 as analysts raise price targets into the $100+ range and highlight strong demand for new power generation, improved margin assumptions, and the potential for data center related growth. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on NextEra Energy clusters around rising price targets and renewed focus on long term earnings growth tied to power demand, especially from large load customers such as data centers.Narrative Update • Feb 21
NEE: Long Term EPS Roadmap And Data Center Demand Will Matter
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for NextEra Energy from $103.00 to $111.00, reflecting updated price targets that point to steadier growth assumptions, slightly higher profit margins, and a richer future P/E multiple supported by recent research highlighting stronger long term EPS ambitions and resilient utility fundamentals. Analyst Commentary Recent research around NextEra Energy is generally constructive, with several bullish analysts adjusting their price targets and ratings in response to the company’s updated long term guidance and perceived earnings power.Narrative Update • Feb 07
NEE: Nuclear Optimism Will Likely Outpace Execution On New Data Center Deals
Narrative Update The updated analyst work trims our fair value estimate for NextEra Energy by a small amount to $70.45, reflecting slightly lower revenue growth assumptions, a modestly higher discount rate, and a future P/E of about 19.2x that remains aligned with the recent series of upward price target revisions from multiple firms. Analyst Commentary Street research on NextEra Energy has leaned constructive on the headline price targets, but there are still some points you should watch closely.Narrative Update • Jan 24
NEE: Nuclear Restart Optimism Will Likely Outrun Real Earnings Upside
Analysts lifted their fair value estimate for NextEra Energy from about $60 to roughly $71, citing a combination of updated price targets, expectations for a higher future P/E multiple, and modestly stronger profit margins supported by recent research commentary on nuclear restart potential and broader utility sector revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on NextEra Energy has been mixed, with several firms updating their price targets and assumptions as they revisit the broader utilities sector and the company specific nuclear restart potential.Narrative Update • Jan 09
NEE: Duane Arnold Nuclear Restart And AI Power Demand Will Support Upside
Analysts now see slightly lower upside for NextEra Energy, trimming the average price target by about $0.30 as they weigh recent target resets along with updated assumptions around profit margins and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent research on NextEra Energy points to a mixed but generally constructive view, with several price target increases balanced by one modest trim and some caution on how much future growth is already reflected in the share price.Narrative Update • Dec 14
NEE: Duane Arnold Nuclear Restart Will Drive Long Term AI Power Demand
Analysts have nudged their average price target on NextEra Energy slightly higher to approximately $91.14, reflecting continued confidence in the company’s above market revenue growth and resilient margins, despite mixed individual target revisions across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on NextEra Energy highlight a generally constructive backdrop, with multiple upward price target revisions offset by a few modest trims.Narrative Update • Nov 29
NEE: Duane Arnold Restart And Data Center Demand Will Shape Sector Prospects Amid Policy Changes
NextEra Energy's analyst price target shifted from $91.05 to $91.00, reflecting modest adjustments based on recent analyst updates that highlight sector-wide performance and evolving expectations for regulated utility growth. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage provides insight into how market watchers are calibrating expectations for NextEra Energy as sector fundamentals shift and utility valuations adjust.Narrative Update • Nov 15
NEE: Sector Partnerships and Renewable Shifts Will Support Balanced Outlook Amid Policy Uncertainty
NextEra Energy's average analyst price target has increased substantially, rising from $84 to $96 per share. Analysts cite constructive policy developments, high-profile corporate partnerships, and sustained earnings growth potential as key drivers supporting a more positive valuation outlook.Narrative Update • Nov 01
NEE: Long-Term Clean Energy Demand Will Drive Future Performance
The analyst consensus price target for NextEra Energy has increased by over $4 to $91.00. Analysts cite constructive developments related to power purchase agreements and sustained demand for clean energy assets as reasons for the adjustment.Narrative Update • Oct 17
AI And Renewables Will Drive A Resilient Energy Future
NextEra Energy’s analyst fair value target has increased to $86.79, up from $83.59. Analysts cite strong rate base growth supported by elevated demand for electricity and constructive sector regulation.Narrative Update • Oct 03
AI And Renewables Will Drive A Resilient Energy Future
The analyst price target for NextEra Energy was adjusted slightly lower by $1 to $95. Analysts cited updates to sector valuations and regulatory developments affecting regulated utilities and renewable energy providers as reasons for the adjustment.Analysis Article • Jul 01
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Jun 16
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About NextEra Energy's (NYSE:NEE) Returns On Capital
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...Seeking Alpha • Apr 24
NextEra Energy Vs. XLU: Yield Spread Favors Buying NEE
Summary Since my last writing, the XLU-NEE yield spread has plunged to the lowest level in at least a decade. This indicates that NEE’s valuation risk is extremely low compared to the broader utility sector. I am optimistic for NEE to sustain ~10% annual dividend growth rate given its past dividend growth record and the guidance provided in its Q1 earnings report. Despite its better – much better - dividend consistency and growth potential, NEE is currently priced at almost identical valuation ratios as XLU. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNew Narrative • Apr 08
Heavy Investments Will Expand US Energy Infrastructure
Strategic investments in U.S. energy infrastructure and Florida's growing population are key to boosting NextEra Energy's operational capacity and FPL’s revenue.Seeking Alpha • Mar 18
NextEra Energy In New Era (Rating Downgrade)
Summary NextEra Energy is a utility and energy project holding company with a $148 billion market capitalization and a current dividend of 3.1%. NextEra has two parts: a strong Florida electric utility and a division that develops, constructs, and operates generation and transmission assets, particularly renewables. The increased electricity demand backdrop is offset by changes in energy policy (broader solution set that includes hydrocarbons) and the unknown effect of cutting government spending by up to $2 trillion. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 19
NextEra Energy's Future: Balancing Renewable Expansion And Policy Risks
Summary NextEra Energy benefits from Trump's pro-energy policies, enabling faster deployment of renewable projects and enhancing market competitiveness through simplified permits and tax benefits. Despite underperforming peers, NextEra's long-term growth potential is strong due to disciplined capital allocation, robust revenue growth, and strategic investments in renewable energy. Heavy debt levels and regulatory risks pose challenges, but NextEra's operational excellence and strategic positioning make it a compelling long-term investment. NextEra's partnership with GE Vernova and plans to revive the Duane Arnold nuclear plant are positive catalysts for future stock performance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 09
NextEra Energy: Yield Spread Shows It's Still A Hold
Summary I am still seeing a mixed return/risk profile for NEE despite a 17% price pullback since my last analysis. The pullback has certainly made its P/E and yield more attractive. However, risk-free rates have risen in the meantime, pressuring its valuation and counterbalancing its higher yield and lower P/E. Judging by yield spread, the current risk premium is among the highest levels in multi-years. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 08
NextEra Energy: One Of My Favorite Dividend Aristocrats
Summary NextEra Energy, Inc. boasts nearly three decades of dividend growth, robust financial health, and is expected to hike its dividend by 10%. NEE's Q3 results showed a 5.5% revenue increase and 9.6% EPS growth, despite Hurricane Helene's impact, highlighting its resilience and effective investments. Florida's economic growth and NEE's strategic investments support high-single digit annual EPS growth, with shares currently undervalued by approximately 10%. NEE's strong balance sheet and consistent dividend growth make it a reliable investment, with potential for double-digit annual total returns over the coming years. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 09
Watts Up With This Stock? The Dividend Power Of NextEra Energy
Summary NextEra Energy is well-positioned to capitalize on rising power demand, driven by AI, data centers, and industrial electrification, with a strong growth outlook. The company boasts a 29-year track record of dividend hikes, targeting 10% annual growth through 2026, making it attractive for income investors. Despite its premium valuation, NextEra's operational efficiency and renewable energy focus provide a competitive edge, with potential upside if interest rates ease. Risks include higher valuation compared to peers, reliance on renewable energy, and financial unpredictability from natural disasters like hurricanes. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 07
NextEra Energy: Executing Well Amidst The Storm
Summary NEER solidified its growth outlook this quarter with yet another strong origination, alongside two framework agreements signed with Fortune 50 companies. FPL executed well amidst the two hurricanes, demonstrating the high quality nature of the business and the management team. The fundamentals in Florida remain solid, which will likely continue to be a growth driver for the business. With the growing backlog that extends well into 2027, the visibility into their 2027 targets continue to improve, which makes me confident about the company's ability to exceed the high end of guidance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 28
Utility Dashboard: Hold NextEra Energy, But Avoid XLU
Summary Traditional wisdom considers utility stocks safe haven investments for good reason. They offer a combination of growth and quasi-bond features (such as generous yields and relative predictable earnings). However, now is a bad time to apply such wisdom, especially when applied blindly. The combination of rate changes, valuation expansion and growth potential has made XLU one of the most overvalued sectors on our dashboard. In contrast, leading stocks in the sector like NEE offer a better-rounded package of growth and valuation – at least relative to the sector average represented by XLU. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 25
NextEra Energy: Made For This Moment But I Can't Invest
Summary Since 2016, NEE's dividend yield has rarely exceeded 3% for any sustained period, indicating limited appeal as a high-yield dividend stock. NEE has a huge scale. It is the largest green energy producer in the world. Long-term revenue and dividend growth seem assured, but it is hard to justify investing now at current share values. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| NEE | US Electric Utilities | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.3% | -0.9% | -2.9% |
| 1Y | 19.0% | 9.9% | 23.5% |
Return vs Industry: NEE exceeded the US Electric Utilities industry which returned 9.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NEE underperformed the US Market which returned 23.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NEE volatility | |
|---|---|
| NEE Average Weekly Movement | 3.8% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: NEE has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NEE's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 17,400 | John Ketchum | www.nexteraenergy.com |
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, stores, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. It operates through Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and NEER segments. The company generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, natural gas, and other clean energy assets.
NextEra Energy, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| NEE fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$178.69b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$8.18b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$27.87b |
21.9x
P/E Ratio6.4x
P/S RatioIs NEE overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NEE income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$27.87b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$10.76b |
| Gross Profit | US$17.11b |
| Other Expenses | US$8.93b |
| Earnings | US$8.18b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.92 |
| Gross Margin | 61.40% |
| Net Profit Margin | 29.37% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 156.7% |
How did NEE perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.9%
Current Dividend Yield59%
Payout RatioDoes NEE pay a reliable dividends?
See NEE dividend history and benchmarks| NextEra Energy dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 05 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 15 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 2 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 8 days |
Does NEE pay a reliable dividends?
See NEE dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/05 16:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
NextEra Energy, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| David Parker | Baird |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |