NextEra Energy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
NextEra Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.37% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.4%
Dividend yield
-0.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 81% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FP3's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FP3's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NextEra Energy Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FP3) | 2.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (BG) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (BG) | 4.9% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 4.9% |
| Analyst forecast (FP3) (up to 3 years) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: FP3's dividend (2.37%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (1.44%).
High Dividend: FP3's dividend (2.37%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (7.08%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (80.9%), FP3's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: FP3 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.