NextEra Energy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
NextEra Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.76% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
-0.006%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -1.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$2.060 |
| Payout ratio | 59% |
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: NEE.PRT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NEE.PRT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NextEra Energy Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NEE.PRT) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 3.0% |
| Analyst forecast (NEE.PRT) (up to 3 years) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: NEE.PRT's dividend (2.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: NEE.PRT's dividend (2.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.36%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (59.4%), NEE.PRT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: NEE.PRT is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.