Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Buys 9,542 Shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC increased its stake in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) by 30.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 40,554 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 9,542 shares during the quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $3,256,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC bought a new stake in NextEra Energy during the fourth quarter worth $41,000. Waddell & Associates LLC bought a new position in NextEra Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $205,000. Fox Run Management L.L.C. bought a new position in NextEra Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $912,000. TIAA Trust National Association grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 133,438 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $10,712,000 after purchasing an additional 9,799 shares during the period. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 1,444,225 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $115,943,000 after purchasing an additional 74,810 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

NextEra Energy Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSE NEE opened at $84.58 on Wednesday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a one year low of $67.20 and a one year high of $98.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 0.54 and a quick ratio of 0.44. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $91.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $88.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $176.37 billion, a PE ratio of 21.52, a P/E/G ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.68.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The utilities provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.06. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 12.25% and a net margin of 29.36%.The firm had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.43 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.99 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% compared to the same quarter last year. NextEra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.920-4.02 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 4.01 EPS for the current year.

NextEra Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.6232 per share. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 5th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 63.36%.

Insider Transactions at NextEra Energy

In other NextEra Energy news, EVP Nicole J. Daggs sold 4,934 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.00, for a total transaction of $458,862.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 16,905 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,572,165. The trade was a 22.59% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.18% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the company. Erste Group Bank upgraded NextEra Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on NextEra Energy from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. UBS Group upped their price objective on NextEra Energy from $91.00 to $104.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and issued a $112.00 price objective on shares of NextEra Energy in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Barclays set a $90.00 price objective on NextEra Energy and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $99.20.

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.