Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd Takes $939,000 Position in NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd bought a new stake in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 10,695 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $939,000.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NEE. Walker Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in NextEra Energy by 2.2% in the 1st quarter. Walker Asset Management LLC now owns 5,010 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $465,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the period. PUREfi Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. PUREfi Wealth LLC now owns 12,594 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,170,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the period. Garrison Point Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Garrison Point Advisors LLC now owns 28,267 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $2,269,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 12.8% in the first quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 978 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID boosted its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 23.2% in the first quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 594 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $55,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. 78.72% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NEE has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $107.00 target price on shares of NextEra Energy in a report on Monday, May 4th. HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of NextEra Energy in a report on Monday, July 27th. Erste Group Bank cut shares of NextEra Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Barclays set a $91.00 price objective on NextEra Energy and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $94.00 target price on NextEra Energy in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Seventeen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NextEra Energy presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $100.33.

NextEra Energy Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE NEE opened at $81.74 on Monday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a one year low of $69.24 and a one year high of $98.75. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $86.95 and its 200 day moving average price is $89.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $170.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.37, a PEG ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 0.67.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.15 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.04. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 32.40% and a return on equity of 12.28%. The firm had revenue of $7.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.11 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.05 earnings per share. NextEra Energy’s 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, sell-side analysts predict that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 4.01 EPS for the current year.

NextEra Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a dividend of $0.6232 per share. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 28th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio is 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.