Vise Technologies Inc. Makes New $8.03 Million Investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new position in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 91,481 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $8,029,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in NEE. Walker Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 2.2% during the first quarter. Walker Asset Management LLC now owns 5,010 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $465,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. PUREfi Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in NextEra Energy by 0.9% in the first quarter. PUREfi Wealth LLC now owns 12,594 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,170,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Garrison Point Advisors LLC raised its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lifted its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 12.8% in the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 978 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $94,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Finally, Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID boosted its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 23.2% in the 1st quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 594 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group set a $94.00 price target on NextEra Energy in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of NextEra Energy from $94.00 to $96.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of NextEra Energy from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $108.00 price target on shares of NextEra Energy in a report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $95.00 to $93.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Seventeen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $100.33.

NextEra Energy Trading Down 2.1%

Shares of NextEra Energy stock opened at $81.74 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $170.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.67. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $86.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.70. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 12-month low of $69.24 and a 12-month high of $98.75. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45.

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) last posted its earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.11 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $7.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.11 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 32.40% and a return on equity of 12.28%. The business’s revenue was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.05 EPS. NextEra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.920-4.020 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 4.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NextEra Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be paid a $0.6232 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. This represents a $2.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.0%. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) 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.