Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension Makes New $25.68 Million Investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension acquired a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 276,540 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $25,685,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Indivisible Partners bought a new position in shares of NextEra Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $1,355,000. Carnegie Investment Counsel grew its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 9.4% during the fourth quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 458,141 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $36,780,000 after purchasing an additional 39,250 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB increased its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 13.4% in the fourth quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 1,016,630 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $81,615,000 after purchasing an additional 120,389 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Funds Management LTD raised its position in NextEra Energy by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Funds Management LTD now owns 619,640 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $49,884,000 after purchasing an additional 20,709 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new position in NextEra Energy in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $21,446,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have commented on NEE. Barclays set a $91.00 price objective on NextEra Energy and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $112.00 price target on shares of NextEra Energy in a research note on Friday, April 24th. HSBC raised their price target on NextEra Energy from $103.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on NextEra Energy from $92.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein set a $107.00 price objective on NextEra Energy and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $99.90.

NextEra Energy Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE:NEE opened at $87.89 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 1-year low of $69.24 and a 1-year high of $98.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $183.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.36, a PEG ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 0.67. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $88.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $88.93.

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

NextEra Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 5th were issued a dividend of $0.6232 per share. This represents a $2.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 5th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 63.36%.

NextEra Energy Company 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.