NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect NextEra Energy to post earnings of $1.08 per share and revenue of $8.1833 billion for the quarter. NextEra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.920-4.02 EPS. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The utilities provider reported $1.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $6.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.43 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 29.36% and a return on equity of 12.25%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.99 EPS. On average, analysts expect NextEra Energy to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.
NextEra Energy Price Performance
NextEra Energy stock opened at $89.58 on Wednesday. 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 stock has a market cap of $186.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 0.67. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $88.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of $89.06. NextEra Energy has a 1 year low of $69.24 and a 1 year high of $98.75.
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Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts have commented on the company. HSBC raised their price objective on NextEra Energy from $103.00 to $106.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on NextEra Energy from $111.00 to $117.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $94.00 price target on NextEra Energy in a research report on Tuesday. DA Davidson raised their price target on NextEra Energy from $95.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Erste Group Bank lowered NextEra Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $99.64.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 6.6% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 18,365,788 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,474,407,000 after purchasing an additional 1,136,074 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in NextEra Energy by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 17,220,630 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,382,473,000 after purchasing an additional 253,273 shares in the last quarter. Amundi boosted its position in NextEra Energy by 16.7% during the third quarter. Amundi now owns 12,461,783 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,012,129,000 after purchasing an additional 1,780,881 shares in the last quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 11,197,069 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $898,901,000 after purchasing an additional 448,357 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FIL Ltd grew its stake in NextEra Energy by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. FIL Ltd now owns 6,372,596 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $511,592,000 after purchasing an additional 326,337 shares during the last quarter. 78.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
NextEra Energy News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting NextEra Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks highlighted NextEra Energy’s recent outperformance versus the broader market, likely reflecting investor confidence in the utility’s earnings resilience and defensive profile. NextEra Energy (NEE) Laps the Stock Market: Here’s Why
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to view NextEra as positioned to benefit from surging power demand tied to AI and data centers, which could support long-term utility growth and investment in grid expansion.
- Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage also noted that NextEra has a history of beating earnings estimates, reinforcing expectations for steady execution when it reports results. Will NextEra (NEE) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
- Neutral Sentiment: Bank of America trimmed its price target on NextEra Energy to $93 from $95 while keeping a neutral rating, which signals continued caution but still implies limited upside from recent trading levels.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles discussed broader utility-sector themes, including renewable investment, nuclear restarts, and ETF stability, but they did not provide company-specific catalysts for NEE.
- Negative Sentiment: Rising power bills, grid strain, and unpaid utility bills tied to AI-driven electricity demand could pressure the utility sector overall, even if they also create growth opportunities for well-positioned utilities like NextEra. The AI-Driven Rise in Power Bills Are Causing a $25 Billion Problem for Utility Stocks
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.
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