Harbour Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) by 21.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 21,079 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,771 shares during the period. Harbour Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $1,699,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Intech Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in NextEra Energy by 35.7% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 100,308 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $6,411,000 after acquiring an additional 26,382 shares in the last quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 10.6% during the 1st quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 79,994 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $5,112,000 after purchasing an additional 7,677 shares in the last quarter. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 1,224.3% in the second quarter. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC now owns 72,453 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $5,130,000 after buying an additional 66,982 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates raised its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 57.0% during the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 5,957,220 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $421,831,000 after acquiring an additional 2,163,437 shares during the period. Finally, U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in NextEra Energy by 44.8% in the 2nd quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 34,078 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $2,413,000 after acquiring an additional 10,538 shares in the last quarter. 78.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at NextEra Energy
In other NextEra Energy news, EVP Nicole J. Daggs sold 658 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.97, for a total value of $50,646.26. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 100 shares in the company, valued at $7,697. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.
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NextEra Energy Stock Down 0.7 %
NextEra Energy stock opened at $83.79 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 0.49 and a quick ratio of 0.41. The company’s 50-day moving average is $81.67 and its 200-day moving average is $75.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $172.15 billion, a PE ratio of 22.83, a P/E/G ratio of 2.92 and a beta of 0.56. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $50.95 and a fifty-two week high of $86.10.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $6.07 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.29 billion. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 11.75% and a net margin of 24.45%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.88 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.4 earnings per share for the current year.
NextEra Energy Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th were paid a $0.515 dividend. This represents a $2.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.46%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 30th. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 56.13%.
NextEra Energy Profile
NextEra Energy, Inc, through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear,natural gas, and other clean energy. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets that consists of clean energy solutions, such as renewable generation facilities, battery storage projects, and electric transmission facilities; sells energy commodities; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.
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