Ballentine Partners LLC grew its position in shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) by 29.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 40,685 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 9,361 shares during the quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $2,881,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. BCK Partners Inc. grew its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 3.8% in the second quarter. BCK Partners Inc. now owns 3,687 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $261,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Renasant Bank grew its position in shares of NextEra Energy by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Renasant Bank now owns 14,614 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $934,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the last quarter. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 1.8% during the first quarter. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC now owns 8,029 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $513,000 after buying an additional 143 shares during the period. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. increased its stake in shares of NextEra Energy by 64.0% during the second quarter. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. now owns 369 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the period. Finally, NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC raised its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 1.0% during the second quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 15,194 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,076,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at NextEra Energy
In other news, EVP Nicole J. Daggs sold 658 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.97, for a total value of $50,646.26. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 100 shares in the company, valued at $7,697. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.
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NextEra Energy Stock Down 0.4 %
Shares of NEE traded down $0.35 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $79.98. The company had a trading volume of 8,181,470 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,005,735. The stock has a market capitalization of $164.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.79, a P/E/G ratio of 2.92 and a beta of 0.56. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $76.13 and a 200-day moving average price of $70.40. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 52-week low of $47.15 and a 52-week high of $82.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a current ratio of 0.49.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The utilities provider reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $6.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.29 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 24.45% and a return on equity of 11.75%. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.88 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.
NextEra Energy Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a $0.515 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 30th. This represents a $2.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.58%. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 56.13%.
NextEra Energy Company 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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