NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy

Generates renewable wind and solar energy

About NextEra Energy

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Why NextEra Energy is rated
A+
Rated A+ on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated A+ on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Energy

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$486.4K

Headquarters

Juno Beach, Florida

Founded

1984

Overview

NextEra Energy focuses on producing renewable energy, primarily from wind and solar sources. As the largest global producer in this sector, the company generates electricity through extensive wind and solar farms, selling this energy to utilities and large-scale buyers under long-term contracts. This model ensures a steady revenue stream while supporting significant investments in infrastructure, with plans to invest $50 to $55 billion in new projects. Unlike many competitors, NextEra Energy emphasizes both environmental sustainability and community engagement, contributing millions to local initiatives and encouraging employee development. Their goal is to lead the renewable energy market while delivering strong financial returns to shareholders, having achieved a total shareholder return of 945% over the past 15 years.

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What believers are saying

  • Plans to invest $50-$55 billion in new projects through 2022 support growth.
  • Ranked No. 1 in electric and gas utilities on Fortune's 2025 list.
  • Stable revenue from long-term contracts with utilities and large-scale energy buyers.

What critics are saying

  • Community opposition to large-scale solar projects could delay development.
  • Regulatory challenges with Florida Public Service Commission may impact financial projections.
  • Increased competition from renewable energy companies pressures NextEra to innovate faster.

What makes NextEra Energy unique

  • Largest global producer of wind and solar energy, leading in renewable sector.
  • Recognized as a top 20 innovative company, driving industry-leading energy solutions.
  • Strong community and employee engagement, contributing millions to initiatives and skill enhancement.

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Funding

Total Funding

$486.4k

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Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Company News

MarketBeat
Feb 17th, 2025
Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group LLC Makes New Investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE)

Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group LLC makes new investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE).

Bloomberg
Feb 16th, 2025
Aramco’s Venture Arm Invests in Telefonica-Backed AI Startup

Saudi Aramco’s venture arm has invested in an AI cloud startup backed by Spanish telecom giant Telefonica SA as it seeks to drive the kingdom’s push to become an artificial intelligence hub.

PR Newswire
Feb 14th, 2025
Nextera Energy Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $0.5665 per share, an approximate 10% increase versus the prior-year comparable quarterly dividend. This increase is consistent with the plan announced in 2024 of targeting roughly 10% annual growth in dividends per share through at least 2026, off a 2024 base. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2025, to shareholders of record on Feb. 28, 2025.NextEra Energy, Inc.NextEra Energy, Inc

PR Newswire
Jan 30th, 2025
Nextera Energy Ranked No. 1 In Its Industry On Fortune'S List Of 'World'S Most Admired Companies'

Company is meeting the country's increasing energy demand with all forms of energy, growing the economy, keeping electricity prices as low as possible for customers and supporting the communities its projects call home.JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a year where the company generated more electricity and invested more in energy infrastructure than any other company, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has been named No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune's 2025 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the 17th time in 19 years."This recognition would not be possible without the relentless dedication, creativity and hard work of our more than 16,000 employees, who constantly uphold our company's 100-year legacy by driving innovation and excellence in our industry," said John Ketchum, NextEra Energy chairman, president and CEO. "Energy demand is growing exponentially, and we have the scale, experience and technology to deliver. With our ability to quickly deliver renewables plus storage to meet growing power demand and also pair gas-fired generation for capacity, we're right where we need to be to power America today and tomorrow

PR Newswire
Jan 28th, 2025
Nextera Energy Reaffirms Previously Announced Long-Term Financial Expectations

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today is reaffirming its long-term financial expectations following today's business update by XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE: NEP). As discussed on its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results call held on Jan. 24, 2025, NextEra Energy continues to expect adjusted earnings per share to be in the ranges of $3.45 to $3.70 for 2025, $3.63 to $4.00 for 2026 and $3.85 to $4.32 for 2027. In addition, NextEra Energy's expected funding plan from 2024-2027 remains unchanged, including equity units of $5 billion to $7 billion and asset recycling of $5 billion to $6 billion.NextEra Energy, Inc.NextEra Energy, Inc

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