Gries Financial LLC raised its stake in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) by 26.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 6,504 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,375 shares during the quarter. Gries Financial LLC’s holdings in NextEra Energy were worth $466,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Burkett Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in NextEra Energy by 1,229.6% in the fourth quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 359 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 332 shares in the last quarter. Reston Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of NextEra Energy in the 3rd quarter worth $27,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in NextEra Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in NextEra Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in NextEra Energy during the third quarter worth $39,000. Institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.
NextEra Energy Stock Performance
Shares of NEE opened at $71.31 on Friday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 1 year low of $53.95 and a 1 year high of $86.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 0.41 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $72.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $77.10. The firm has a market cap of $146.64 billion, a PE ratio of 21.10, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.58.
Insider Activity at NextEra Energy
In other NextEra Energy news, EVP Nicole J. Daggs sold 4,007 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.57, for a total transaction of $302,808.99. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 15,792 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,193,401.44. The trade was a 20.24 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.18% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently commented on NEE. Scotiabank boosted their target price on shares of NextEra Energy from $92.00 to $96.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on NextEra Energy from $93.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on NextEra Energy from $82.00 to $84.00 in a report on Monday. Guggenheim increased their price target on NextEra Energy from $90.00 to $92.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lowered NextEra Energy from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NextEra Energy has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $85.85.
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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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