Haven Capital Group Inc. purchased a new position in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor purchased 14,814 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,062,000. NextEra Energy makes up approximately 1.0% of Haven Capital Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest holding.
Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Burkett Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of NextEra Energy by 1,229.6% during the 4th quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 359 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 332 shares in the last quarter. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of NextEra Energy during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Luken Investment Analytics LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NextEra Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Midwest Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of NextEra Energy during the 4th quarter valued at $44,000. Institutional investors own 78.72% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at NextEra Energy
In related news, CAO James Michael May sold 2,383 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.09, for a total value of $162,258.47. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 27,427 shares in the company, valued at $1,867,504.43. This trade represents a 7.99 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
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NextEra Energy Trading Down 1.9 %
Shares of NEE opened at $72.15 on Tuesday. NextEra Energy, Inc. has a 1-year low of $59.44 and a 1-year high of $86.10. The company has a current ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $70.54 and its 200-day moving average price is $75.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $148.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41, a PEG ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.58.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 24th. The utilities provider reported $0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.53. NextEra Energy had a return on equity of 11.85% and a net margin of 28.06%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that NextEra Energy, Inc. will post 3.68 EPS for the current year.
NextEra Energy Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 28th were issued a $0.5665 dividend. This is an increase from NextEra Energy’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.52. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 28th. This represents a $2.27 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.14%. NextEra Energy’s dividend payout ratio is 67.06%.
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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