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NEXTERA ENERGY INC NEE
NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It pays a dividend yielding 2.53% (safety: stretched). FY2025 revenue was $25.8B at a 26.5% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | BMO Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-20 | BMO Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-13 | B of A Securities | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-07-07 | Barclays | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-06-17 | Bernstein | Outperform (init) |
| 2026-05-26 | Barclays | Equal-Weight (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
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How it ranks in Transportation & Utilities · percentile among 348 companies
Percentile vs other Transportation & Utilities companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | -0.043 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.165 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.039 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.455 |
Sector peers · similar-size Transportation & Utilities companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 4/9 | 0.99 | 27 | +9.8% |
| SO | SOUTHERN CO | 4/9 | 0.72 | 25.2 | +10.4% |
| AEP | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC | 3/9 | 0.75 | — | +9.5% |
| NRG | NRG ENERGY, INC. | 5/9 | 1.86 | 36.5 | +9.2% |
| EIX | EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 6/9 | 0.95 | 6.5 | +9.8% |
| VST | Vistra Corp. | 5/9 | 0.04 | 56.7 | +3% |
| D | DOMINION ENERGY, INC | 6/9 | 0.61 | 20.4 | +14.3% |
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About NEXTERA ENERGY INC
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, stores, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. It operates through Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and NEER segments. The company generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, natural gas, and other clean energy assets. It also invests in generation, storage, transmission, and distribution facilities; owns, develops, constructs, manages, and operates generation facilities, including renewables, nuclear and natural gas, and battery storage facilities in the wholesale energy market in the United States and Canada, as well as electric and gas transmission assets, and natural gas pipelines; provides full energy and capacity requirement services; markets and trades in energy-related commodities; and participates in the production of natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil. As of December 31, 2025, the company had approximately 35,963 megawatts of net generating capacity; approximately 93,000 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines; and 932 substations. It serves approximately 12 million people through approximately 6 million customer accounts on the east and lower west coasts of Florida. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.
FAQ
Is NEE financially healthy?
NEXTERA ENERGY INC's Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does NEE pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. NEXTERA ENERGY INC pays a dividend yielding about 2.53% with a 68.5% payout ratio, rated “stretched” for safety.
How profitable is NEE?
In FY2025, NEXTERA ENERGY INC had a net margin of 26.5% and a return on equity of 10.3%.
Is NEE overvalued or undervalued?
NEXTERA ENERGY INC trades at about 26.0× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 12.9×–54.6×, median 26.6×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for NEE?
The average Wall-Street price target for NEXTERA ENERGY INC is $98.53, about 14.9% above the recent price, from 19 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is NEE a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on NEXTERA ENERGY INC: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone, a P/E of about 27.0×, a dividend yield of 2.53%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.