For the quarter ended December 2023, NextEra Energy (NEE) reported revenue of $6.88 billion, up 11.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.52, compared to $0.51 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +13.43% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.06 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.49, the EPS surprise was +6.12%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street ...

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report.That is because NextEra Energy is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat. After all, analysts raising estimates right before earnings — with the most up-to-date information possible — is a pretty ...

Analysts on Wall Street project that NextEra Energy (NEE) will announce quarterly earnings of $0.49 per share in its forthcoming report, representing a decline of 3.9% year over year. Revenues are projected to reach $6.15 billion, declining 0.2% from the same quarter last year.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimates during this timeframe.Before a company announces i ...

The energy industry had a rough day on Wednesday, and NextEra Energy (NEE -3.45%) seemed to face challenges on multiple fronts. Not only is a cold spell hitting the U.S., interest rates are up and fuel costs have been on the rise as well.Shares of NextEra Energy were down as much as 4.2% in trading today and closed down 3.7%.Energy faces headwindsNextEra Energy had a rough 2023 in part because rising interest rates began to put pressure on the company's cash flow and balance sheet. Not only does the parent ...

NextEra Energy (NEE) ended the recent trading session at $60.35, demonstrating a -1.13% swing from the preceding day's closing price. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.37%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.62%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.19%.The parent company of Florida Power & Light Co.'s stock has climbed by 0.07% in the past month, exceeding the Utilities sector's loss of 3.8% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 1.56%.The investment community will be paying close atte ...

Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images On our last coverage of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), we opined that bears should not get overly ambitious as the stock looked ripe for a rebound. We based that primarily on just how far the company was from the average analyst price target, a metric that often creates a temporary floor at least. We suggested cautious investors could get involved using covered calls to generate an 18.61% yield. The defensive play worked out, though obviously not as much as ...

amgun Introduction With 2023 in the past, many investors are probably wondering how the new year will shape up to be. Will we see a bull market? Or will 2024 be more of the same? I'm honestly looking forward to this year and think stocks will do fairly well, but some sectors may not. One stock in particular I think that can reward shareholders is NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE). The company faced some headwinds last year which caused the share price to drop nearly 25%. But NEE is a blue-chip utility stock that I ...

Have you been searching for a stock that might be well-positioned to maintain its earnings-beat streak in its upcoming report? It is worth considering NextEra Energy (NEE) , which belongs to the Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry.When looking at the last two reports, this parent company of Florida Power & Light Co. Has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates. The company has topped estimates by 7.66%, on average, in the last two quarters.For the most recent quarter, NextEra was expect ...

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NextEra Energy (NEE) closed the latest trading day at $61.57, indicating a +1.37% change from the previous session's end. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.57% loss on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.07%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 1.64%.The parent company of Florida Power & Light Co.'s stock has climbed by 3.53% in the past month, exceeding the Utilities sector's gain of 1.01% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 4%.The investment community will be closely mon ...