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Neutral926.5%
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NextEra Energy, Inc. · NEE · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q1 2026
NextEra leans into large-load power demand and infrastructure growth
The current and prior analyses support a constructive growth case for NextEra centered on Florida customer growth, large-load power demand, renewable and storage expansion, transmission and gas infrastructure, and AI-enabled operations. That case remains contingent on execution, permitting, financing, supply availability, and durable customer demand.
Reported Before market openNYSEUtilities
$160.66B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$0.53
Consensus $0.56
EPS surprise
-5.4%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$6.50B
Consensus $6.72B
Revenue surprise
-3.3%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+2.0%
Event window
SPY move
+0.4%
Same window
Abnormal move
+1.6%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
1.8×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+9.1%
Up to 20 sessions
NEESPY benchmark
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Why did NEE rise 2.0% after missing EPS estimates in FY2026 Q1?What changed in NEE's guidance and outlook in FY2026 Q1?Give me the bull and bear case for NEE after FY2026 Q1 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior analysis, the current quarter emphasizes a larger approximately 33 GW renewable and storage backlog, a 9.5 GW U.S.–Japan gas-fired generation opportunity, expanded transmission and gas infrastructure plans, and the Rewire AI suite. The strategic direction and maintained guidance sentiment are consistent with the prior quarter, while project execution and demand durability remain key tests.
Guidance delta
Maintained; management analysis describes continued confidence and a $12–$13 billion full-year FPL capex plan.
Key takeaways
- Q1 2026 analysis highlights adjusted EPS growth of 10% at FPL and 14% at Energy Resources.
- Renewable and storage backlog additions reached 4 GW, with total backlog described as approximately 33 GW.
- Management is expanding large-load, transmission, gas, storage, and Rewire AI initiatives.
- The growth opportunity is substantial, but execution and regulatory risks remain material.
Management priorities
- Serve large-load and hyperscaler demand through generation, tariffs, and data-center hubs.
- Expand transmission, gas pipeline, renewable, and battery-storage infrastructure.
- Scale the Rewire AI product suite across the fleet.
- Advance U.S.–Japan gas-fired generation and nuclear-related projects.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$76.14Current
$66Low
$92.29Average
$116High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Sep 18, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 27, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jul 7, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | May 13, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | May 4, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Apr 24, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintain | Dec 12, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Seaport Global | Sell | Neutral | Downgrade | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Downgrade | Oct 5, 2023 | |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Erste Group | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Atlantic Equities | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Bank of America | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Macquarie | Neutral | Outperform | Downgrade | Apr 4, 2016 |
| Baird | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Scotia Howard Weil | Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintain | Nov 17, 2015 |
| ISI Group | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Aug 6, 2014 |
| BGC Financial | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 28, 2014 |
| Wunderlich Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | May 1, 2013 |
| Wunderlich | Hold | Hold | Maintain | May 1, 2013 |
| Hilliard Lyons | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Bank oferica | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 26, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $76.14. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $114 | $85.02 | +49.7% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Sunaina Ocalan | $108 | $89.36 | +41.9% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $96 | $89.78 | +26.1% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Paul Fremont | $95 | $89.78 | +24.8% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $116 | $88.97 | +52.4% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $89.07 | +23.5% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $88.38 | +23.5% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $91 | $87.44 | +19.5% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $117 | $87.12 | +53.7% | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $107 | $86.23 | +40.5% | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $88.55 | +18.2% | May 26, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $111 | $89.19 | +45.8% | May 21, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $115 | $88.48 | +51.0% | May 19, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $107 | $96.6 | +40.5% | May 4, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $104 | $95.22 | +36.6% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| BTIG | Alex Kania | $112 | $96.25 | +47.1% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $102 | $96.25 | +34.0% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $107 | $91.63 | +40.5% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Shahriar Pourreza | $99 | $92.01 | +30.0% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $108 | $91.1 | +41.9% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $106 | $92.28 | +39.2% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $95 | $87.57 | +24.8% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Analyst unavailable | $92 | $87.66 | +20.8% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $87.78 | +18.2% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| BTIG | Alex Kania | $103 | $87.15 | +35.3% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $104 | $83.76 | +36.6% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $87 | $81.82 | +14.3% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $88 | $80.53 | +15.6% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| UBS | William Appicelli | $91 | $81.32 | +19.5% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $89 | $79.64 | +16.9% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $79.64 | +23.5% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $80.55 | +31.3% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Argus Research | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $82.45 | +18.2% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $96 | $82.72 | +26.1% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $88 | $83.57 | +15.6% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Nicholas Amicucci | $93 | $83.57 | +22.2% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $97 | $86.03 | +27.4% | Oct 27, 2025 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $98 | $83.99 | +28.7% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $87 | $84.77 | +14.3% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $84.49 | +11.6% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| New Street | Analyst unavailable | $84 | $83.35 | +10.3% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Nicholas Amicucci | $92 | $82.11 | +20.8% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $78 | $76.08 | +2.4% | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $73 | $66.64 | -4.1% | Apr 22, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $91 | $83.78 | +19.5% | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $90 | $84.43 | +18.2% | Sep 25, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $83 | $72.01 | +9.0% | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Scotiabank | Andrew Weisel | $73 | $72.34 | -4.1% | Jun 12, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $79 | $72.74 | +3.8% | Jun 12, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Shelby Tucker | $84 | $71.46 | +10.3% | Jun 12, 2024 |
| CFRA | Daniel RIch | $85 | $72.74 | +11.6% | Jun 11, 2024 |
| Barclays | Nicholas Campanella | $74 | $77.15 | -2.8% | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $83 | $76.96 | +9.0% | May 28, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $78 | $71.25 | +2.4% | May 7, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $72 | $65.98 | -5.4% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $68 | $62.75 | -10.7% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Barclays | Betty Jiang | $66 | $65.38 | -13.3% | Apr 10, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $77 | $62.55 | +1.1% | Apr 4, 2024 |
| J.P. Morgan | Christopher Turnure | $86 | $57.1 | +13.0% | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Anthony Crowdell | $73 | $55.97 | -4.1% | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Ryan Levine | $69 | $61.99 | -9.4% | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $91 | $53.63 | +19.5% | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $98 | $83.62 | +28.7% | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $110 | $84.08 | +44.5% | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $97 | $85.81 | +27.4% | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $95 | $83.28 | +24.8% | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $108 | $90.47 | +41.9% | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $81 | $73.95 | +6.4% | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $88 | $82.12 | +15.6% | Apr 20, 2022 |
| KeyBanc | Sophie Karp | $87 | $84.18 | +14.3% | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Paul Fremont | $88 | $81.47 | +15.6% | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Bank of America Securities | Julien Dumoulin Smith | $95 | $84.32 | +24.8% | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Meike Becker | $100 | $91.49 | +31.3% | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Goldman Sachs | Michael Lapides | $83 | $76.73 | +9.0% | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Credit Suisse | Maheep Mandloi | $85 | $73.78 | +11.6% | Jul 13, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationNextEra Energy, Inc., operating through its diverse subsidiaries, is a prominent electric power provider in North America. The company's operations encompass the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity to both individual consumers and large-scale wholesale clients. Its energy portfolio is broad, featuring power generation from wind, solar, nuclear, coal, and natural gas facilities. Beyond direct power supply, NextEra Energy is actively involved in developing, constructing, and managing long-term contracted clean energy infrastructure, including renewable energy generation sites, battery storage solutions, and electric transmission networks.…
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- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-24T17:00:56.054723+00:00
Methodology
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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
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