Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. NextEra Energy Inc shares valued at $60,827 were sold by Lemasney Mark on Sep 12 ’25. At $71.90 per share, Lemasney Mark sold 846 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 10,113 shares worth approximately $0.71 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Lemasney Mark purchased 846 shares, netting a total of over 60,827 in proceeds.
Before that, Dunne Michael had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $707,900, the EVP, Finance & CFO traded NextEra Energy Inc shares for $70.79 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $4.36 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Melius on August 20, 2025, NextEra Energy Inc [NEE] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $77. Analysts at Jefferies started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid September. As of June 12, 2024, Mizuho has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for NEE. Earlier on April 10, 2024, Barclays initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Equal weight” for NEE stock.
Analyzing NEE Stock Performance
On last trading session, NextEra Energy Inc [NYSE: NEE] rose 0.69% to $70.31. The stock’s lowest price that day was $70.1, but it reached a high of $71.01 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.03%. Over the course of the year, NextEra Energy Inc shares have dropped approximately -16.94%.
Is NextEra Energy Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of NextEra Energy Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 5.84 million shares to 41.59 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 35.75 million shares. A jump of 14.04% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.56 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.56.
Which companies own the most shares of NextEra Energy Inc (NEE)?
In terms of NextEra Energy Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 75.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.12% from the previous closing price of $69.83. Analysts anticipate NextEra Energy Inc stock to reach 78 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 73. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked NextEra Energy Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 08, 2023, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $69.