NEE| NextEra Energy
Dividend Aristocrat (32 yrs)Utilities•Multi-Utilities•USD Currency
NextEra Energy (NEE) pays an annualized forward dividend of $2.49 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 3.27%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 53.5%.
Dividend Aristocrat Status: Having increased its dividend for 32 consecutive years, NEE is an established Dividend Aristocrat.
Historical Dividend Payouts(NEE)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. NextEra Energy distributes an annualized rate of $2.49 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with NEE.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $33,085 | +$1,139 | +$95/mo |
| Year 10 | $71,524 | +$3,428 | +$286/mo |
| Year 15 | $142,900 | +$9,210 | +$768/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about NextEra Energy (NEE)
How many consecutive years has NextEra Energy (NEE) increased its dividend?
NextEra Energy (NEE) has increased its annual dividend payout for 32 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Aristocrat tier.
What is NextEra Energy's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, NextEra Energy offers a forward dividend yield of 3.27% with an estimated annual payout of $2.49 per share in USD.
What is NextEra Energy's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
NextEra Energy has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 53.5%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for NEE?
The recorded ex-dividend date for NextEra Energy (NEE) is 2026-08-28. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is NextEra Energy (NEE) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
Yes, NextEra Energy is a Dividend Aristocrat with 32 consecutive years of annual dividend increases.
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for NEE?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from NextEra Energy into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.