Juno Beach, Florida-based NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power and operates multiple commercial nuclear power units. Valued at $148.6 billion by market cap, the company generates electricity through wind, solar, and natural gas projects. NEE owns Florida Power & Light Company, America’s largest electric utility company that provides electricity to approximately 5.9 million customer accounts or more than 12 million people across Florida.
Shares of this energy giant have outperformed the broader market over the past year. NEE has gained 18% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 16.1%. In 2026, NEE stock is up 8.6%, surpassing the SPX’s 1.9% rise on a YTD basis.
