As of today (2026-06-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of NextEra Energy is 2.77%.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of NextEra Energy is 2.75%.
MEX:NEE's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 66.67% of 423
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.7
vs MEX:NEE: 2.77
During the past 12 months, NextEra Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of NextEra Energy was 13.00% per year. The lowest was -10.20% per year. And the median was 7.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
NextEra Energy (MEX:NEE) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
NextEra Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
MEX:NEE vs SO, DUK, AEP: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, NextEra Energy's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NextEra Energy Forward Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NextEra Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NextEra Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
NextEra Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
NextEra Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.623200
2026-06-05
2026-06-05
2026-06-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.208000
USD 0.623200
2026-02-27
2026-02-27
2026-03-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.228000
USD 0.566500
2025-11-21
2025-11-21
2025-12-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 18.419300
USD 0.566500
2025-08-28
2025-08-28
2025-09-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 18.706300
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
NextEra Energy's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
42.8961024
/
1543.86
=
2.78 %
Current Share Price is MXN1543.86. NextEra Energy's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as MXN10.7240256 * 4 = MXN42.8961024.
NextEra Energy's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
42.4921676
/
1543.86
=
2.75 %
Current Share Price is MXN1543.86. NextEra Energy's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MXN42.4921676.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.77% mean?
NextEra Energy (MEX:NEE) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.77% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on NextEra Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #282 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 66.7%.
Is NextEra Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
NextEra Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.77%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. NextEra Energy's value of 2.77% is 25.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #282 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NextEra Energy has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NextEra Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to SO and DUK?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #282 out of 423 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places NextEra Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. NextEra Energy's value of 2.77% is 25.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.70, based on 423 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NextEra Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.77% is 25.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on NextEra Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NextEra Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.77%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NextEra Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEra Energy (MEX:NEE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,414.51, compared to a current price of MXN1,543.86 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.77% and 25.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.70. NextEra Energy's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NextEra Energy (MEX:NEE), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.77% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is NextEra Energy (MEX:NEE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEra Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,543.86 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,414.51.
GuruFocus considers NextEra Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:NEE:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.77%
GF Value™: MXN1,414.51 vs. price of MXN1,543.86 (9.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 25.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#282 of 423)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:NEE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NextEra Energy's regulated utility, Florida Power & Light, is the largest rate-regulated utility in Florida. The utility distributes power to over 6 million customer accounts in Florida and owns 36 gigawatts of generation. FP&L contributes roughly 70% of NextEra's consolidated operating earnings. NextEra Energy Resources, the renewable energy segment, generates and sells power throughout the United States and Canada with nearly 40 GW of generation capacity, including natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar.
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