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NextEra EnergyNEEPS +0.21%86 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates NEEPS with a GF Score™ of 86/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 437 Utilities - Regulated companies, NextEra Energy ranks better than 52.17% on this metric.
NextEra Energy's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, NextEra Energy's highest Yield on Cost was 5.89. The lowest was 2.67. And the median was 3.96.
NEEpS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 4.19 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEEpS) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
NextEra Energy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NEEPS vs SO, DUK, AEP: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of NextEra Energy is calculated as
NextEra Energy (NEEPS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on NextEra Energy and its competitors. Over the past decade, NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.67 to 5.89. According to the industry distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #209 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
NextEra Energy's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.67 to a high of 5.89. Based on the distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #209 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NextEra Energy has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NextEra Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SO and DUK?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, NextEra Energy ranks #209 out of 437 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts NextEra Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19. Historically, NextEra Energy's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.67 to 5.89 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.19, based on 437 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on NextEra Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NextEra Energy's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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?
NextEra Energy (NEEPS) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. NextEra Energy's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NextEra Energy (NEEPS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 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.
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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