NextEra Energy stock fell 0.78 percent on September 28, 2026

Published on 09/29/2026 at 10:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

NextEra Energy stock carried a USD 75.49 quote on September 28, 2026, while Morgan Stanley cut its target to USD 111.00. Second-quarter adjusted EPS rose to USD 1.15.

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NextEra Energy (ISIN US65339F1012) stock was last at USD 75.49 on the NYSE on September 28, 2026, down 0.78 percent from the prior close of USD 76.08. The latest company catalyst is the proposed Dominion Energy combination, while management continues to target the high end of its 2026 adjusted earnings guidance, NextEra Energy said on September 14, 2026.

Merger plan carries measurable targets

The company continues to guide for 2026 adjusted EPS of USD 3.92 to USD 4.02 and expects the proposed Dominion transaction to be immediately accretive to adjusted EPS at closing, which is expected in the second half of 2027, according to NextEra Energy on September 14, 2026.

The proposed combination is valued at USD 67.00 billion in current coverage and remains subject to regulatory approvals. The Virginia package includes USD 10.00 monthly bill credits for four years and a supplier program worth up to USD 1.00 billion annually for five years, Reuters reported on September 14, 2026.

Second-quarter earnings beat EPS estimates

In Q2/2026, NextEra Energy reported USD 7.53 billion in revenue and adjusted EPS of USD 1.15. Adjusted EPS rose 9.5 percent from USD 1.05 in Q2/2025, while revenue fell short of the USD 8.11 billion consensus estimate, according to MarketBeat on September 29, 2026.

Analyst target remains above the quote

Morgan Stanley lowered its NextEra Energy price target from USD 114.00 to USD 111.00 on September 18, 2026, while keeping an Overweight rating, according to MarketBeat. The revised target is USD 35.51 above the September 28 quote, making the target change a more important valuation reference than the single-session move.

Stock remains near its yearly low

NextEra Energy stock was last at USD 75.49 on September 28, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, with a 52-week range of USD 75.12 to USD 98.75. The quote is 23.55 percent below the 52-week high, and market capitalization stood at USD 157.5 billion.