About NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE)
NextEra Energy, Inc. is a Utilities - Regulated Electric company operating in the Utilities sector.
NEE trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $83.71
- Market Cap
- $175.57B
- 52-Week High
- $98.75
- 52-Week Low
- $74.41
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
$1,000 Invested in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE)
How much would $1,000 invested in NEE be worth today?
What would $1,000 invested in NEE 1 year ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) in 2025 would be worth $1,055 as of November 2026, representing a +5.5% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in NEE 3 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) in 2023 would be worth $1,590 as of November 2026, representing a +59.0% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in NEE 5 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) in 2021 would be worth $1,136 as of November 2026, representing a +13.6% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in NEE 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) in 2016 would be worth $3,495 as of November 2026, representing a +249.5% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in NEE at IPO be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) at IPO would be worth $242,701 as of November 2026, representing a +24170.1% total return.
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Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 53+ years (644 months), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) has averaged a monthly return of +1.02% with a median return of +1.16%. The stock had 384 positive months (60%) and 253 negative months (39%). The best month in NEE's history was January 1975 with a +27.4% return, while the worst was November 1973 at -27.4%. Historically, October tends to be the strongest month (averaging +2.6%), and February the weakest (-0.9%).
NEE's longest winning streak was 12 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1975 with a cumulative return of +62.1%, and the worst was 1974 at -38.6%.
Annual Returns
Over 53 years of trading history, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) has delivered an average annual return of +13.81% with a median return of +15.16%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.77%. The stock posted gains in 41 years (77%) and losses in 12 years (23%).
NEE's best year was 2000 with a +74.89% gain, while the worst was 1974 at -37.06%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 13, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. NEE achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 32 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 6 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +6.55% | $78.57 | $83.71 |
| 2025 | +15.48% | $68.04 | $78.57 |
| 2024 | +21.46% | $56.01 | $68.04 |
| 2023 | -25.29% | $74.98 | $56.01 |
| 2022 | -8.54% | $81.98 | $74.98 |
| 2021 | +23.39% | $66.44 | $81.98 |
| 2020 | +30.06% | $51.08 | $66.44 |
| 2019 | +42.69% | $35.80 | $51.08 |
| 2018 | +14.30% | $31.32 | $35.80 |
| 2017 | +34.40% | $23.30 | $31.32 |
| 2016 | +18.43% | $19.68 | $23.30 |
| 2015 | +0.75% | $19.53 | $19.68 |
| 2014 | +27.92% | $15.27 | $19.53 |
| 2013 | +28.00% | $11.93 | $15.27 |
| 2012 | +17.92% | $10.12 | $11.93 |
| 2011 | +21.86% | $8.30 | $10.12 |
| 2010 | +2.44% | $8.10 | $8.30 |
| 2009 | +8.71% | $7.45 | $8.10 |
| 2008 | -23.46% | $9.74 | $7.45 |
| 2007 | +27.94% | $7.61 | $9.74 |
| 2006 | +35.47% | $5.62 | $7.61 |
| 2005 | +15.06% | $4.88 | $5.62 |
| 2004 | +18.73% | $4.11 | $4.88 |
| 2003 | +13.04% | $3.64 | $4.11 |
| 2002 | +11.03% | $3.28 | $3.64 |
| 2001 | -18.29% | $4.01 | $3.28 |
| 2000 | +74.89% | $2.29 | $4.01 |
| 1999 | -27.71% | $3.17 | $2.29 |
| 1998 | +7.60% | $2.95 | $3.17 |
| 1997 | +33.88% | $2.20 | $2.95 |
| 1996 | +3.28% | $2.13 | $2.20 |
| 1995 | +38.21% | $1.54 | $2.13 |
| 1994 | -4.86% | $1.62 | $1.54 |
| 1993 | +15.16% | $1.41 | $1.62 |
| 1992 | +4.89% | $1.34 | $1.41 |
| 1991 | +37.37% | $0.98 | $1.34 |
| 1990 | -13.75% | $1.13 | $0.98 |
| 1989 | +25.42% | $0.90 | $1.13 |
| 1988 | +16.88% | $0.77 | $0.90 |
| 1987 | -3.20% | $0.80 | $0.77 |
| 1986 | +19.11% | $0.67 | $0.80 |
| 1985 | +36.74% | $0.49 | $0.67 |
| 1984 | +22.25% | $0.40 | $0.49 |
| 1983 | +16.27% | $0.34 | $0.40 |
| 1982 | +23.40% | $0.28 | $0.34 |
| 1981 | +12.44% | $0.25 | $0.28 |
| 1980 | +4.50% | $0.24 | $0.25 |
| 1979 | -4.31% | $0.25 | $0.24 |
| 1978 | -2.79% | $0.26 | $0.25 |
| 1977 | -2.71% | $0.26 | $0.26 |
| 1976 | +2.79% | $0.26 | $0.26 |
| 1975 | +73.39% | $0.15 | $0.26 |
| 1974 | -37.06% | $0.23 | $0.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions: NEE
What sector is NEE in? ▼
NEE operates in the Utilities sector, specifically in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.
How has NEE performed historically? ▼
Over 53 years of trading history, NEE has posted gains in 41 years (77% of the time). The best year was 2000 with a +74.9% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in NEE? ▼
You can invest in NEE through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold NEE.
Last updated: 11/1/2026