5 Best Clean Energy Stocks to Buy Today

2. NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 59

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) is the world’s largest wind and solar energy generator, and it ranks second on the list of the 9 best clean energy stocks to buy today. NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) produces and distributes solar, wind, and nuclear power. The company serves over 5.6 million customer accounts in North America. 

On July 13, Credit Suisse analysts initiated coverage of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) with an Outperform rating with a price target of $85 per share. 

The company has a market cap of $160 billion. In the second quarter of 2021, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) reported an EPS of $0.71, beating estimates by $0.02. The company’s revenue in the second quarter was $3.93 billion. Shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) increased 16% in the past twelve months.

At the end of the second quarter of 2021, 59 hedge funds in the database of Insider Monkey held stakes worth $2.67 billion in NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), down from 63 hedge funds in the previous quarter worth $2.72 billion.