Morgan Stanley Adjusts NextEra Energy (NEE) Valuation amid Utility Sector Strength

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) is included among the 10 Best Bear Market Stocks to Invest in Right Now.

Morgan Stanley Adjusts NextEra Energy (NEE) Valuation amid Utility Sector Strength

On April 21, David Arcaro of Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price recommendation on NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) to $107 from $108. It reiterated an Overweight rating on the shares. He said the firm is updating price targets for Regulated & Diversified Utilities and IPPs in North America under its coverage. In March, utilities outperformed the S&P 500’s return.

On April 21, Shahriar Pourreza of Wells Fargo raised the firm’s price objective on NEE to $99 from $98. It maintained an Overweight rating on the shares. After discussions with the companies, the firm updated its Q1 2026 estimates to reflect known and measurable drivers across its regulated utility coverage. It also raised its base value multiple times to 17.5 times from 17 times.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) is an electric power and energy infrastructure company. It operates through its wholly owned subsidiaries, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, and NextEra Energy Transmission, LLC, together referred to as NEER, as well as Florida Power & Light Company.

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