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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:NEENYSE:VSTNYSEARCA:XLU On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeNEENextEra Energy$66.29+1.0%$69.71$61.72▼$86.10$136.47B0.5810.80 million shs11.21 million shsVSTVistra$115.26-0.5%$128.85$64.26▼$199.84$39.21B1.217.89 million shs4.84 million shsXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund$77.77+1.0%$77.94$63.83▼$83.41$17.51B0.5511.01 million shs9.45 million shsBeginner's Guide To Retirement StocksEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceNEENextEra Energy+1.00%-0.68%-6.13%-6.41%+3.93%VSTVistra-0.80%+5.46%-7.45%-32.63%+67.90%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund+1.03%+3.14%-1.12%-1.36%+21.36%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationNEENextEra Energy4.959 of 5 stars4.35.04.22.63.52.51.9VSTVistra3.8413 of 5 stars4.43.01.70.03.53.30.0XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceNEENextEra Energy 2.60Moderate Buy$85.1528.45% UpsideVSTVistra 2.77Moderate Buy$166.1744.16% UpsideXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund 2.52Moderate Buy$77.77N/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest XLU, NEE, and VST Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails4/16/2025NEENextEra EnergyErste Group BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy4/16/2025NEENextEra EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$97.00 ➝ $94.004/14/2025NEENextEra EnergyBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$84.00 ➝ $77.004/11/2025VSTVistraUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$174.00 ➝ $154.004/4/2025VSTVistraThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageNeutral$134.003/28/2025VSTVistraJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$203.00 ➝ $186.003/20/2025NEENextEra EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$95.00 ➝ $97.003/20/2025NEENextEra EnergyGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$89.00 ➝ $89.003/11/2025NEENextEra EnergyJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$90.00 ➝ $91.003/5/2025VSTVistraDaiwa AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold3/5/2025VSTVistraDaiwa Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageNeutral$120.00(Data available from 4/18/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookNEENextEra Energy$24.75B5.51$5.89 per share11.25$29.39 per share2.26VSTVistra$17.22B2.28$6.82 per share16.89$7.96 per share14.48XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateNEENextEra Energy$6.95B$3.3719.6716.742.4528.06%11.85%3.81%4/23/2025 (Estimated)VSTVistra$1.49B$7.0521.5018.241.1212.51%57.63%6.02%5/7/2025 (Estimated)XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/A20.47∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest XLU, NEE, and VST EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/7/2025Q1 2025VSTVistra$1.39N/AN/AN/A$5.56 billionN/A4/23/2025Q1 2025NEENextEra Energy$0.99N/AN/AN/A$6.58 billionN/A1/24/2025Q4 2024NEENextEra Energy$0.53$0.53N/A$0.58$7.97 billionN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthNEENextEra Energy$2.263.41%+10.18%67.06%31 YearsVSTVistra$0.890.77%+13.34%12.62%N/AXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund$2.282.93%N/AN/AN/ALatest XLU, NEE, and VST DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/21/2025VSTVistraquarterly$0.22350.59%3/20/20253/20/20253/31/20252/14/2025NEENextEra Energyquarterly$0.56653.3%2/28/20252/28/20253/17/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioNEENextEra Energy1.200.470.38VSTVistra4.681.110.99XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipNEENextEra Energy78.72%VSTVistra90.88%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipNEENextEra Energy0.18%VSTVistra1.42%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableNEENextEra Energy15,3002.06 billion2.05 billionOptionableVSTVistra4,910340.16 million335.40 millionOptionableXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/A225.17 millionN/ANot OptionableXLU, NEE, and VST HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesShould You Invest in the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU)?April 16 at 7:20 AM | zacks.comXLU: Safe Haven Assets Could Prove Even More Attractive (Rating Upgrade)April 15 at 12:02 PM | seekingalpha.comUtilities Up as Traders Chase Momentum - Utilities RoundupApril 14, 2025 | marketwatch.com5 Sector ETFs Set for Q1 Earnings Growth Amid Tariff WoesApril 11, 2025 | zacks.comBuy Utility Stocks to Protect Against Further Market TurmoilApril 10, 2025 | msn.com5 ETF Picks for AprilApril 8, 2025 | zacks.com5 ETF Picks for AprilApril 8, 2025 | zacks.comDefensive ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Market CarnageApril 7, 2025 | zacks.com2 Defensive Sectors to Protect Your Portfolio During a RecessionApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Experiences Big InflowApril 6, 2025 | nasdaq.com4 Utility Mutual Funds to Buy on Trump Tariff AnnouncementsApril 3, 2025 | msn.comNew Tariff Worsens Trade War Fears: 5 Safe Haven ETFs to BuyApril 3, 2025 | zacks.com6 Trade-Resilient ETFs for InvestorsApril 3, 2025 | zacks.comHow Is Pinnacle West Capital's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utilities Stocks?April 2, 2025 | msn.comTop Utility Stocks Powering Through Volatility (XLU)March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comXLU: Utilities Offer Defensive Potential Against Slowing Economy And Resurgent Inflation (Rating Upgrade)March 22, 2025 | seekingalpha.comEdison Stock: Is EIX Underperforming the Utilities Sector?March 20, 2025 | msn.comMost Corrections Don't Result in Bear Market: ETFs to BuyMarch 18, 2025 | zacks.comExelon Stock: Is EXC Underperforming the Utilities Sector?March 18, 2025 | msn.comUtilities Falls on Safe Haven Demand -- Utilities RoundupMarch 12, 2025 | marketwatch.comRecession Fears Looming? 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This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear,natural gas, and other clean energy. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets that consists of clean energy solutions, such as renewable generation facilities, battery storage projects, and electric transmission facilities; sells energy commodities; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets. The company had approximately 33,276 megawatts of net generating capacity; approximately 90,000 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines; and 883 substations. It serves approximately 12 million people through approximately 5.9 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.Vistra NYSE:VST$115.26 -0.61 (-0.52%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$115.43 +0.17 (+0.14%) As of 04/17/2025 06:23 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia. In addition, the company is involved in the electricity generation, wholesale energy purchases and sales, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. It serves approximately 4 million customers with a generation capacity of approximately 37,000 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLU$77.77 +0.79 (+1.03%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$77.76 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 04/17/2025 06:22 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Select Sector Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund), formerly Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Utilities Select Sector of the S&P 500 Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from industries, such as electric utilities, multi-utilities, independent power producers and energy traders, and gas utilities. The Fund utilizes a passive or indexing investment approach to attempt to approximate the investment performance of the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc. 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