NextEra Energy Dividend Increase

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On 14 February, NextEra Energy (NEEincreased its dividend by 10%, from 51.50¢ to 56.65¢ per share.

The dividend is payable on 17 March to shareholders of record on 28 February. 

NEE's contribution to DivGro's projected annual dividend income will increase by $72.10 to $793.10.

I own 350 shares of NEE at an average cost basis of $58.45 per share. Following this increase, my yield on cost is 3.88%. (NEE's forward yield is 3.33% at $68.09 per share). 

Since opening my position in June 2018, the stock has generated a total return of 23%, including $1,340.80 in dividend income. That's a strong annualized rate of return of 11%.

NEE became DivGro's 28th Home Run stock in January 2021, when the stock doubled my original capital outlay.


5-Year History of Dividend Payouts by Ex-Date

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
$1.400 $1.540 $1.700 $1.870 $2.060 $2.266
12.00% 10.00% 10.39% 10.00% 10.16% 10.00%
5-year DGR: 10.51% 10.11%

projected, assuming no further changes


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Disclaimer: I'm not an investment professional or a licensed financial advisor. This article represents my personal views and decisions, which may not be appropriate for other investors. ...

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