NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE – Get Free Report) and Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE – Get Free Report) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares NextEra Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
NextEra Energy | $28.11 billion | 5.74 | $7.31 billion | $3.38 | 23.23 |
Nano Nuclear Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NextEra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Nano Nuclear Energy.
Profitability
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
NextEra Energy | 26.49% | 11.94% | 3.86% |
Nano Nuclear Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
78.7% of NextEra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of NextEra Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for NextEra Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
NextEra Energy | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.50 |
Nano Nuclear Energy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
NextEra Energy presently has a consensus target price of $86.85, indicating a potential upside of 10.60%. Nano Nuclear Energy has a consensus target price of $58.00, indicating a potential upside of 116.66%. Given Nano Nuclear Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nano Nuclear Energy is more favorable than NextEra Energy.
Summary
NextEra Energy beats Nano Nuclear Energy on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About NextEra Energy
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.
About Nano Nuclear Energy
NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. operates as a microreactor technology company. The company is developing ZEUS, a solid-core battery reactor, and ODIN, a low-pressure coolant reactor. It is also developing a high-assay low-enriched uranium fabrication facility to supply fuel to the nuclear reactor industry and fuel transportation and nuclear consultation businesses. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in New York, New York.
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