NextEra Energy (NEE) Raises Quarterly Dividend 13% to $1.11; 2.9% Yield

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NextEra Energy board declares quarterly dividend and extends 12 to 14 percent targeted growth rate in dividends per share through at least 2020

February 16, 2018 1:33 PM EST

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $1.11 per share, up approximately 13 percent versus the prior-year comparable quarterly dividend. This increase is consistent with the policy announced in 2015 of targeting 12 to 14 percent annual growth in dividends per share through at least 2018, off a 2015 base. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2018, to shareholders of record on Feb. 27, 2018.

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