NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE

With Treasury yields climbing past 5% and both utility giants sliding in price, picking the wrong one for your retirement portfolio could cost you years of lost income or growth. The answer depends entirely on which problem you are trying to solve.

Dominion Energy has delivered a sizeable 65.2% return over the past three years, even as the stock has been under some pressure in recent weeks. That puts a fresh spotlight on whether its current share price lines up with the earnings power of the utility. With the merger proposal involving NextEra now under scrutiny in Virginia, the valuation conversation around Dominion Energy is increasingly tied to what its profit stream can realistically support. A 65.2% gain over three years means long...

Energy markets are on edge as oil trades above $108 a barrel and borrowing costs climb, which pushes governments and utilities to think harder about stable, low fuel nuclear power. That focus can draw new attention to companies tied to uranium supply and reactor technology. This article walks through three potential nuclear energy stocks from our focused screener so you can see how each fits into this long term power story. The three nuclear energy stocks covered below are only a small...

Oil at more than $108 a barrel and fragile trade routes have put reliable electricity supply back in the spotlight. Investors looking beyond short term swings are paying closer attention to companies that help keep the lights on with low carbon power. This article breaks down three nuclear focused stocks from the US market, explaining how each fits into that story and where the key risks sit. The three nuclear focused stocks below are just a starting sample, as the full screen surfaced 34...

NextEra Energy (NEE) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the stock down about 7% over the past month and about 14% over the past 3 months. The recent weakness extends a broader cooling in momentum for NextEra Energy, with the share price down 7.0% over the past month and 14.2% over the past quarter, even as the latest close sits at $76.08. Despite that near term pressure on the share price, total shareholder return over the past year is 3.2% and 3-year total shareholder return...

Dominion Energy has kept its quarterly payout frozen for years while pouring billions into offshore wind and data center infrastructure, and now a pending merger with NextEra is forcing retirees to decide whether patience will finally be rewarded or replaced by a 5% Treasury yield.

This power generator sent billions back to its owners. But with its stock falling and key markets in flux, shareholders are now asking what that money truly bought.