DJ NextEra Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ advanced 6.94% to $96.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.41% to 7,108.40 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 49,310.32.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
NextEra Energy Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $96.21, which the company achieved on April 9th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 2.22% to $93.91, Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 2.58% to $62.52, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ rose 2.63% to $135.08.
Trading volume (17.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2026.
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April 23, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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