[Form 4] NextEra Energy, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NextEra Energy (NEE) Form 4 shows Treasurer & Assistant Secretary James Michael May sold 2,177 common shares on 22 Jul 2025 at $77.50, generating roughly $169 k in proceeds. The transaction was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted 5 Nov 2024, indicating it was pre-scheduled rather than discretionary.

After the sale, May directly holds 27,662 shares and indirectly owns 1,604 shares via the Retirement Savings Plan. The divestiture trims about 7.3 % of his direct stake and is immaterial versus NextEra’s ~2.1 bn share count, but such insider activity can influence market sentiment.

No derivative trades or option exercises were reported, and the filing involves only this individual officer; there is no immediate impact on the company’s operations, financial outlook, or capital structure.

Positive

• Transaction conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, signaling adherence to governance best practices and reducing concerns of opportunistic trading.

Negative

• Officer reduced direct holdings by 2,177 shares (≈7%), which could be interpreted by some investors as a mild bearish signal.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: Small, pre-planned insider sale; sentiment impact limited, fundamentals unchanged.

The $169 k sale equals roughly 0.001 % of NEE’s market cap and 7 % of May’s personal direct stake. Because it was executed under a 10b5-1 plan, the informational value is reduced; academic studies show pre-arranged sales correlate weakly with future stock under-performance. I view the event as neutral for valuation—cash flows, regulated rate base growth, and renewable pipeline remain the key drivers.

Corporate Governance Specialist

TL;DR: Governance-compliant sale; negligible ownership change, mild optics risk.

Use of a 10b5-1 plan enhances transparency and mitigates insider-trading risk, aligning with best governance practices. However, any equity reduction by a senior officer can raise perception concerns, especially amid rate-sensitive utility volatility. The ownership cut is modest and leaves May with a meaningful stake, so incentive alignment remains intact. Overall governance impact is minimal.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

May James Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.

700 UNIVERSE BLVD

(Street)

JUNO BEACH FL 33408

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEXTERA ENERGY INC [ NEE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Treasurer and Asst. Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/22/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/22/2025		S(1)		2,177	D	$77.5	27,662	D
Common Stock								1,604	I	By Retirement Savings Plan Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Sales effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 5, 2024.

	David Flechner, Attorney-in-Fact	07/23/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many NextEra Energy shares did insider James Michael May sell?

He sold 2,177 common shares.

At what price were the NEE shares sold?

The shares were sold at $77.50 per share.

What is James Michael May's remaining NEE ownership?

After the sale he owns 27,662 shares directly and 1,604 shares indirectly.

Was the sale part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan?

Yes, the filing states the sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on 5 Nov 2024.

Does the Form 4 include any derivative transactions?

No derivative securities were acquired or disposed of in this filing.