IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. vs NextEra Energy, Inc. — how do they compare? IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. trades at $563.81 (market cap $44.48B), while NextEra Energy, Inc. trades at $88 (market cap $183.53B). The key difference: NextEra Energy, Inc. is far larger — about 4.1× IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.'s market cap, and NextEra Energy, Inc. pays a 2.83% dividend while IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IDXX | NEE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $44.48B | $183.53B |
Sector | Health | Utilities |
52-Week High | $766.68 | $97.88 |
52-Week Low | $520.87 | $69.77 |
Enterprise Value | $45.38B | $285.94B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.83% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Idexx Laboratories primarily develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic products, equipment, and services for pets and livestock. Its key product lines include single-use canine and feline test kits that veterinarians can employ in the office, benchtop chemistry and hematology analyzers for test-panel analysis on-site, reference lab services, and tests to detect and manage disease in livestock. The firm also offers vet practice management software and consulting services to animal hospitals. Idexx gets about 38% of its revenue from outside the United States.
Read more on IDXX →NextEra Energy's regulated utility, Florida Power & Light, distributes power to more than 5 million customers in Florida. FP&L contributes more than 60% of the group's operating earnings. The renewable energy segment generates and sells power throughout the United States and Canada. Consolidated generation capacity totals more than 50 gigawatts and includes natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar assets.
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