NextEra Energy, Inc. vs Annaly Capital Management, Inc. — how do they compare? NextEra Energy, Inc. trades at $88 (market cap $183.53B), while Annaly Capital Management, Inc. trades at $22.87 (market cap $16.63B). The key difference: NextEra Energy, Inc. is far larger — about 11× Annaly Capital Management, Inc.'s market cap, and Annaly Capital Management, Inc. pays the higher dividend (13.22%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NEE | NLY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $183.53B | $16.63B |
Sector | Utilities | Financials |
52-Week High | $97.88 | $24.40 |
52-Week Low | $69.77 | $19.96 |
Enterprise Value | $285.94B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 13.22% |
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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.
Read more on NEE →Annaly Capital Management Inc is an American mortgage real estate investment trust. The company segments its operations into Residential and Commercial real estate investments. While Annaly's Residential assets are primarily comprised of agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures, it is primarily invested in commercial mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities in its Commercial unit through its subsidiary, Annaly Commercial Real Estate Group. Agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures make up the majority of the company's overall portfolio. Most of the company's counterparties are located in the U.S. Annaly generates nearly all of its revenue from the spread between interest earned on its assets and interest payments made on its borrowings.
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