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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of earliest event reported: September 22, 2026
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Commission
File
Number | | Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter, address of principal executive offices and
registrant's telephone number | | IRS Employer
Identification
Number |
| 1-8841 | | NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. | | 59-2449419 |
700 Universe Boulevard
Juno Beach, Florida 33408
(561) 694-4000
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: Florida
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange
on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | | NEE | | New York Stock Exchange |
7.299% Corporate Units | | NEE.PRS | | New York Stock Exchange |
7.234% Corporate Units | | NEE.PRT | | New York Stock Exchange |
7.375% Corporate Units | | NEE.PRV | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 22, 2026, the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, Florida (the “Court”) entered an order (the “Order”) setting a hearing (the “Settlement Hearing”) in a shareholder derivative action pending before the Court titled, Davidson, et al. v. Silagy, et al., Case No. 50-2023-CA-012434-XXXX-MB, for December 14, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. to determine, among other things, whether to approve (i) the terms of a proposed derivative settlement that would resolve the Davidson action and certain related derivative actions and shareholder demands as fair, reasonable, and adequate and (ii) an agreed-upon award of attorneys’ fees and expenses to counsel for the shareholders (including any service awards to be paid solely from the agreed-upon fee and expense amount). The Court’s Order also directed that notice be given to NextEra Energy Inc.’s shareholders concerning the proposed settlement and their right to be heard in connection with the Settlement Hearing.
Pursuant to the Order, additional information concerning the proposed settlement, the Settlement Hearing and the requirements for objections to the proposed settlement can be found in the (a) Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Derivative Actions and (b) Revised Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement and its exhibits, filed herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Exhibit
Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | |
| 99.2 | | |
| 101 | | Interactive data files for this Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 6, 2026
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| NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. |
| (Registrant) |
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| CHARLES E. SIEVING |
| Charles E. Sieving |
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal, Environmental
and Federal Regulatory Affairs Officer |
