Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

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Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC - Get Free Report) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.640-2.740 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.694. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Exelon Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of EXC stock traded up $0.33 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $44.59. The stock had a trading volume of 2,956,412 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,406,953. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $43.24 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $43.47. Exelon has a 52-week low of $35.94 and a 52-week high of $48.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.02 billion, a PE ratio of 16.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66.

Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.02. Exelon had a net margin of 11.44% and a return on equity of 10.29%. The firm had revenue of $5.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.47 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.47 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts expect that Exelon will post 2.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Exelon Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 15th. Investors of record on Monday, August 11th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.59%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 11th. Exelon's dividend payout ratio is currently 59.48%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on EXC shares. Evercore ISI boosted their price target on shares of Exelon from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Exelon from $49.00 to $48.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Exelon from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Guggenheim boosted their price objective on shares of Exelon from $47.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, KeyCorp dropped their price objective on shares of Exelon from $39.00 to $37.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $47.20.

Institutional Trading of Exelon

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Exelon stock. Woodline Partners LP increased its stake in shares of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC - Free Report) by 40.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 84,925 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 24,580 shares during the quarter. Woodline Partners LP's holdings in Exelon were worth $3,913,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 80.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Exelon

Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy distribution and transmission businesses in the United States and Canada. The company is involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and natural gas, transmission and distribution of electricity, and distribution of natural gas to retail customers.

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