Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES - Free Report) - Stock analysts at KeyCorp issued their FY2027 earnings estimates for shares of Eversource Energy in a research report issued on Wednesday, October 15th. KeyCorp analyst S. Karp anticipates that the utilities provider will earn $5.37 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Eversource Energy's current full-year earnings is $4.75 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Eversource Energy's FY2028 earnings at $5.73 EPS.
Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Eversource Energy in a report on Monday, October 13th. Mizuho increased their target price on shares of Eversource Energy from $68.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. TD Cowen began coverage on shares of Eversource Energy in a report on Thursday. They issued a "hold" rating and a $76.00 target price for the company. Bank of America increased their target price on shares of Eversource Energy from $62.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, July 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Eversource Energy in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $65.67.
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Eversource Energy Price Performance
NYSE ES opened at $72.52 on Monday. Eversource Energy has a 52 week low of $52.28 and a 52 week high of $74.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.12, a PEG ratio of 2.82 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $67.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $64.27.
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The utilities provider reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.01. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 6.60% and a return on equity of 11.00%. The firm had revenue of $2.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.95 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 12.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Eversource Energy has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.670-4.820 EPS.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ES. Neo Ivy Capital Management bought a new position in Eversource Energy in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH bought a new position in shares of Eversource Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Eversource Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Hilltop National Bank bought a new position in shares of Eversource Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Rossby Financial LCC bought a new position in shares of Eversource Energy during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 79.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Eversource Energy news, insider Loretta D. Keane purchased 3,780 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 22nd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $66.07 per share, for a total transaction of $249,744.60. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 12,033 shares of the company's stock, valued at $795,020.31. This trade represents a 45.80% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 0.19% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Eversource Energy Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 22nd were paid a $0.7525 dividend. This represents a $3.01 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 22nd. Eversource Energy's dividend payout ratio is presently 129.18%.
About Eversource Energy
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Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates through Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water Distribution segments. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; solar power facilities; and distribution of natural gas.
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