Iberdrola FY2026 EPS Estimate Raised by Erste Group Bank

Key Points

• Erste Group raised its FY2026 EPS estimate for Iberdrola to $4.57 (from $4.56), versus the Street consensus of $3.57.
• Iberdrola's most recent quarter missed EPS expectations at $0.64 vs. a $0.67 consensus while revenue matched forecasts at $13.76 billion, with a net margin of 13.74% and ROE of 10.38%.
• The stock opened at $95.20 (up ~0.8%), has a market cap of $160.8B and a P/E of 22.72, and the analyst consensus rating is currently Hold.

Iberdrola S.A. (OTCMKTS:IBDRY - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Erste Group Bank raised their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Iberdrola in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, April 2nd. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings of $4.57 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $4.56. The consensus estimate for Iberdrola's current full-year earnings is $3.57 per share.

Iberdrola (OTCMKTS:IBDRY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.67 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $13.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $13.76 billion. Iberdrola had a net margin of 13.74% and a return on equity of 10.38%.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of Iberdrola in a report on Friday, February 27th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Iberdrola from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Hold".

Iberdrola Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of OTCMKTS IBDRY opened at $95.20 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 0.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $160.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.72, a PEG ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.72. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $91.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $85.84. Iberdrola has a 52-week low of $62.26 and a 52-week high of $96.50.

About Iberdrola

Iberdrola, SA is a Spanish multinational electric utility headquartered in Bilbao that develops, produces and supplies electricity and related energy services. The company's core activities span electricity generation across a diverse mix of assets, transmission and distribution network ownership and operation, and retail supply to residential, commercial and industrial customers. Iberdrola also offers energy management and digital solutions aimed at improving efficiency and integrating distributed and renewable resources.

Renewable energy is a central focus of Iberdrola's business strategy, with significant investments in wind (onshore and offshore), hydroelectric and solar power and in the modernization of grids to accommodate increasing shares of intermittent generation.

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