Northland Capmk Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for EE

Excelerate Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EE - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Northland Capmk raised their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Excelerate Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 21st. Northland Capmk analyst B. Brooks now forecasts that the company will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.27. The consensus estimate for Excelerate Energy's current full-year earnings is $1.16 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Excelerate Energy's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.40 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.61 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.58 EPS.

Excelerate Energy (NYSE:EE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.10. Excelerate Energy had a net margin of 3.14% and a return on equity of 1.39%. The business had revenue of $315.09 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $207.87 million. The company's revenue was up 14.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on EE. Wall Street Zen cut Excelerate Energy from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Morgan Stanley restated an "underweight" rating and set a $29.00 price target (up from $25.00) on shares of Excelerate Energy in a report on Friday, January 31st. Stephens reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $36.00 price target on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company reissued an "underweight" rating on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research report on Friday, March 28th. Finally, Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Excelerate Energy from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $31.17.

Excelerate Energy Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of EE traded down $0.29 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $28.97. The company had a trading volume of 63,419 shares, compared to its average volume of 287,445. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 4.12 and a current ratio of 4.12. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $27.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $29.06. Excelerate Energy has a 52 week low of $16.70 and a 52 week high of $32.99. The company has a market capitalization of $3.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.82 and a beta of 1.39.

Excelerate Energy Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 5th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 21st. Excelerate Energy's payout ratio is presently 16.33%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Intech Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Excelerate Energy in the fourth quarter worth approximately $220,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Excelerate Energy by 34.4% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 50,046 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,102,000 after buying an additional 12,802 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Excelerate Energy in the 4th quarter worth $283,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Excelerate Energy in the 4th quarter worth $403,000. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Excelerate Energy in the fourth quarter worth $285,000. 21.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Excelerate Energy

Excelerate Energy, Inc provides flexible liquefied natural gas (LNG) solutions worldwide. The company offers regasification services, including floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), infrastructure development, and LNG and natural gas supply, procurement, and distribution services; LNG terminal services; and natural gas supply to-power projects.