Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Raymond James Financial boosted their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Emera in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 22nd. Raymond James Financial analyst T. Genzebu now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.64 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.40. Raymond James Financial currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $59.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Emera's current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Raymond James Financial also issued estimates for Emera's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.67 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS.
Several other analysts have also recently commented on EMA. Desjardins set a C$62.00 price objective on shares of Emera and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. CIBC lifted their target price on shares of Emera from C$63.00 to C$64.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. TD Securities raised shares of Emera to a "strong-buy" rating and set a C$69.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Emera from C$60.00 to C$65.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$60.58.
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Emera Stock Performance
Shares of Emera stock traded up C$0.36 during midday trading on Friday, hitting C$64.04. The company had a trading volume of 413,834 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,279,761. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 150.23. Emera has a 12-month low of C$48.53 and a 12-month high of C$64.25. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$61.92 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$59.36. The stock has a market cap of C$18.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.82, a PEG ratio of 6.20 and a beta of 0.35.
Emera Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 1st will be given a $0.725 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 1st. This represents a $2.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.53%. Emera's payout ratio is currently 112.40%.
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Emera is a geographically diverse energy and services company investing in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services. Emera has operations throughout North America and the Caribbean countries.
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