NASDAQ:MGEEMGE Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

MGE Energy's stock was trading at $65.25 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MGEE shares have increased by 3.5% and is now trading at $67.54. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MGE Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View analyst ratings for MGE Energy.

MGE Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for MGE Energy.

MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter. The utilities provider had revenue of $122.15 million for the quarter. MGE Energy had a net margin of 16.13% and a return on equity of 10.43%. View MGE Energy's earnings history.

MGE Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.352 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 29th. View MGE Energy's dividend history.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for MGE Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $57.00 to $57.00. On average, they anticipate MGE Energy's share price to reach $57.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 15.6%. View analysts' price targets for MGE Energy.

Press coverage about MGEE stock has trended very negative on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. MGE Energy earned a news sentiment score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutMGE Energy.

MGE Energy saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 275,700 shares, a decrease of 5.7% from the April 30th total of 292,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 147,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View MGE Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other MGE Energy investors own include American Electric Power (AEP), IBM (IBM), AT&T (T), WEC Energy Group (WEC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), KEMET (KEM), Medtronic (MDT), Metlife (MET), Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

MGE Energy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MGEE."

MGE Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.25%), State Street Corp (2.54%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.20%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.20%), Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (1.68%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.49%). Company insiders that own MGE Energy stock include Cari Anne Renlund, James G Berbee, Jeffrey M Keebler and Marcia M Anderson. View institutional ownership trends for MGE Energy.

MGEE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Invesco Ltd., Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., State Street Corp, UBS Group AG, and Jane Street Group LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for MGE Energy.

MGEE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Geode Capital Management LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Federated Hermes Inc., Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Legal & General Group Plc, and Royal London Asset Management Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought MGE Energy stock in the last two years include Cari Anne Renlund, James G Berbee, Jeffrey M Keebler, and Marcia M Anderson. View insider buying and selling activity for MGE Energy.

Shares of MGEE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MGEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.54.

MGE Energy has a market capitalization of $2.34 billion and generates $568.85 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $86.87 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.51 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for MGE Energy is www.mgeenergy.com.

MGE Energy's mailing address is 133 SOUTH BLAIR STREET, MADISON WI, 53701. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 608-252-7000 or via email at [email protected]