NASDAQ:OTTR - Otter Tail Stock Price, Price Target & More

Otter Tail trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "OTTR."

Otter Tail declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.335 per share on Saturday, June 9th. This represents a $1.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.80%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 14th. View Otter Tail's Dividend History.

Otter Tail Co. (NASDAQ:OTTR) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.13. The utilities provider earned $241.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $224.90 million. Otter Tail had a return on equity of 11.57% and a net margin of 9.02%. Otter Tail's revenue was up 12.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.49 earnings per share. View Otter Tail's Earnings History.

Otter Tail is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August, 6th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Otter Tail.

Otter Tail issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.90-2.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.91.

3 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Otter Tail's shares. Their predictions range from $42.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate Otter Tail's stock price to reach $44.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.1%. View Analyst Ratings for Otter Tail.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Otter Tail in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to Otter Tail include OGE Energy (OGE), Great Plains Energy (GXP), ENGIE BRASIL EN/S (EGIEY), CPFL Energia (CPL), Enel Generacion Chile (EOCC), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR), Enel Chile (ENIC), IDACORP (IDA), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Portland General Electric (POR), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), NRG Yield Inc Class C (NYLD), Black Hills (BKH) and PNM Resources (PNM).

News coverage about OTTR stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Otter Tail earned a media sentiment score of 0.24 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider an impact score of 48.05 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

Otter Tail's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital One National Association (0.04%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.01%). Company insiders that own Otter Tail stock include George A Koeck, John D Erickson, Kevin G Moug and Paul L Knutson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Otter Tail.

OTTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Otter Tail company stock in the last year include George A Koeck, John D Erickson and Kevin G Moug. View Insider Buying and Selling for Otter Tail.

OTTR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital One National Association. View Insider Buying and Selling for Otter Tail.

Shares of OTTR 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of OTTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.90.

Otter Tail has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion and generates $849.35 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $72.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.86 on an earnings per share basis. Otter Tail employs 668 workers across the globe.

Otter Tail's mailing address is 215 S CASCADE ST PO BOX 496, FERGUS FALLS MN, 56538. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 866-410-8780 or via email at [email protected]