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

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

Otter Tail announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.335 per share on Saturday, June 9th. This represents a $1.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 14th. View Otter Tail's Dividend History.

Otter Tail Co. (NASDAQ:OTTR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.13. The utilities provider had revenue of $241.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $224.90 million. Otter Tail had a net margin of 9.02% and a return on equity of 11.57%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 earnings per share guidance of $1.90-2.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.91.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Otter Tail's shares. Their predictions range from $42.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate Otter Tail's share price to reach $44.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.1%. 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).

Headlines about OTTR stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Otter Tail earned a news sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the utilities provider an impact score of 45.95 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

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 $48.40.

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]