Avangrid Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avangrid in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Avangrid stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AGR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Avangrid is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 19th 2021.
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Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE:AGR) announced its earnings results on Monday, July, 19th. The utilities provider reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.07. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.50 billion. Avangrid had a net margin of 10.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.54%. Avangrid's revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.32 earnings per share.
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Avangrid's stock was trading at $47.58 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AGR shares have increased by 7.4% and is now trading at $51.10.
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Avangrid announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 12th. Investors of record on Friday, September 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, October 1st. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 2nd.
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Avangrid pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.40%. The dividend payout ratio of Avangrid is 87.13%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Avangrid will have a dividend payout ratio of 73.03% next year. This indicates that Avangrid will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Avangrid updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.040-$2.220 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.360. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Avangrid's stock. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $64.00. On average, they anticipate Avangrid's stock price to reach $54.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.3% from the stock's current price.
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Avangrid trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AGR."

Avangrid's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (1.85%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.98%), BlackRock Inc. (1.06%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.43%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.49%) and State Street Corp (0.30%). Company insiders that own Avangrid stock include Alan D Solomont and SA Iberdrola.
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AGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., GSB Wealth Management LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, JPMorgan Chase & Co., DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Deutsche Bank AG, and Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP.
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AGR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Invesco Ltd., Prudential Financial Inc., State Street Corp, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Avangrid stock in the last two years include Alan D Solomont, and SA Iberdrola.
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One share of AGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $51.10.

Avangrid has a market capitalization of $19.79 billion and generates $6.32 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $581 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.02 on an earnings per share basis.

Avangrid employs 7,031 workers across the globe.

The official website for Avangrid is www.avangrid.com.

Avangrid is headquartered at 180 Marsh Hill Road, ORANGE CT, 06477.

Avangrid's mailing address is 180 Marsh Hill Road, ORANGE CT, 06477. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (207) 629-1200 or via email at [email protected]