NYSE:AGR - Avangrid Stock Price, Forecast & News

Avangrid trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AGR."

Avangrid announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 11th. View Avangrid's Dividend History.

Avangrid Inc (NYSE:AGR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The utilities provider reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.11. The utilities provider earned $1.49 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. Avangrid had a net margin of 9.32% and a return on equity of 3.98%. Avangrid's revenue was down 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.45 EPS. View Avangrid's Earnings History.

Avangrid is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Avangrid.

Avangrid will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

7 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Avangrid's shares. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $52.50. On average, they expect Avangrid's share price to reach $49.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Avangrid.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avangrid in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for Avangrid.

Media stories about AGR stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Avangrid earned a daily sentiment score of 3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Avangrid.

Avangrid saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,180,000 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the January 15th total of 1,990,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 373,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.8 days. Approximately 3.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Avangrid's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Avangrid include American Electric Power (AEP), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), CLP (CLPHY), Entergy (ETR), DTE Energy (DTE), PPL (PPL), SSE PLC/S (SSEZY), Fortis (FTS), EDP-Energias de Portugal, S.A (EDPFY), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Korea Electric Power (KEP), CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Avangrid investors own include Input Capital (INP), Circle Oil (COP), Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Home Depot (HD), Falcon Oil & Gas (FO), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Walt Disney (DIS) and Altria Group (MO).

Avangrid's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pzena Investment Management LLC (0.83%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.60%), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (0.39%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.33%), State Street Corp (0.32%) and New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.16%). Company insiders that own Avangrid stock include Alan D Solomont, Douglas K Stuver, Elizabeth Timm, John E Baldacci and Teresa A Herbert. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Avangrid.

AGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Man Group plc, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Boston Common Asset Management LLC, AJO LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avangrid.

AGR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pzena Investment Management LLC, ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC, State Street Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, UBS Group AG, Assetmark Inc., Summit Global Investments and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.. Company insiders that have bought Avangrid stock in the last two years include Alan D Solomont, Douglas K Stuver, Elizabeth Timm, John E Baldacci and Teresa A Herbert. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avangrid.

Shares of AGR 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 AGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $54.90.

Avangrid has a market capitalization of $16.96 billion and generates $6.48 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $595 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.21 on an earnings per share basis. Avangrid employs 6,449 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Avangrid.

The official website for Avangrid is http://www.avangrid.com/.

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]