NYSE:EEEl Paso Electric Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding El Paso Electric Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $67.90 -0.04 (-0.06 %) (As of 04/10/2020 01:33 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$67.09Now: $67.90▼$68.0250-Day Range$63.48MA: $67.49▼$68.3452-Week Range$57.07Now: $67.90▼$69.96Volume1.69 million shsAverage Volume547,246 shsMarket Capitalization$2.77 billionP/E Ratio22.48Dividend Yield2.27%Beta0.47 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media El Paso Electric Co. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in West Texas and southern New Mexico. Its energy sources consist of nuclear fuel, natural gas, coal, wind turbines, and purchased power. The company's electrical generating facilities include Palo Verde Station, Newman Power Station, Rio Grande Power Station, Four Corners Station, Copper Power Station, and Wind Ranch. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, public authority and wholesale customers in El Paso, Texas and Las Cruces, New Mexico. The company was founded on August 30, 1901 and is headquartered in El Paso, TX.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for El Paso Electric. Previous Next 2.0 Community Rank Outperform VotesEl Paso Electric has received 256 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesEl Paso Electric has received 384 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentEl Paso Electric has received 60.00% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about El Paso Electric and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe EE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe EE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEl Paso Electric is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 2.27%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEl Paso Electric has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of El Paso Electric is 68.44 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, El Paso Electric insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.21% of the stock of El Paso Electric is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.11% of the stock of El Paso Electric is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of El Paso Electric is 22.48, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of El Paso Electric is 22.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 30.07.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEl Paso Electric has a P/B Ratio of 2.27. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.0Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.39 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities SectorUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:EE Previous Symbol CUSIP28367785 CIK31978 Webhttp://www.epelectric.com/ Phone915-543-5711Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.10 Current Ratio0.51 Quick Ratio0.33Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio22.48 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$861.99 million Price / Sales3.21 Cash Flow$6.22 per share Price / Cash Flow10.92 Book Value$29.86 per share Price / Book2.27Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.25 Net Income$123.04 million Net Margins14.27% Return on Equity7.73% Return on Assets2.44%Miscellaneous Employees1,100 Outstanding Shares40,752,000Market Cap$2.77 billion Next Earnings Date5/13/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive EE News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for EE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. EE Rates by TradingView El Paso Electric (NYSE:EE) Frequently Asked Questions How has El Paso Electric's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? El Paso Electric's stock was trading at $67.75 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EE shares have increased by 0.2% and is now trading at $67.90. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. When is El Paso Electric's next earnings date? El Paso Electric is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 13th 2020. View our earnings forecast for El Paso Electric. How were El Paso Electric's earnings last quarter? El Paso Electric (NYSE:EE) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 26th. The utilities provider reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.12. The utilities provider earned $190.10 million during the quarter. El Paso Electric had a return on equity of 7.73% and a net margin of 14.27%. View El Paso Electric's earnings history. How often does El Paso Electric pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for El Paso Electric? El Paso Electric announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.385 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.27%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 16th. View El Paso Electric's dividend history. Has El Paso Electric been receiving favorable news coverage? Press coverage about EE stock has been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. El Paso Electric earned a news impact score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles 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 near term. View the latest news aboutEl Paso Electric. Are investors shorting El Paso Electric? El Paso Electric saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,462,000 shares, an increase of 31.7% from the February 27th total of 1,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 302,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.8 days. Approximately 3.6% of the company's stock are sold short. View El Paso Electric's Current Options Chain. Who are some of El Paso Electric's key competitors? Some companies that are related to El Paso Electric include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE). What other stocks do shareholders of El Paso Electric own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other El Paso Electric investors own include Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Dominion Energy (D), General Electric (GE), Southern (SO), PepsiCo (PEP) and Consolidated Edison (ED). Who are El Paso Electric's key executives? El Paso Electric's management team includes the following people: Mary E. Kipp, President, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorSteven T. Buraczyk, Senior Vice President-OperationsNathan T. Hirschi, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentHenry Wayne Soza, Chief Risk Officer & Vice President-ComplianceRocky R. Miracle, Chief Compliance Officer What is El Paso Electric's stock symbol? El Paso Electric trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EE." Who are El Paso Electric's major shareholders? El Paso Electric's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.09%). Company insiders that own El Paso Electric stock include Edward Escudero, Eric B Siegel and Stephen Wertheimer. View institutional ownership trends for El Paso Electric. Which major investors are buying El Paso Electric stock? EE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View insider buying and selling activity for El Paso Electric. How do I buy shares of El Paso Electric? Shares of EE 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. What is El Paso Electric's stock price today? One share of EE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.90. How big of a company is El Paso Electric? El Paso Electric has a market capitalization of $2.77 billion and generates $861.99 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $123.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis. El Paso Electric employs 1,100 workers across the globe. View additional information about El Paso Electric. What is El Paso Electric's official website? The official website for El Paso Electric is http://www.epelectric.com/. How can I contact El Paso Electric? El Paso Electric's mailing address is STANTON TOWER 100 NORTH STANTON STREET, EL PASO TX, 79901. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 915-543-5711 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 4/10/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: How Do Tariffs Affect Trade Balances?
