NYSE:ES - Eversource Energy Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Eversource Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ES."

Eversource Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.535 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $2.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.02%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 4th. This is a positive change from Eversource Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.51. View Eversource Energy's Dividend History.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 20th. The utilities provider reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.71 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 12.23% and a return on equity of 9.18%. Eversource Energy's revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.75 earnings per share. View Eversource Energy's Earnings History.

Eversource Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Eversource Energy.

Eversource Energy updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 20th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.40 to $3.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.49.

14 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Eversource Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $63.00 to $73.00. On average, they expect Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $68.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Eversource Energy.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eversource Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Eversource Energy.

News headlines about ES stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Eversource Energy earned a daily sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

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Eversource Energy's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.88%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (4.23%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.44%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.32%), Northern Trust Corp (1.18%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.09%). Company insiders that own Eversource Energy stock include Christine M Carmody, Faasen William C Van, Gregory B Butler, James J Judge, Jay S Buth, Joseph R Nolan, Jr, Leon J Olivier, Sanford Cloud, Jr and Werner J Schweiger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eversource Energy.

ES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Reaves W H & Co. Inc., FMR LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Eversource Energy company stock in the last year include Christine M Carmody, Faasen William C Van, Gregory B Butler, James J Judge, Jay S Buth, Joseph R Nolan, Jr, Leon J Olivier and Sanford Cloud, Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eversource Energy.

ES stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, American Century Companies Inc., BlackRock Inc., Nordea Investment Management AB, California Public Employees Retirement System and Magellan Asset Management Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eversource Energy.

Shares of ES 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 ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.86.

Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $22.47 billion and generates $8.45 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.03 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.28 on an earnings per share basis. Eversource Energy employs 7,998 workers across the globe.

The official website for Eversource Energy is http://www.eversource.com.

Eversource Energy's mailing address is 300 CADWELL DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD MA, 06037. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 800-286-5000 or via email at [email protected]