Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates in three segments: Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, and Natural Gas Distribution. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; and distribution of natural gas. The company operates water regulated utilities. It also provides water services to approximately 226,000 customers. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, fire protection, and other customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, the United States. The company was formerly known as Northeast Utilities and changed its name to Eversource Energy in April 2015. Eversource Energy was founded in 1927 and is based in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities
SectorUtilities
Current SymbolNYSE:ES
Previous SymbolNYSE:NU
CUSIP66439710
Phone800-286-5000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.07
Current Ratio0.59
Quick Ratio0.54
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio21.21
Forward P/E Ratio21.34
P/E Growth3.62
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.75 billion
Price / Sales2.85
Cash Flow$5.8434 per share
Price / Cash Flow11.94
Book Value$34.99 per share
Price / Book1.99
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.11
Net Income$987.99 million
Net Margins12.51%
Return on Equity9.32%
Return on Assets2.83%
Miscellaneous
Employees8,084
Outstanding Shares316,890,000
Market Cap$22.11 billion
OptionableOptionable
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eversource Energy's stock symbol?
Eversource Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ES."
How often does Eversource Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eversource Energy?
Eversource Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 7th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.505 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $2.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.90%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 17th. View Eversource Energy's Dividend History.
How were Eversource Energy's earnings last quarter?
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $2.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.06 billion. Eversource Energy had a return on equity of 9.32% and a net margin of 12.51%. The firm's revenue was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.82 earnings per share. View Eversource Energy's Earnings History.
When is Eversource Energy's next earnings date?
What guidance has Eversource Energy issued on next quarter's earnings?
Eversource Energy issued an update on its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.20-3.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.26.
What price target have analysts set for ES?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Eversource Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $59.00 to $73.00. On average, they anticipate Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $64.70 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Eversource Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Eversource Energy?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eversource Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Eversource Energy.
Has Eversource Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about ES stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. 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 publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Eversource Energy earned a news sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Eversource Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Eversource Energy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Enel S.p.A. ADS (ENLAY), Dominion Energy (D), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), CLP (CLPHY), PPL (PPL), DTE Energy (DTE), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Avangrid (AGR), Entergy (ETR) and Fortis (FTS).
Who are Eversource Energy's key executives?
Eversource Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James J. Judge, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 62)
- Mr. Philip J. Lembo, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 62)
- Mr. Werner J. Schweiger, Exec. VP & COO (Age 59)
- Mr. Gregory B. Butler, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 60)
- Mr. Leon J. Olivier, Exec. VP of Enterprise Energy Strategy & Bus. Devel. (Age 70)
Who are Eversource Energy's major shareholders?
Eversource Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.92%), Vanguard Group Inc (10.92%), BlackRock Inc. (8.67%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (4.94%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.99%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.18%). Company insiders that own Eversource Energy stock include Christine M Carmody, James J Judge, Jay S Buth, Joseph R Nolan, Jr, Leon J Olivier, Thomas J May and Werner J Schweiger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eversource Energy.
Which institutional investors are selling Eversource Energy stock?
ES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, AXA, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Morgan Stanley, Korea Investment CORP and Forsta AP Fonden. Company insiders that have sold Eversource Energy company stock in the last year include Christine M Carmody, Jay S Buth, Joseph R Nolan, Jr and Leon J Olivier. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eversource Energy.
Which institutional investors are buying Eversource Energy stock?
ES stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, BlackRock Inc., Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Deutsche Bank AG. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eversource Energy.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Eversource Energy's stock price today?
One share of ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.77.
How big of a company is Eversource Energy?
Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $22.11 billion and generates $7.75 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $987.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.11 on an earnings per share basis. Eversource Energy employs 8,084 workers across the globe.
What is Eversource Energy's official website?
How can I contact Eversource Energy?
Eversource Energy's mailing address is 300 CADWELL DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD MA, 01104. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 800-286-5000 or via email at [email protected]
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