About Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES)
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
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities
SectorUtilities
SymbolNYSE:ES
CUSIP66439710
Phone800-286-5000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.06%
Current Ratio0.69%
Quick Ratio0.63%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.11
Forward P/E Ratio18.23
P/E Growth3.16
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.75 billion
Price / Sales2.43
Cash Flow$5.8677 per share
Price / Cash10.13
Book Value$34.99 per share
Price / Book1.70
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.11
Net Income$987.99 million
Net Margins12.74%
Return on Equity9.03%
Return on Assets2.94%
Miscellaneous
Employees8,084
Outstanding Shares316,890,000
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 Wednesday, February 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.505 per share on Friday, March 30th. This represents a $2.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.40%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 5th. This is a positive change from Eversource Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. View Eversource Energy's Dividend History.
How were Eversource Energy's earnings last quarter?
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $1.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.87 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 12.74% and a return on equity of 9.03%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.72 EPS. 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 FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.20-3.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.30.
What price target have analysts set for ES?
13 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Eversource Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $71.00. On average, they anticipate Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $62.50 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Eversource Energy.
Who are some of Eversource Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Eversource Energy include Enel (ENLAY), Southern (SO), Dominion Energy (D), American Electric Power (AEP), CLP Group (CLPHY), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), SSE (SSEZY), DTE Energy (DTE), FirstEnergy (FE), Avangrid (AGR), Energias de Portugal (EDPFY) and Entergy (ETR).
Who are Eversource Energy's key executives?
Eversource Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James J. Judge, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 62)
- Mr. Philip J. Lembo, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 62)
- Mr. Werner J. Schweiger, Exec. VP & COO (Age 59)
- Mr. Gregory B. Butler, Exec. VP and Gen. Counsel (Age 60)
- Mr. Leon J. Olivier, Exec. VP of Enterprise Energy Strategy and Bus. Devel. (Age 70)
Has Eversource Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about ES stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Eversource Energy earned a media sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider an impact score of 47.61 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
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 $59.44.
How big of a company is Eversource Energy?
Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $18.76 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.
How can I contact Eversource Energy?
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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Eversource Energy (ES)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Eversource Energy and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe ES will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe ES will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
13 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Eversource Energy in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $62.50, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 5.15%. The high price target for ES is $71.00 and the low price target for ES is $58.00. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.23 | 2.08 | 2.11 | 2.11 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 2 Sell Rating(s)
6 Hold Rating(s)
5 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s)
6 Hold Rating(s)
4 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
6 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $62.50 | $62.3462 | $64.0556 | $64.0556 |
| Price Target Upside: | 5.15% upside | 9.73% upside | 5.42% upside | 2.70% upside |
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Consensus Price Target History
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/25/2016 forward)
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Dividend Information
Eversource Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.02 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.40%. ES's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Friday, March 30. Eversource Energy pays out 64.95% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 3/30/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $2.02 |
| Dividend Yield: | 3.40% |
| Dividend Growth: | 0.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 64.95% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
61.96% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
58.21% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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| Track Record: | 2 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
| Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 2/7/2018 | quarterly | $0.5050 | 3.43% | 3/5/2018 | 3/6/2018 | 3/30/2018 |
| 12/5/2017 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 2.92% | 12/15/2017 | 12/18/2017 | 12/29/2017 |
| 9/7/2017 | Quarterly | $0.4750 | 2.99% | 9/18/2017 | 9/19/2017 | 9/29/2017 |
| 5/4/2017 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 3.19% | 5/26/2017 | 5/31/2017 | 6/30/2017 |
| 2/2/2017 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 3.41% | 2/28/2017 | 3/2/2017 | 3/31/2017 |
| 12/7/2016 | Quarterly | $0.4450 | 3.34% | 12/14/2016 | 12/16/2016 | 12/30/2016 |
| 9/8/2016 | quarterly | $0.4450 | 3.24% | 9/15/2016 | 9/19/2016 | 9/30/2016 |
| 5/5/2016 | quarterly | $0.4450 | 3.1% | 5/26/2016 | 5/31/2016 | 6/30/2016 |
| 2/3/2016 | quarterly | $0.4450 | 3.24% | 2/29/2016 | 3/2/2016 | 3/31/2016 |
| 12/3/2015 | quarterly | $0.4175 | 3.39% | 12/10/2015 | 12/14/2015 | 12/31/2015 |
| 9/2/2015 | quarterly | $0.4175 | 3.62% | 9/10/2015 | 9/14/2015 | 9/30/2015 |
| 4/30/2015 | quarterly | $0.4175 | 3.42% | 5/27/2015 | 5/29/2015 | 6/30/2015 |
| 2/3/2015 | | $0.4175 | | 2/26/2015 | 3/2/2015 | 3/31/2015 |
| 2/3/2015 | quarterly | $0.4175 | 2.97% | 2/26/2015 | 3/2/2015 | 3/31/2015 |
| 12/4/2014 | quarterly | $0.3925 | 3.04% | 12/11/2014 | 12/15/2014 | 12/31/2014 |
| 9/3/2014 | quarterly | $0.3925 | 3.43% | 9/11/2014 | 9/15/2014 | 9/30/2014 |
| 5/1/2014 | quarterly | $0.3925 | 3.41% | 5/28/2014 | 5/30/2014 | 6/30/2014 |
| 2/4/2014 | quarterly | $0.3925 | 3.64% | 2/27/2014 | 3/3/2014 | 3/31/2014 |
| 12/4/2013 | quarterly | $0.3675 | 3.57% | 12/11/2013 | 12/13/2013 | 12/31/2013 |
| 9/5/2013 | quarterly | $0.3675 | 3.65% | 9/12/2013 | 9/16/2013 | 9/30/2013 |
| 4/4/2013 | quarterly | $0.3675 | 3.38% | 5/29/2013 | 5/31/2013 | 6/28/2013 |
| 2/5/2013 | quarterly | $0.3675 | 3.58% | 2/27/2013 | 3/1/2013 | 3/28/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Eversource Energy (NYSE ES) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.45%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 73.76%
Eversource Energy (NYSE ES) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 11/9/2017 | Werner J. Schweiger | COO | Sell | 10,098 | $64.68 | $653,138.64 | |  |
| 9/5/2017 | Jay S. Buth | VP | Sell | 138 | $62.95 | $8,687.10 | | |
| 5/31/2017 | Werner J. Schweiger | VP | Sell | 36,736 | $62.00 | $2,277,632.00 | | |
| 5/23/2017 | Werner J. Schweiger | VP | Sell | 48,544 | $61.01 | $2,961,669.44 | | |
| 3/22/2017 | Werner J. Schweiger | VP | Sell | 39,360 | $60.00 | $2,361,600.00 | | |
| 3/6/2017 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 48,267 | $58.30 | $2,813,966.10 | | |
| 3/3/2017 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 64,164 | $58.15 | $3,731,136.60 | | |
| 2/27/2017 | Leon J. Olivier | EVP | Sell | 35,000 | $58.89 | $2,061,150.00 | | |
| 2/24/2017 | Joseph R. Nolan, Jr. | EVP | Sell | 6,282 | $58.28 | $366,114.96 | | |
| 2/3/2017 | James J. Judge | CEO | Sell | 90,000 | $56.00 | $5,040,000.00 | | |
| 1/9/2017 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 40,000 | $54.79 | $2,191,600.00 | | |
| 1/6/2017 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 120,000 | $55.20 | $6,624,000.00 | | |
| 11/28/2016 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 200,000 | $53.80 | $10,760,000.00 | | |
| 9/9/2016 | Sanford Cloud, Jr. | Insider | Buy | 432 | $54.09 | $23,366.88 | | |
| 9/8/2016 | Gregory B. Butler | VP | Sell | 10,000 | $54.77 | $547,700.00 | | |
| 8/11/2016 | Jay S. Buth | VP | Sell | 296 | $57.15 | $16,916.40 | | |
| 3/8/2016 | Werner J Schweiger | COO | Sell | 10,000 | $57.00 | $570,000.00 | 143,084 | |
| 3/4/2016 | Werner J Schweiger | COO | Sell | 47,232 | $54.98 | $2,596,815.36 | 200,316 | |
| 3/1/2016 | David R. Mchale | EVP | Sell | 25,000 | $54.55 | $1,363,750.00 | 91,841 | |
| 3/1/2016 | Joseph R. Nolan, Jr. | SVP | Sell | 7,655 | $54.50 | $417,197.50 | 8,834 | |
| 3/1/2016 | Thomas J. May | Insider | Sell | 68,233 | $54.15 | $3,694,816.95 | 313,870 | |
| 2/24/2016 | Werner J. Schweiger | COO | Sell | 10,000 | $56.00 | $560,000.00 | | |
| 12/8/2015 | Gregory B Butler | SVP | Sell | 9,770 | $50.88 | $497,097.60 | 58,056 | |
| 10/16/2015 | Thomas J May | Insider | Sell | 13,380 | $52.00 | $695,760.00 | 311,343 | |
| 8/20/2015 | Thomas J. May | insider | Sell | 191,906 | $51.41 | $9,865,887.46 | 323,823 | |
| 6/5/2015 | Gregory B Butler | SVP | Sell | 10,000 | $46.71 | $467,100.00 | | |
| 5/19/2015 | David R Mchale | EVP | Sell | 17,500 | $49.37 | $863,975.00 | | |
| 1/6/2015 | Werner J Schweiger | COO | Sell | 24,999 | $53.82 | $1,345,446.18 | | |
| 1/5/2015 | Werner J Schweiger | COO | Sell | 12,499 | $53.64 | $670,446.36 | | |
| 12/1/2014 | James J Judge | CFO | Sell | 49,600 | $50.49 | $2,504,304.00 | | |
| 11/20/2014 | Leon J Olivier | EVP | Sell | 2,142 | $50.02 | $107,142.84 | | |
| 11/12/2014 | David R Mchale | EVP | Sell | 17,000 | $49.35 | $838,950.00 | | |
| 9/3/2014 | Jay S Buth | VP | Sell | 6,150 | $45.71 | $281,116.50 | | |
| 8/7/2014 | Gregory B Butler | SVP | Sell | 30,000 | $42.51 | $1,275,300.00 | | |
| 8/7/2014 | Sanford Cloud Jr | Insider | Sell | 2,716 | $42.57 | $115,620.12 | | |
| 6/19/2014 | Thomas J May | Insider | Sell | 208,608 | $47.09 | $9,823,350.72 | | |
| 1/21/2014 | Joseph Nolan, Jr. | SVP | Sell | 38,923 | $43.00 | $1,673,689.00 | 56,689 | |
| 1/21/2014 | Thomas May | CEO | Sell | 440,832 | $43.04 | $18,973,409.28 | 296,118 | |
| 12/5/2013 | Sanford Cloud, Jr. | Insider | Sell | 2,134 | $41.04 | $87,579.36 | 45,169 | |
| 9/6/2013 | Joseph R Nolan Jr | SVP | Sell | 2,000 | $40.43 | $80,860.00 | | |
| 8/28/2013 | Joseph Nolan, Jr. | SVP | Sell | 2,747 | $41.40 | $113,725.80 | 56,168 | |
| 12/3/2012 | David R Mchale | EVP | Sell | 5,000 | $38.63 | $193,150.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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