NYSE:ES Eversource Energy Stock Forecast, Price & 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 Eversource Energy Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $78.86 -3.07 (-3.75 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$78.66Now: $78.86▼$81.8350-Day Range$81.93MA: $86.27▼$90.5852-Week Range$60.69Now: $78.86▼$99.42Volume3.74 million shsAverage Volume1.93 million shsMarket Capitalization$27.02 billionP/E Ratio22.53Dividend Yield2.77%Beta0.28 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates in four segments: Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water 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 228,000 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.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEversource Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.21, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $90.36, Eversource Energy has a forecasted upside of 14.6% from its current price of $78.86.Amount of Analyst CoverageEversource Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.8 Community Rank Outperform VotesEversource Energy has received 437 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesEversource Energy has received 794 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentEversource Energy has received 64.50% “underperform” votes from our community.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. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEversource Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.77%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEversource Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Eversource Energy is 65.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Eversource Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.51% next year. This indicates that Eversource Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eversource Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,220,051.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.26% of the stock of Eversource Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.98% of the stock of Eversource Energy 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 Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eversource Energy are expected to grow by 6.59% in the coming year, from $3.64 to $3.88 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eversource Energy is 22.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eversource Energy is 22.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.91.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEversource Energy has a PEG Ratio of 3.43. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEversource Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.1Community Rank: 1.8Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.61 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities SectorUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:ES Previous SymbolNYSE:NU CUSIP66439710 CIK72741 Webwww.eversource.com Phone800-286-5000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.99 Current Ratio0.72 Quick Ratio0.67Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio22.53 Forward P/E Ratio21.66 P/E Growth3.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.53 billion Price / Sales3.17 Cash Flow$6.51 per share Price / Cash Flow12.12 Book Value$39.01 per share Price / Book2.02Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.45 Net Income$909.05 million Net Margins13.52% Return on Equity8.99% Return on Assets2.83%Miscellaneous Employees8,234 Outstanding Shares342,668,000Market Cap$27.02 billion Next Earnings Date11/3/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $78.86 -3.07 (-3.75 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive ES News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Frequently Asked Questions How has Eversource Energy's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus? Eversource Energy's stock was trading at $87.79 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ES stock has decreased by 10.2% and is now trading at $78.86. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of 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, 7 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Eversource Energy. When is Eversource Energy's next earnings date? Eversource Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Eversource Energy. How were Eversource Energy's earnings last quarter? Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The utilities provider reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $1.95 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.04 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 13.52% and a return on equity of 8.99%. View Eversource Energy's earnings history. How often does Eversource Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eversource Energy? Eversource Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.567 per share on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $2.27 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.88%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 16th. This is a positive change from Eversource Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. View Eversource Energy's dividend history. What guidance has Eversource Energy issued on next quarter's earnings? Eversource Energy issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.60-3.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.64. What price target have analysts set for ES? 14 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Eversource Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $81.00 to $107.00. On average, they expect Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $90.36 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Eversource Energy. Are investors shorting Eversource Energy? Eversource Energy saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,650,000 shares, a drop of 57.0% from the August 15th total of 8,480,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,450,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. View Eversource Energy's Short Interest. Who are some of Eversource Energy's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Eversource Energy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Xcel Energy (XEL), Exelon (EXC), PPL (PPL), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), FirstEnergy (FE), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) and PNM Resources (PNM). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Eversource Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Eversource Energy investors own include AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), General Electric (GE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Costco Wholesale (COST) and Coca-Cola (KO). Who are Eversource Energy's key executives? Eversource Energy's management team includes the following people: Mr. James J. Judge, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 63)Mr. Philip J. Lembo, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 63)Mr. Werner J. Schweiger, Exec. VP & COO (Age 60)Mr. Gregory B. Butler, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 61)Mr. Leon J. Olivier, Exec. VP of Enterprise Energy Strategy & Bus. Devel. (Age 71) What is Eversource Energy's stock symbol? Eversource Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ES." Who are Eversource Energy's major shareholders? Eversource Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.21%), BlackRock Inc. (8.51%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.75%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.14%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.81%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (1.18%). Company insiders that own Eversource Energy stock include Christine M Carmody, Faasen William C Van, Gregory B Butler, James J Judge, Jay S Buth, Leon J Olivier, Philip J Lembo and Sanford Cloud, Jr. View institutional ownership trends for Eversource Energy. Which major investors are selling Eversource Energy stock? ES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, AQR Capital Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Tobam, Bank of Nova Scotia, First Trust Advisors LP, and New York State Common Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have sold Eversource Energy company stock in the last year include Gregory B Butler, and Jay S Buth. View insider buying and selling activity for Eversource Energy. Which major investors are buying Eversource Energy stock? ES stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Barclays PLC, Nordea Investment Management AB, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Reaves W H & Co. Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Eversource Energy's stock price today? One share of ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $78.86. How big of a company is Eversource Energy? Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $27.02 billion and generates $8.53 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $909.05 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.45 on an earnings per share basis. Eversource Energy employs 8,234 workers across the globe. What is Eversource Energy's official website? The official website for Eversource Energy is www.eversource.com. 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] This page was last updated on 9/20/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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