NYSE:ESEversource Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Eversource Energy's stock was trading at $87.79 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ES shares have decreased by 1.6% and is now trading at $86.42. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

15 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 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Eversource Energy.

Eversource Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Eversource Energy.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $2.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.38 billion. Eversource Energy had a return on equity of 9.16% and a net margin of 11.02%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.97 earnings per share. View Eversource Energy's earnings history.

Eversource Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.5675 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.27 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.63%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 19th. View Eversource Energy's dividend history.

Eversource Energy issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.60-3.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.65.

15 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Eversource Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $107.00. On average, they anticipate Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $89.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Eversource Energy.

Media stories about ES stock have been trending extremely negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Eversource Energy earned a media sentiment score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about Eversource Energy.

Some companies that are related to Eversource Energy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), PPL (PPL), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) and Portland General Electric (POR). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Eversource Energy investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), PepsiCo (PEP), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), NextEra Energy (NEE), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Comcast (CMCSA).

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

Eversource Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%), Hexavest Inc. (0.03%), Verity & Verity LLC (0.02%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%) and First PREMIER Bank (0.01%). 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.

ES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Verity & Verity LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, 6 Meridian, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Whittier Trust Co., Gradient Investments LLC, and Rockland Trust Co.. Company insiders that have sold Eversource Energy company stock in the last year include Gregory B Butler, Jay S Buth, and Philip J Lembo. View insider buying and selling activity for Eversource Energy.

ES stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Wiley BROS. Aintree Capital LLC, Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Vigilant Capital Management LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Spirit of America Management Corp NY, and First PREMIER Bank. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.42.

Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $29.08 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.

The official website for Eversource Energy is 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]