Eversource Energy - ES Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eversource Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ES shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ES, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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11 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Eversource Energy's shares. Their ES share price forecasts range from $80.00 to $97.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $92.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.0% from the stock's current price.
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Eversource Energy's stock was trading at $90.98 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ES shares have decreased by 14.3% and is now trading at $77.96.
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Eversource Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,110,000 shares, an increase of 8.7% from the August 15th total of 3,780,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,420,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.9 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 1st 2022.
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Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 28th. The utilities provider reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.02. The utilities provider earned $2.57 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.31 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 12.06% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.58%.

Eversource Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.6375 per share on Friday, September 30th. This represents a $2.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 23rd.
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Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) pays an annual dividend of $2.55 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.20%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 23 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 66.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ES will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Eversource Energy issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.04-$4.14 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $4.11. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

135 employees have rated Eversource Energy Chief Executive Officer James Judge on Glassdoor.com. James Judge has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts James Judge in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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

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One share of ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.96.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) has a market capitalization of $27.01 billion and generates $9.86 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.22 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.83 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,227 workers across the globe.

Eversource Energy's mailing address is 300 CADWELL DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD MA, 06037. The official website for the company is www.eversource.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (860) 286-5000 or via email at barbara.nieman@eversource.com.