NYSE:ESEversource Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Eversource Energy's stock was trading at $87.79 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ES stock has decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $85.14. 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 earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $2.37 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.38 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 11.02% and a return on equity of 9.16%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.97 earnings per share. View Eversource Energy's earnings history.

Eversource Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 20th will be given a dividend of $0.5675 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.27 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.67%. 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 guidance of 3.60-3.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.65.

15 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Eversource Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $107.00. On average, they expect Eversource Energy's stock price to reach $89.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Eversource Energy.

Media coverage about ES stock has trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Eversource Energy earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Eversource Energy.

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

Eversource Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%), First PREMIER Bank (0.01%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.00%) and IBM Retirement Fund (0.00%). 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 Envestnet Asset Management Inc., and DNB Asset Management AS. 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, First PREMIER Bank, and IBM Retirement Fund. View insider buying and selling activity for Eversource Energy.

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One share of ES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $85.14.

Eversource Energy has a market capitalization of $28.64 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]