Entergy Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Entergy in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Entergy stock.
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Entergy saw a decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 12th, there was short interest totaling 1,600,000 shares, a decline of 25.2% from the January 28th total of 2,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,410,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days.
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Entergy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 10th 2021.
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Entergy Co. (NYSE:ETR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 23rd. The utilities provider reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.04. Entergy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.01% and a net margin of 13.75%. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.68 earnings per share.
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Entergy's stock was trading at $111.62 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ETR shares have decreased by 20.1% and is now trading at $89.13.
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Entergy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 12th will be given a dividend of $0.95 per share on Monday, March 1st. This represents a $3.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.26%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 11th.
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Entergy pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.35%. ETR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Entergy has been increasing its dividend for 6 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Entergy is 70.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Entergy will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.87% next year. This indicates that Entergy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Entergy updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.80-$6.10 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $5.90.

14 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Entergy's stock. Their forecasts range from $102.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect Entergy's stock price to reach $111.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price.
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82 employees have rated Entergy CEO Leo Denault on Glassdoor.com. Leo Denault has an approval rating of 88% among Entergy's employees.

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Entergy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ETR."

Entergy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.22%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.40%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.03%), Newport Trust Co (2.03%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.75%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.14%). Company insiders that own Entergy stock include A Christopher Bakken III, Alexis M Herman, Andrew S Marsh, Haley Fisackerly, Leo P Denault, Marcus V Brown, Paul D Hinnenkamp, Peter S Norgeot Jr, Phillip R May Jr, Roderick K West and Sallie T Rainer.
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ETR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, BlackRock Inc., Boston Partners, Janus Henderson Group PLC, and Pzena Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Entergy company stock in the last year include Alexis M Herman, and Andrew S Marsh.
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ETR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Norges Bank, Nordea Investment Management AB, Strs Ohio, Morgan Stanley, Vaughan David Investments LLC IL, and Squarepoint Ops LLC.
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Shares of ETR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of ETR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $89.13.

Entergy has a market capitalization of $17.87 billion and generates $10.88 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.26 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.40 on an earnings per share basis.

Entergy employs 13,400 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Entergy: Arkansas Power & Light Company, Automatic Detection Systems, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Arkansas Restoration Funding, Entergy Corporation, Entergy Holdings Company LLC, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana Investment Recovery Funding I L.L.C., Entergy Louisiana Properties, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy Mississippi LLC, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy New Orleans Storm Recovery Funding I L.L.C., Entergy Power & Light Company, Entergy Utility Affiliates, Entergy Utility Affiliates Holdings, Entergy Utility Assets, Entergy Utility Assets Holdings, Entergy Utility Holding Company, Gulf States Utilities Company, Jackson Gas Light Company, Louisiana Power & Light Company, Mississippi Power & Light Company, New Orleans Public Service Inc., Prudential Oil & Gas L.L.C., Southern Gulf Railway LLC, System Fuels, The Light Heat and Water Company of Jackson, and Varibus L.L.C..

Entergy was founded in 1913.

The official website for Entergy is www.entergy.com.

Entergy is headquartered at 639 LOYOLA AVE, NEW ORLEANS LA, 70161.

Entergy's mailing address is 639 LOYOLA AVE, NEW ORLEANS LA, 70161. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 504-576-4000 or via email at [email protected]