Entergy - ETR Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Entergy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ETR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ETR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Entergy's stock. Their ETR share price forecasts range from $28.00 to $224.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $122.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% from the stock's current price.
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Entergy's stock was trading at $112.50 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, ETR shares have decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at $105.53.
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Entergy saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,020,000 shares, a drop of 10.2% from the December 31st total of 2,250,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,380,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 16th 2023.
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Entergy will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 16th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Entergy Co. (NYSE:ETR) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The utilities provider reported $2.45 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.50 by $0.05. The utilities provider had revenue of $3.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.01 billion. Entergy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.55% and a net margin of 9.46%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.44 EPS.
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Entergy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 10th will be paid a dividend of $1.07 per share on Wednesday, March 1st. This represents a $4.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.06%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 9th.
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Entergy (NYSE:ETR) pays an annual dividend of $4.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.93%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 69.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ETR will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.07% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Entergy updated its FY22 earnings guidance on Tuesday, December, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.25-6.45 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.38.

82 employees have rated Entergy Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault on Glassdoor.com. Leo Denault has an approval rating of 88% among the company'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 a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Newport Trust Co (1.51%), Boston Partners (1.49%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.02%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.67%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.44%) and Swiss National Bank (0.41%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexis M Herman, Alexis M Herman, Andrew S Marsh, Andrew S Marsh, Deanna D Rodriguez, Haley Fisackerly, Kimberly A Fontan, Kimberly A Fontan, Laura R Landreaux, Laura R Landreaux, Leo P Denault, Marcus V Brown, Marcus V Brown, Paul D Hinnenkamp, Paul D Hinnenkamp, Peter S Norgeot Jr, Phillip R May Jr and Roderick K West.
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One share of ETR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $105.53.

Entergy (NYSE:ETR) has a market capitalization of $21.47 billion and generates $11.74 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.12 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.16 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 12,369 workers across the globe.

Entergy's mailing address is 639 LOYOLA AVE, NEW ORLEANS LA, 70161. The official website for the company is www.entergy.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (504) 576-4000, via email at dborde@entergy.com, or via fax at 504-576-4001.