NYSE:EXC - Exelon Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

Exelon trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EXC."

Exelon declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.345 per share on Monday, September 10th. This represents a $1.38 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 14th. View Exelon's Dividend History.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 2nd. The energy giant reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.10. The energy giant had revenue of $8.08 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.39 billion. Exelon had a net margin of 11.25% and a return on equity of 9.48%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.54 EPS. View Exelon's Earnings History.

Exelon is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Exelon.

Exelon issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.90-3.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.08. Exelon also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.80-0.90 EPS.

15 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Exelon's stock. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $51.00. On average, they expect Exelon's share price to reach $44.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Exelon.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exelon in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Exelon.

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Headlines about EXC stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Exelon earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the energy giant an impact score of 47.54 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Exelon.

Exelon's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.45%), FMR LLC (5.06%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.62%), LSV Asset Management (1.31%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.16%) and Jennison Associates LLC (0.75%). Company insiders that own Exelon stock include Calvin Butler Jr, Denis P O'brien, Duane M Desparte, John W Rogers Jr, Jonathan W Thayer, Kenneth W Cornew, Mayo A Shattuck III and Paymon Aliabadi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Exelon.

EXC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Bank of Montreal Can, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Voya Investment Management LLC and Hexavest Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Exelon company stock in the last year include Calvin Butler Jr, Kenneth W Cornew, Mayo A Shattuck III and Paymon Aliabadi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Exelon.

EXC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Treasurer State of Michigan, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, Sound Shore Management Inc. CT, LSV Asset Management, Standard Life Aberdeen plc and Retirement Systems of Alabama. View Insider Buying and Selling for Exelon.

Shares of EXC 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EXC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.37.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $41.66 billion and generates $33.53 billion in revenue each year. The energy giant earns $3.77 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.60 on an earnings per share basis. Exelon employs 34,621 workers across the globe.

Exelon's mailing address is 10 South Dearborn Street P.O. Box 805379, CHICAGO IL, 60680. The energy giant can be reached via phone at 800-483-3220.