Exelon Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NYSE:EXC)

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

Exelon declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.3625 per share on Tuesday, December 10th. This represents a $1.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Exelon's Dividend History.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 31st. The energy giant reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.03. The energy giant had revenue of $9.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.70 billion. Exelon had a return on equity of 8.47% and a net margin of 6.43%. The company's revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.88 EPS. View Exelon's Earnings History.

Exelon is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 14th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Exelon.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Exelon's stock. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Exelon's share price to reach $52.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Exelon.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exelon in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Exelon.

News coverage about EXC stock has been trending somewhat negative on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Exelon earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the energy giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Exelon.

Exelon saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,710,000 shares, an increase of 11.1% from the September 30th total of 10,540,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,070,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Exelon's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Exelon include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), PPL (PPL), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Exelon investors own include PepsiCo (PEP), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Xcel Energy (XEL), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE) and Bank of America (BAC).

Exelon's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.05%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.75%), Great West Life Assurance Co. Can (0.44%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.35%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.24%). Company insiders that own Exelon stock include Calvin Butler Jr, Joseph Nigro, Kenneth W Cornew and Paymon Aliabadi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Exelon.

EXC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., SG Americas Securities LLC, Foundry Partners LLC and Mackay Shields LLC. Company insiders that have sold Exelon company stock in the last year include Calvin Butler Jr, Joseph Nigro, Kenneth W Cornew and Paymon Aliabadi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Exelon.

EXC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Michigan Retirement System, California Public Employees Retirement System, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, First Trust Advisors LP, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC and CWM LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EXC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.63.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $43.39 billion and generates $35.99 billion in revenue each year. The energy giant earns $2.01 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.12 on an earnings per share basis. Exelon employs 33,383 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Exelon.

The official website for Exelon is http://www.exeloncorp.com/.

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.