NYSE:EXC - Exelon Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Exelon announced 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 yield of 3.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Exelon's Dividend History.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) announced its earnings results 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 earned $9.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.70 billion. Exelon had a return on equity of 8.47% and a net margin of 6.43%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.88 earnings per share. 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 targets for Exelon's stock. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Exelon's stock price to reach $52.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.2% 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.

Press coverage about EXC stock has trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Exelon earned a daily sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the energy giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Exelon.

Exelon saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 16,100,000 shares, an increase of 59.1% from the November 14th total of 10,120,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,509,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. 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), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), 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), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bank of America (BAC) and Pfizer (PFE).

Exelon's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (6.27%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.05%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.75%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (0.71%), Man Group plc (0.59%) and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can (0.44%). 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, Voya Investment Management LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., SG Americas Securities LLC and Foundry Partners 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 Millennium Management LLC, State of Michigan Retirement System, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Squarepoint Ops LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., California Public Employees Retirement System, Man Group plc and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. 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 $44.19.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $42.96 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.