NYSE:EXCExelon Stock Price, Forecast & News

Exelon's stock was trading at $39.81 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EXC stock has decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $35.86. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exelon in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Exelon.

Exelon is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Exelon.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 11th. The energy giant reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.10. The energy giant had revenue of $8.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.24 billion. Exelon had a net margin of 6.43% and a return on equity of 8.47%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.58 EPS. View Exelon's earnings history.

Exelon declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.3825 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 19th. This is a boost from Exelon's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Exelon's dividend history.

Exelon issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 11th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.00-3.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.01.

14 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Exelon's stock. Their forecasts range from $39.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Exelon's share price to reach $51.08 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 42.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Exelon.

News stories about EXC stock have trended very negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Exelon earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the energy giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutExelon.

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), Entergy (ETR), PPL (PPL), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) and Portland General Electric (POR).

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

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

Exelon's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), First American Bank (0.01%), Pensionfund Sabic (0.00%), Fulton Bank N.A. (0.00%), Private Trust Co. NA (0.00%) and Centre Asset Management LLC (0.00%). 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 Centre Asset Management LLC, First American Bank, and Private Trust Co. NA. Company insiders that have sold Exelon company stock in the last year include Calvin Butler Jr, and Kenneth W Cornew. View insider buying and selling activity for Exelon.

EXC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Pensionfund Sabic, and Fulton Bank N.A.. View insider buying and selling activity 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 $35.86.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $34.93 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.