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 Monday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 20th will be given a dividend of $0.3825 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.32%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 19th. This is a boost from Exelon's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Exelon's Dividend History.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 11th. The energy giant reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.10. The energy giant earned $8.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.24 billion. Exelon had a return on equity of 8.47% and a net margin of 6.43%. Exelon's revenue was down 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.58 earnings per share. View Exelon's Earnings History.

Exelon is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Exelon.

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

14 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Exelon's shares. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Exelon's stock price to reach $53.23 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Exelon.

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.

News coverage about EXC stock has been trending very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Exelon earned a coverage optimism score of 3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the energy giant a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Exelon.

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), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), FirstEnergy (FE), 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 AT&T (T), PepsiCo (PEP), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Xcel Energy (XEL), General Electric (GE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Pfizer (PFE).

Exelon's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (6.18%), FMR LLC (3.70%), Capital International Investors (2.63%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.53%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.43%) and LSV Asset Management (1.24%). 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 AQR Capital Management LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Man Group plc, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., State Street Corp and Bessemer Group Inc.. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, State of Michigan Retirement System, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., FMR LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., M&G Investment Management Ltd. and ProShare Advisors 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 $46.14.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $44.96 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.