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

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

Exelon announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.363 per share on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $1.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.25%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 14th. View Exelon's Dividend History.

Exelon Co. (NYSE:EXC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The energy giant reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.03. The energy giant had revenue of $7.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.03 billion. Exelon had a return on equity of 8.47% and a net margin of 6.43%. The business's revenue was down 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.71 earnings per share. View Exelon's Earnings History.

Exelon is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 31st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Exelon.

Exelon will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 31st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Exelon updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.00-3.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.14.

12 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Exelon's stock. Their predictions range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Exelon's share price to reach $52.27 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Exelon.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exelon in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Exelon.

Media stories about EXC stock have been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing 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 positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Exelon earned a news sentiment score of -4.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the energy giant a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Exelon.

Exelon saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 13,400,000 shares, a decline of 11.0% from the August 30th total of 15,050,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,680,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares 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), Entergy (ETR), PPL (PPL), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), Portland General Electric (POR), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) and ALLETE (ALE).

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), Xcel Energy (XEL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE) and Bank of America (BAC).

Exelon's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.19%), Hexavest Inc. (0.11%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.08%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.08%), Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.06%) and Strs Ohio (0.06%). Company insiders that own Exelon stock include Calvin Butler Jr, Joseph Nigro, 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 Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Hexavest Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Brookstone Capital Management, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc. and CIBC Private Wealth Group 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 Alaska Department of Revenue, TIAA FSB, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Viking Fund Management LLC, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc., Beech Hill Advisors Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. 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 $44.71.

Exelon has a market capitalization of $43.44 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.