OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE:OGE - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for OGE Energy in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, October 15th. Zacks Research analyst A. Dutta now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings of $0.66 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.61. The consensus estimate for OGE Energy's current full-year earnings is $2.14 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for OGE Energy's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $0.78 EPS.
Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the stock. Barclays upped their price target on shares of OGE Energy from $36.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on shares of OGE Energy in a report on Thursday, September 19th. They set a "buy" rating and a $46.00 target price for the company. Finally, Evercore ISI lifted their price target on shares of OGE Energy from $36.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an "in-line" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 8th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, OGE Energy presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $38.80.
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OGE Energy Stock Performance
Shares of OGE traded up $0.37 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $40.99. The stock had a trading volume of 991,234 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,302,157. OGE Energy has a 12 month low of $32.06 and a 12 month high of $41.48. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $40.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.22 billion, a PE ratio of 20.80, a PEG ratio of 3.56 and a beta of 0.74.
OGE Energy (NYSE:OGE - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.05. OGE Energy had a net margin of 14.83% and a return on equity of 9.15%. The business had revenue of $662.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $837.51 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.44 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
OGE Energy Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 7th will be given a $0.4213 dividend. This is a positive change from OGE Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. This represents a $1.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.11%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 7th. OGE Energy's dividend payout ratio is presently 85.28%.
Institutional Trading of OGE Energy
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of OGE Energy by 2.8% in the third quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 31,421 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $1,289,000 after acquiring an additional 868 shares during the period. Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda boosted its stake in OGE Energy by 23.7% in the 3rd quarter. Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda now owns 8,661 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $355,000 after purchasing an additional 1,657 shares during the period. Creative Planning boosted its stake in OGE Energy by 5.9% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 123,187 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $5,053,000 after purchasing an additional 6,894 shares during the period. JBR Co Financial Management Inc grew its holdings in OGE Energy by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. JBR Co Financial Management Inc now owns 73,545 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $3,017,000 after buying an additional 525 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quotient Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of OGE Energy during the third quarter valued at approximately $201,000. 71.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About OGE Energy
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OGE Energy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services provider in the United States. The company generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric energy. In addition, it provides retail electric service to approximately 896,000 customers, which covers a service area of approximately 30,000 square miles in Oklahoma and western Arkansas; and owns and operates coal-fired, natural gas-fired, wind-powered, and solar-powered generating assets.
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