Q1 Earnings Forecast for OGE Energy Issued By Zacks Research

OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE:OGE - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q1 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 earn $0.41 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.38. 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 Q3 2025 earnings at $0.75 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.63 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.39 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on OGE Energy in a report on Thursday, September 19th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $46.00 price target on the stock. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on shares of OGE Energy from $36.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an "in-line" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of OGE Energy from $36.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $38.80.

OGE Energy Price Performance

Shares of NYSE OGE traded down $0.42 during trading on Thursday, hitting $40.57. The company had a trading volume of 778,907 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,299,554. The company has a market cap of $8.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.77, a PEG ratio of 3.56 and a beta of 0.74. OGE Energy has a 52 week low of $32.06 and a 52 week high of $41.48. The business's 50-day moving average is $40.03 and its 200 day moving average is $37.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 0.36 and a current ratio of 0.71.

OGE Energy (NYSE:OGE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly 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. The company had revenue of $662.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $837.51 million. OGE Energy had a return on equity of 9.15% and a net margin of 14.83%. The firm's revenue was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.44 earnings per share.

OGE Energy Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Stockholders of record on Monday, October 7th will be issued a dividend of $0.4213 per share. This is a boost from OGE Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. This represents a $1.69 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.15%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 7th. OGE Energy's payout ratio is currently 85.28%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On OGE Energy

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. V Square Quantitative Management LLC bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the third quarter worth $30,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. boosted its holdings in OGE Energy by 392.8% in the first quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 823 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 656 shares in the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the second quarter worth $35,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the second quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its holdings in OGE Energy by 23.1% in the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 1,483 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $53,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. 71.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About OGE Energy

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.