Capital One Financial Analysts Cut Earnings Estimates for EE

Excelerate Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EE - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Capital One Financial dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Excelerate Energy in a report released on Thursday, April 3rd. Capital One Financial analyst W. Suki now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.30 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.36. The consensus estimate for Excelerate Energy's current full-year earnings is $1.16 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Excelerate Energy's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.30 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.22 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently commented on EE. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Excelerate Energy from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Stephens restated an "overweight" rating and set a $36.00 price target on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "underweight" rating and issued a $29.00 price objective (up previously from $25.00) on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "underweight" rating on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research report on Friday, March 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an "underweight" rating and issued a $31.00 price target (up previously from $22.00) on shares of Excelerate Energy in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Excelerate Energy currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $31.17.

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Excelerate Energy Stock Performance

Excelerate Energy stock traded up $0.59 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $26.03. 462,100 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 263,779. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $28.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $28.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 4.12 and a current ratio of 4.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.76 billion, a PE ratio of 26.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.82 and a beta of 1.37. Excelerate Energy has a fifty-two week low of $14.98 and a fifty-two week high of $32.99.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. TimesSquare Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Excelerate Energy in the 4th quarter worth about $13,854,000. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. increased its position in shares of Excelerate Energy by 16.2% during the fourth quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 435,293 shares of the company's stock worth $13,168,000 after purchasing an additional 60,691 shares in the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in Excelerate Energy by 14.1% in the 4th quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 358,219 shares of the company's stock valued at $10,836,000 after purchasing an additional 44,400 shares during the last quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Excelerate Energy by 94.3% in the 4th quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 350,128 shares of the company's stock valued at $10,591,000 after purchasing an additional 169,924 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in Excelerate Energy by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 327,534 shares of the company's stock worth $9,908,000 after purchasing an additional 35,199 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 21.79% of the company's stock.

Excelerate Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 12th were given a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.92%. Excelerate Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 19.20%.

Excelerate Energy Company Profile

Excelerate Energy, Inc provides flexible liquefied natural gas (LNG) solutions worldwide. The company offers regasification services, including floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), infrastructure development, and LNG and natural gas supply, procurement, and distribution services; LNG terminal services; and natural gas supply to-power projects.