Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA - Free Report) - Raymond James issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Emera in a report released on Thursday, April 17th. Raymond James analyst T. Genzebu forecasts that the company will earn $3.33 per share for the year. Raymond James currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $59.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Emera's current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Emera's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS.
Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group increased their price objective on Emera from C$54.00 to C$59.00 in a research report on Friday, March 21st. CIBC lifted their price objective on Emera from C$59.00 to C$63.00 in a report on Friday, April 4th. BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Emera from C$58.00 to C$60.00 in a report on Monday, February 24th. Scotiabank raised their target price on shares of Emera from C$60.00 to C$62.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on Emera from C$60.00 to C$63.00 in a research note on Monday, February 24th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$58.55.
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Emera Stock Performance
Shares of Emera stock traded up C$0.05 on Friday, reaching C$61.20. 230,572 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,449,398. Emera has a 1-year low of C$44.13 and a 1-year high of C$63.13. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$58.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$55.23. The firm has a market capitalization of C$17.94 billion, a PE ratio of 23.72, a PEG ratio of 6.20 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a current ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 150.23.
Emera Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.725 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 1st. This represents a $2.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.74%. Emera's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 112.40%.
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Emera Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to various customers. The company operates through Florida Electric Utility, Canadian Electric Utilities, Other Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Other segments.
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