Q1 EPS Forecast for Edison International Raised by Analyst

Edison International (NYSE:EIX - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research boosted their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Edison International in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings of $1.55 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.36. The consensus estimate for Edison International's current full-year earnings is $4.95 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Edison International's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.28 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.96 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $6.15 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.35 EPS.

Edison International (NYSE:EIX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The utilities provider reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.08 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $17.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.92 billion. Edison International had a return on equity of 13.17% and a net margin of 8.52%.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on EIX. Guggenheim downgraded shares of Edison International from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on shares of Edison International from $94.00 to $75.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $72.00 target price on shares of Edison International in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on Edison International from $48.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price objective on Edison International from $67.00 to $65.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Edison International currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $76.82.

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Edison International Stock Down 0.8 %

Edison International stock traded down $0.45 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $57.33. The stock had a trading volume of 3,424,909 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,679,727. The firm has a market capitalization of $22.07 billion, a PE ratio of 16.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 0.87. Edison International has a fifty-two week low of $49.06 and a fifty-two week high of $88.77. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $55.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $72.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.88.

Institutional Trading of Edison International

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Swedbank AB increased its stake in shares of Edison International by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 523,433 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $41,791,000 after purchasing an additional 16,614 shares during the last quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Edison International during the 4th quarter worth $235,000. KBC Group NV boosted its position in Edison International by 23.7% during the fourth quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 61,342 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $4,898,000 after purchasing an additional 11,764 shares during the period. abrdn plc grew its stake in Edison International by 19.5% in the 4th quarter. abrdn plc now owns 1,695,182 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $134,335,000 after buying an additional 276,656 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Edison International by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,416,770 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $192,955,000 after purchasing an additional 76,654 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.95% of the company's stock.

Edison International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, April 7th will be issued a $0.8275 dividend. This represents a $3.31 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 7th. Edison International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 100.30%.

Edison International Company Profile

Edison International, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation and distribution of electric power. The company supplies and delivers electricity to approximately 50,000 square mile area of southern California to residential, commercial, industrial, public authorities, agricultural, and other sectors.