Entergy (ETR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Entergy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ETR shares.
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13 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Entergy's shares. Their ETR share price targets range from $98.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $113.73 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.3% from the stock's current price.
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Entergy's stock was trading at $101.19 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ETR stock has increased by 5.7% and is now trading at $107.00.
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Entergy saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,550,000 shares, an increase of 51.7% from the May 31st total of 2,340,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,690,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024.
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Entergy Co. (NYSE:ETR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The utilities provider reported $1.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.36. The utilities provider had revenue of $31.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.16 billion. Entergy had a net margin of 17.75% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.20%. Entergy's revenue was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.14 earnings per share.
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Entergy announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of $1.13 per share on Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $4.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.22%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st.
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Entergy (NYSE:ETR) pays an annual dividend of $4.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.23%. ETR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 45.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ETR will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.47% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Entergy (NYSE:ETR) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU), Brookstone Dividend Stock ETF (BAMD), ClearBridge Sustainable Infrastructure ETF (INFR), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) and Invesco Bloomberg MVP Multi-factor ETF (BMVP).

Entergy updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, April, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $7.05-7.35 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $7.21.

82 employees have rated Entergy Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault on Glassdoor.com. Leo Denault has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

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