Eversource Energy (ES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eversource Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ES shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ES, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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13 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Eversource Energy's shares. Their ES share price targets range from $57.00 to $73.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $65.85 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.1% from the stock's current price.
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Eversource Energy's stock was trading at $61.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ES stock has decreased by 1.3% and is now trading at $60.92.
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Eversource Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,220,000 shares, an increase of 10.1% from the March 31st total of 4,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,880,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 29th 2024.
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Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The utilities provider reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3 billion. Eversource Energy had a negative net margin of 3.71% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.92%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.92 EPS.
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Eversource Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 16th will be given a dividend of $0.715 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $2.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.69%.
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Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.72%. ES has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) stock in their portfolio include ClearBridge Sustainable Infrastructure ETF (INFR), Macquarie Global Listed Infrastructure ETF (BILD), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU), Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (PUI), Xtrackers S&P ESG Dividend Aristocrats ETF (SNPD), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) and Goldman Sachs Future Real Estate and Infrastructure Equity ETF (GREI).

Eversource Energy issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.50-4.67 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.55.

135 employees have rated Eversource Energy Chief Executive Officer James Judge on Glassdoor.com. James Judge has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts James Judge in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Eversource Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.79%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.27%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.25%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.19%), AMF Tjanstepension AB (0.15%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Cotton M Cleveland, Faasen William C Van, Faasen William C Van, Frederica M Williams, Gregory B Butler, Gregory B Butler, James W Hunt III, Jay S Buth, Jay S Buth, Linda Dorcena Forry, Penelope M Conner and Tom B Langley.
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