Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for Emera Q3 Earnings

Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) – Desjardins decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Emera in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 6th. Desjardins analyst B. Stadler now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.92 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.97. Desjardins has a “Hold” rating and a $62.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Emera’s current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Emera’s FY2025 earnings at $3.52 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on Emera from C$60.00 to C$65.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Raymond James Financial cut their price target on Emera from C$64.00 to C$59.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. TD Securities raised Emera to a “strong-buy” rating and set a C$69.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, June 27th. Finally, CIBC raised their price target on Emera from C$63.00 to C$64.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$60.58.

Emera Stock Performance

TSE:EMA opened at C$66.91 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 150.23, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.23. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of C$62.55 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$60.19. Emera has a 1 year low of C$48.53 and a 1 year high of C$67.42. The company has a market capitalization of C$19.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.93, a P/E/G ratio of 6.20 and a beta of 0.35.

Emera Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.725 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 1st. This represents a $2.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.3%. Emera’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 112.40%.

About Emera

Emera is a geographically diverse energy and services company investing in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services. Emera has operations throughout North America and the Caribbean countries.