FY2026 EPS Estimate for Eversource Energy Raised by Analyst

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn raised their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Eversource Energy in a report released on Monday, January 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst A. Storozynski now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings of $5.06 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $5.05. The consensus estimate for Eversource Energy’s current full-year earnings is $4.56 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Eversource Energy’s FY2027 earnings at $5.38 EPS.

Several other equities analysts also recently commented on the stock. Mizuho boosted their price target on shares of Eversource Energy from $62.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. StockNews.com upgraded Eversource Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, December 21st. BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on Eversource Energy from $74.00 to $72.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Scotiabank cut Eversource Energy from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector underperform” rating and decreased their price objective for the company from $66.00 to $56.00 in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on Eversource Energy from $69.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $68.38.

Eversource Energy Trading Up 1.2 %

Shares of ES stock opened at $56.73 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.79 billion, a P/E ratio of -36.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 0.62. Eversource Energy has a fifty-two week low of $52.09 and a fifty-two week high of $69.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.86. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $60.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $62.93.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The utilities provider reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $3.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.06 billion. Eversource Energy had a positive return on equity of 10.90% and a negative net margin of 4.73%. Eversource Energy’s revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.97 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Eversource Energy

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Eversource Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at about $808,783,000. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its holdings in shares of Eversource Energy by 446.0% in the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 749,736 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $51,019,000 after acquiring an additional 612,421 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its position in shares of Eversource Energy by 75.8% during the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,307,397 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $74,142,000 after acquiring an additional 563,756 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its position in shares of Eversource Energy by 41.7% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,735,901 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $99,554,000 after acquiring an additional 510,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp increased its holdings in shares of Eversource Energy by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 25,539,895 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,737,990,000 after acquiring an additional 430,587 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.99% of the company’s stock.

Eversource Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.715 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a $2.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.04%. Eversource Energy’s payout ratio is currently -182.17%.

Eversource Energy Company Profile

Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates through Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water Distribution segments. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; solar power facilities; and distribution of natural gas.