National Bank Financial Comments on Emera FY2026 Earnings

Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) – Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Emera in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, January 6th. National Bank Financial analyst P. Kenny expects that the company will post earnings of $3.57 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Emera’s current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Emera’s FY2027 earnings at $3.69 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also commented on EMA. Scotiabank raised their price objective on shares of Emera from C$55.00 to C$60.00 in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Bank of America raised shares of Emera from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the stock from C$55.00 to C$57.00 in a report on Monday, November 25th. National Bankshares lifted their price objective on Emera from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Emera from C$57.00 to C$60.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, CIBC raised Emera from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price target for the company from C$54.00 to C$58.00 in a report on Monday, December 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$57.10.

Emera Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of TSE EMA opened at C$52.96 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 155.62. The company has a market cap of C$15.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.61, a P/E/G ratio of 6.20 and a beta of 0.35. Emera has a 52 week low of C$44.13 and a 52 week high of C$56.20. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of C$52.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$50.85.

Emera Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th were issued a $0.725 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.48%. Emera’s payout ratio is 112.84%.

About Emera

Emera Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to various customers. The company operates through Florida Electric Utility, Canadian Electric Utilities, Other Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Other segments.