FY2026 EPS Estimate for Eversource Energy Raised by Analyst

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn increased their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Eversource Energy in a report issued on Monday, January 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst A. Storozynski now expects that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $5.06 for the year, up from their prior estimate 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.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 4th. The utilities provider reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $3.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations 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% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.97 earnings per share.

Several other analysts also recently issued reports on ES. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Eversource Energy from $62.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Barclays upped their target price on Eversource Energy from $69.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on Eversource Energy in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. They issued an “underperform” rating and a $52.00 price target for the company. Scotiabank downgraded Eversource Energy from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector underperform” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $66.00 to $56.00 in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Eversource Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, December 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $68.38.

Eversource Energy Price Performance

Eversource Energy stock opened at $56.73 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.79 billion, a PE ratio of -36.13, a P/E/G ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 0.62. Eversource Energy has a 52 week low of $52.09 and a 52 week high of $69.01. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $60.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $62.89. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73.

Eversource Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a $0.715 dividend. This represents a $2.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.04%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. Eversource Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -182.17%.

Institutional Trading of Eversource Energy

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ES. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new stake in Eversource Energy in the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Eversource Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. UMB Bank n.a. increased its stake in Eversource Energy by 62.9% during the 3rd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 513 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 198 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in Eversource Energy by 162.0% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 566 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MFA Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Eversource Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at about $48,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.99% of the company’s stock.

About Eversource Energy

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.