Overview
U.S. utility firm's Q4 EPS was $0.51, down from $0.65 in 2024
Full-year EPS rose to $3.91 from $2.45 in 2024
Company initiates 2026 EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45
Outlook
Entergy initiates 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45
Result Drivers
REGULATORY APPROVALS - Entergy's growth was supported by regulatory approvals for major projects and rate adjustments, including the Jefferson Power Station and West Bank 500 kV transmission project.
SERVICE AGREEMENTS - Significant electric service agreements with data centers and industrial customers drove growth, according to CEO Drew Marsh.
RETAIL SALES VOLUME - Higher retail sales volume, including weather impacts, contributed to earnings growth in 2025.
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 EPS | $0.51 |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 19 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the electric utilities peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Entergy Corp is $106.00, about 5.8% above its February 11 closing price of $100.20
The stock recently traded at 23 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago
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