Entergy initiates 2026 EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45

Entergy

12/02/2026 11:38

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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