Eversource Energy (ES)
NYSE:ES
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ES Stock Chart & Stats
$69.25
-$0.16(-0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$69.25
-$0.16(-0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$61.53 - $76.41
Previous CloseN/A
Volume418.38K
Average Volume (3M)2.37M
Market Cap
$25.77B
Enterprise Value$55.74B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$270.18M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$30.34B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.7
Beta0.22
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.95Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.68
Shares Outstanding376,080,020
10 Day Avg. Volume2,694,792
30 Day Avg. Volume2,368,027
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.15
Price to Book (P/B)1.54
Price to Sales (P/S)1.84
P/FCF Ratio-553.69
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.00
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.04
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.27
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$70.44Price Target Upside1.72% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)4.68
Revenue Forecast (FY)$13.39B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Regulated, Rate‑base Utility ModelEversource’s earnings are underpinned by regulated delivery and transmission businesses where revenue recovery and allowed returns are set by regulators. Rate‑base centric returns and cost recovery mechanisms create predictable long‑term cash flows tied to infrastructure investment rather than merchant volatility.
Large, Executed Capital Investment ProgramA $26.5bn five‑year CapEx program expands rate base and supports durable earnings growth. Demonstrated early execution (Q1 spend ~15.7% of 2026 forecast) and investments in grid modernization also improve reliability, lowering outage risk and enhancing regulatory support for future rate requests.
Proven Access To Long‑dated Capital And Healthy Credit MetricsSuccessful $1.5bn subordinated issuance and robust FFO‑to‑debt ratios signal market confidence and credit resilience. Access to hybrid capital and maintained rating headroom support financing of the multi‑year CapEx plan while limiting near‑term refinancing pressure and preserving senior borrowing capacity.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Weak Free Cash FlowA leveraged balance sheet and historically thin or negative free cash flow reduce financial flexibility. High debt relative to equity increases sensitivity to interest costs and limits the company’s ability to fund CapEx organically, making it more reliant on external equity/debt and regulatory outcomes over the medium term.
FERC Transmission ROE Reduction And Refund ExposureA lower allowed transmission ROE compresses returns on transmission investments and may raise the effective cost of capital for future projects. The order’s refund period and ongoing appeals create multi‑year regulatory uncertainty that can constrain transmission CapEx and pressure long‑run earnings and investment economics.
Transactional Risk From Pending Aquarion SaleThe outcome of the Aquarion transaction affects near‑term proceeds and capital plans. If the sale does not close, Eversource may need alternative financing or rate actions to replace proceeds, increasing funding costs or diluting flexibility and complicating planned deleveraging tied to the divestiture.
Eversource Energy News
ES FAQ
What was Eversource Energy’s price range in the past 12 months?
Eversource Energy lowest stock price was $61.53 and its highest was $76.41 in the past 12 months.
What is Eversource Energy’s market cap?
Eversource Energy’s market cap is $25.77B.
When is Eversource Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Eversource Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 61 days.
How were Eversource Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Eversource Energy released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.629 by $0.101.
Is Eversource Energy overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Eversource Energy’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Eversource Energy pay dividends?
Eversource Energy pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.752 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.54%. See more information on Eversource Energy dividends here
What is Eversource Energy’s EPS estimate?
Eversource Energy’s EPS estimate is 0.95.
How many shares outstanding does Eversource Energy have?
Eversource Energy has 376,080,020 shares outstanding.
What happened to Eversource Energy’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Eversource Energy reported an EPS of $1.73 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.629. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.159%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Eversource Energy?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ES
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Eversource Energy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$70.44 (1.72% Upside)
$70.44 (1.72% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ES Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 74%
Sector Average 74%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 415.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $55.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.27%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
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. The company operates regulated water utilities that provide water services to approximately 226,000 customers. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, municipal and fire protection, and other customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was formerly known as Northeast Utilities and changed its name to Eversource Energy in April 2015. Eversource Energy is based in Springfield, Massachusetts.
ES Company Deck
ES Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: strong operational performance (notably rapid storm response), year-over-year EPS improvement excluding the FERC-related charge, solid financing execution and healthy credit metrics, and clear pathways for storm-cost recovery. Offsetting these positives are significant regulatory and legal headwinds from the FERC ROE decision (immediate charge, reduced base ROE to 9.57%, and a ~$70M estimated 2026 earnings impact), pending appeals on Aquarion, potential refund exposure, and some higher parent-level costs. Management is proactively pursuing legal and regulatory remedies and has financing and securitization plans that mitigate some near-term risks, but the FERC outcome and remaining transactional uncertainties materially temper the upbeat operational story.View all ES earnings summariesES Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$70.44
▲(1.72% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.15% Insiders
20.96% Mutual Funds
12.27% Other Institutional Investors
34.10% Public Companies and
Individual Investors