Q2 Earnings Forecast for Eversource Energy Issued By KeyCorp

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) – Equities researchers at KeyCorp issued their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Eversource Energy in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 22nd. KeyCorp analyst S. Karp anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $0.87 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Eversource Energy’s current full-year earnings is $4.66 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Eversource Energy’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.03 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $4.97 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $5.29 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $5.66 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $6.00 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also recently weighed in on ES. Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating and set a $72.00 price objective on shares of Eversource Energy in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Capital One Financial set a $73.00 target price on Eversource Energy in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Mizuho lowered their target price on Eversource Energy from $75.00 to $70.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 26th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Eversource Energy from $75.00 to $76.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. Finally, Argus cut Eversource Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, June 12th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Eversource Energy presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $71.82.

Eversource Energy Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE ES opened at $74.67 on Friday. Eversource Energy has a 12-month low of $61.53 and a 12-month high of $76.41. The company has a market capitalization of $28.08 billion, a PE ratio of 15.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.92 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.62, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.59. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $71.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $70.48.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.59 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $4.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.21 billion. Eversource Energy had a net margin of 12.55% and a return on equity of 11.59%. The firm’s revenue was up 9.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.50 EPS. Eversource Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.570-4.720 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Eversource Energy

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bank & Trust Co lifted its position in Eversource Energy by 2.0% during the second quarter. Bank & Trust Co now owns 7,459 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $539,000 after buying an additional 149 shares during the period. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC grew its holdings in Eversource Energy by 13.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC now owns 352,400 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $25,468,000 after buying an additional 40,993 shares during the period. Family Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Eversource Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at about $217,000. Tema ETFs LLC increased its stake in shares of Eversource Energy by 10.4% during the 2nd quarter. Tema ETFs LLC now owns 7,668 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $554,000 after acquiring an additional 725 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fiduciary Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Eversource Energy by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. Fiduciary Financial Group LLC now owns 6,068 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $439,000 after acquiring an additional 203 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Eversource Energy

In other Eversource Energy news, VP Gregory B. Butler sold 7,000 shares of Eversource Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.88, for a total value of $489,160.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 56,179 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,925,788.52. The trade was a 11.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.

Eversource Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, May 18th were paid a dividend of $0.7875 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 18th. This represents a $3.15 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. Eversource Energy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 67.31%.

Eversource Energy Company Profile

Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) is a publicly traded, regulated energy company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The company’s core business is the delivery and transmission of electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers across parts of New England. Eversource operates transmission and distribution networks, maintains electrical infrastructure, responds to outages and storms, and manages natural gas pipeline and distribution systems in the regions it serves.

Eversource serves customers primarily in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operating through locally regulated utility subsidiaries that administer customer service, billing, meter reading and localized operations.