Commerce Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 136,683 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $9,334,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 64.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 9,081 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $489,000 after purchasing an additional 3,553 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 8.3% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 17,571 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $985,000 after acquiring an additional 1,344 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP grew its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 70,968 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,979,000 after acquiring an additional 20,522 shares during the period. Intech Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 71.2% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 30,460 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,708,000 after purchasing an additional 12,663 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its position in Dominion Energy by 9.5% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 124,573 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $7,041,000 after purchasing an additional 10,775 shares during the period. 73.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Dominion Energy Stock Performance
Shares of D opened at $66.64 on Monday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $69.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.65. The company has a quick ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43. Dominion Energy Inc. has a 52 week low of $55.85 and a 52 week high of $72.99. The stock has a market cap of $58.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.65.
Dominion Energy Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, September 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a $0.6675 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. This represents a $2.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio is 93.03%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms have commented on D. Mizuho lifted their target price on shares of Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on Dominion Energy from $64.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on Dominion Energy from $71.00 to $68.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group raised Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $65.00 to $76.00 in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $72.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Dominion Energy has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $69.93.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Dominion Energy
Key Headlines Impacting Dominion Energy
Here are the key news stories impacting Dominion Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen upgraded Dominion Energy, citing what it views as favorable odds for the NextEra transaction and additional upside potential. TD Cowen Just Upgraded Dominion Energy. Here’s Why.
- Positive Sentiment: Dominion said it expects to receive a refund related to tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. The reimbursement could provide a modest cash-flow benefit. Dominion says they’re getting a Trump Tariff refund
- Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley lowered its Dominion price target from $71 to $68 and assigned an “equal weight” rating. The revised target still implies limited upside, but the reduction signals more cautious expectations. Morgan Stanley lowers Dominion Energy price target
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts collectively maintain a “Hold” consensus rating, suggesting Wall Street sees a relatively balanced risk-reward profile. Dominion Energy receives consensus Hold rating
- Negative Sentiment: The proposed NextEra merger continues to face political and regulatory scrutiny. Virginia, Maine and Massachusetts officials have raised concerns about competition and potential increases in energy costs, while South Carolina regulators are examining the transaction timeline. These objections could delay approval, increase required concessions or reduce the deal’s expected benefits. Maine governor raises concerns about NextEra-Dominion merger
- Negative Sentiment: Local homeowners are opposing a Dominion power-line project, citing potentially significant costs and property impacts. The dispute adds reputational and permitting risk, although its direct financial effect remains unclear. Ashburn homeowners oppose Dominion power line
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy, Inc, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a diversified energy company that primarily operates regulated electricity and natural gas utilities and develops energy infrastructure. The company’s core activities include the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as the purchase, storage and delivery of natural gas. Dominion combines traditional utility operations with energy infrastructure businesses to provide essential services across its service territories.
Dominion’s electricity portfolio spans multiple technologies and fuel sources, including nuclear, natural gas-fired generation and renewable resources such as utility-scale solar and wind.
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