Entergy Corp (NYSE: ETR) is 12.69% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $49.80 and a high of $88.38 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The ETR stock was last observed hovering at around $85.29 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.15%.
Currently trading at $85.44, the stock is 2.98% and 7.57% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.08 million and changing 0.18% at the moment leaves the stock 28.64% off its SMA200. ETR registered 68.32% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 43.84%.
The stock witnessed a 3.54% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 13.38%, and is -2.24% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.35% over the week and 2.59% over the month.
Entergy Corp (ETR) has around 12267 employees, a market worth around $36.77B and $11.88B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 35.03 and Fwd P/E is 19.65. Profit margin for the company is 8.89%. Distance from 52-week low is 71.57% and -3.33% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.50%).
with sales reaching $3.21B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 6.49% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 13.02% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 14.73% in year-over-year returns.
Entergy Corp (ETR) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 429.58M, and float is at 429.25M with Short Float at 1.76%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 25.71 million shares valued at $2.75 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.0644% of the ETR Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is STATE STREET CORP with 11.28 million shares valued at $1.21 billion to account for 10.5611 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 18.77 million shares representing 8.8065% and valued at over $2.01 billion, while BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC holds 6.485 of the shares totaling 6.93 million with a market value of $741.13 million.
Entergy Corp (ETR) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by CHAPMAN JASON, the company’s “Officer” Under Sec. 16 Rules. SEC filings show that CHAPMAN JASON sold 3,466 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 24 ’25 at a price of $85.01 per share for a total of $0.29 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 25893.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 21 ’25, May Phillip R Jr (“Officer” Under Sec. 16 Rules) disposed off 35,184 shares at an average price of $85.28 for $3.0 million. The insider now directly holds 26,566 shares of Entergy Corp (ETR).
