Edison International (EIX) Target Trimmed as Morgan Stanley Flags Ongoing Wildfire Exposure

By Vardah Gill | January 05, 2026, 9:34 PM

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Edison International (EIX) Target Trimmed as Morgan Stanley Flags Ongoing Wildfire Exposure

On December 17, Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro lowered the firm’s price target on Edison International (NYSE:EIX) to $57 from $59 and kept an Underweight rating on the stock. The change came as part of a broader update to price targets across Regulated and Diversified Utilities and IPPs in North America under the firm’s November review. While the firm sees Edison International’s overall risk profile moving in the right direction, it believes wildfire exposure remains elevated.

A few days earlier, on December 11, Edison International (NYSE:EIX) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.8775 per share. The dividend is payable on Jan. 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Jan. 7, 2026. With this increase, the annual dividend rises to $3.51 per share, up 6% from the prior annual rate of $3.31.

Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International, made the following comment:

“Today’s dividend increase reflects the confidence of our board and management in Edison International’s financial strength and outlook. It underscores management’s commitment to delivering on our long-term EPS growth target of 5% to 7%. Further, this marks our 22nd consecutive year of dividend growth.”

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) operates as an electric utility holding company. Its business centers on delivering clean, reliable energy and related services through its independent operating companies.

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