ETR

Entergy Corp

102.93

Sep 16 • 6:46 AM ET +0.01 (0.01%)

Utilities Utilities - Regulated Electric USA Large NYSE

Peers: DUK AEP D EXC SO NEE XEL WEC ED SRE

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	49.18B
Enterprise Value	80.26B
Income	1.80B
Sales	13.48B
Book/sh	39.07
Cash/sh	8.07
Dividend Est.	2.58 (2.51%)
Dividend TTM	2.56 (2.49%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 13, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	5.98% 5.47%
Payout	62.47%
Employees	12233
IPO	May 31, 1949

P/E	26.32
Forward P/E	20.16
PEG	1.44
P/S	3.65
P/B	2.63
P/C	12.76
P/FCF	-
EV/EBITDA	14.32
EV/Sales	5.95
Quick Ratio	0.66
Current Ratio	0.88
Debt/Eq	1.88
LT Debt/Eq	1.71
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	3.91
EPS next Y	5.11
EPS next Q	1.66
EPS this Y	12.52%
EPS next Y	16.06%
EPS next 5Y	14.04%
EPS past 3/5Y	13.33% 2.50%
Sales past 3/5Y	-2.02% 5.38%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-2.59%
Sales Y/Y TTM	10.19%
EPS Q/Q	-1.42%
Sales Q/Q	5.85%
Earnings	Jul 29 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	2.48% 0.89%

Insider Own	0.24%
Insider Trans	-3.27%
Inst Own	98.04%
Inst Trans	4.29%
ROA	2.47%
ROE	10.42%
ROIC	3.64%
Gross Margin	28.57%
Oper. Margin	22.23%
Profit Margin	13.33%
SMA20	-3.02%
SMA50	-5.53%
SMA200	-2.78%
Trades

Shs Outstand	477.78M
Shs Float	476.62M
Short Float	4.31%
Short Ratio	7.49
Short Interest	20.52M
52W High	118.44 -13.10%
52W Low	87.38 17.80%
Volatility	2.11% 1.88%
ATR (14)	1.92
RSI (14)	34.22
Beta	0.45
Rel Volume	0.00
Avg Volume	2.74M
Volume	6

Perf Week	-3.96%
Perf Month	-5.15%
Perf Quarter	-8.42%
Perf Half Y	-2.96%
Perf YTD	11.36%
Perf Year	16.62%
Perf 3Y	109.21%
Perf 5Y	83.13%
Perf 10Y	162.34%
Recom	1.68
Target Price	124.71
Prev Close	102.92
Price	102.93
Change %	0.01%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jun-10-26	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$121
Apr-21-26	Initiated	Truist	Buy	$130
Apr-20-26	Downgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Buy → Neutral
Jan-20-26	Initiated	Siebert Williams Shank	Buy	$109
Jan-09-26	Initiated	TD Cowen	Buy	$108
Oct-28-25	Resumed	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform	$115
Oct-28-25	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Overweight	$105
Oct-22-25	Initiated	BTIG Research	Buy	$111
Oct-07-25	Initiated	Evercore ISI	In-line	$98
Oct-03-25	Upgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Perform → Sector Outperform	$105
Sep-04-25	Initiated	Jefferies	Buy	$109
Jun-13-25	Initiated	Raymond James	Mkt Perform
May-14-25	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight	$85
Jan-30-25	Upgrade	Ladenburg Thalmann	Neutral → Buy	$86.50
Dec-04-24	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Nov-04-24	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$116 → $150
Nov-04-24	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral	$138 → $154
Sep-17-24	Upgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Overweight	$115 → $138
Nov-21-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$94 → $110
Nov-08-23	Downgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform → Sector Perform	$117

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Aug-27-26 12:59PM	Entergy customers begin seeing benefits from data center agreements, Fair Share Plus pledge keeps money in customers' pockets (PR Newswire)
Aug-25-26 07:30AM	Entergy Louisiana Recognized for Its Commitment to the Community at Capital Area United Way Annual Meeting (ACCESSWIRE)
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Jul-13-26 02:59PM	Meta expands its Louisiana data center project (Social Media Today)
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Jun-09-26 08:03PM	Entergy CEO: We produce steady predictable returns, but they have been a lot higher than in the past (CNBC TV)
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May-01-26 02:37PM	Utility CEOs pocket $626 million as American energy bills hit record highs (Fortune)
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06:30AM	Entergy reports first quarter 2026 financial results (PR Newswire)
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Apr-07-26 10:00AM	Entergy's 2025 Performance Report highlights growth, reliability and customer-driven initiatives (PR Newswire)
Apr-06-26 05:53PM	Entergy announces quarterly dividend payment to shareholders (PR Newswire)
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04:12PM	Meta Funds 7 New Gas Plants to Power 7 GW AI Data Center (GuruFocus.com)
03:31PM	Meta's Louisiana data center deal projects $2B in savings (Quartz)
03:31PM	Meta is stepping into the energy business at least in Louisiana (Quartz)
10:29AM	Utility Entergy says revised Meta data-center deal to deliver higher customer savings (Reuters)
10:25AM	Meta Agrees to Fund Local Energy Infrastructure for Louisiana Data Center (The Wall Street Journal)
09:00AM	Entergy Louisiana announces a new agreement with Meta that will deliver an additional $2B in customer savings (PR Newswire)
Mar-19-26 11:31AM	Entergy Texas declares quarterly dividend on preferred stock (PR Newswire)
Mar-16-26 03:25PM	Entergy marks 25 years of giving through Environmental Initiatives Fund (PR Newswire)
Mar-13-26 05:27PM	Is Entergy Stock Outperforming the Dow? (Barchart)
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Jan-30-26 02:47PM	Entergy announces quarterly dividend payment to shareholders (PR Newswire)
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Entergy Corp. is a holding company, which engages in providing electric and natural gas services. It operates through the Utility, and Parent and Other segments. The Utility segment includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana. The Parent and Other segment refers to the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activities. The company was founded by Harvey Couch on November 13, 1913 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

Chairman of the Board & CEOMr. Andrew S. Marsh

Executive VP & CFOMs. Kimberly A. Fontan

Executive VP & COOMs. Kimberly S. Cook-Nelson

Executive VP & Chief Nuclear OfficerMr. John C. Dinelli

Senior VP & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Patrick J. Stack Jr.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
VIAMONTES ELIECER	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Sep 14 '26	Option Exercise	58.46	6,928	404,984	18,388	Sep 15 04:18 PM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Sep 14 '26	Sale	103.93	9,068	942,437	9,320	Sep 15 04:18 PM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	Officer	Sep 14 '26	Proposed Sale	103.92	9,069	942,435		Sep 14 04:49 PM
Landreaux Laura R	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Sep 10 '26	Sale	106.20	5,600	594,720	22,589	Sep 11 04:36 PM
Landreaux Laura R	Officer	Sep 10 '26	Proposed Sale	106.20	5,600	594,720		Sep 10 02:54 PM
Ropp Ralph Lewis	Director	Aug 06 '26	Buy	106.08	1,000	106,075	3,423	Aug 06 06:08 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Jul 30 '26	Option Exercise	59.46	9,447	561,706	26,623	Jul 31 04:24 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Jul 30 '26	Sale	109.06	9,447	1,030,290	17,176	Jul 31 04:24 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	Officer	Jul 30 '26	Proposed Sale	109.05	9,447	1,030,152		Jul 30 11:11 AM
COOK-NELSON KIMBERLY	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Jun 25 '26	Sale	115.00	5,000	575,000	30,770	Jun 26 04:37 PM
COOK-NELSON KIMBERLY	Officer	Jun 25 '26	Proposed Sale	115.00	5,000	575,000		Jun 25 11:18 AM
FISACKERLY HALEY	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Jun 03 '26	Option Exercise	52.69	10,638	560,508	24,820	Jun 05 04:09 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Jun 03 '26	Sale	110.00	10,638	1,170,180	14,182	Jun 05 04:09 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	Officer	Jun 03 '26	Proposed Sale	110.00	10,638	1,170,187		Jun 03 11:23 AM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Feb 27 '26	Sale	106.24	3,454	366,957	0	Mar 03 04:06 PM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Feb 27 '26	Sale	106.84	1,820	194,449	10,417	Mar 03 04:06 PM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	Officer	Feb 27 '26	Proposed Sale	106.79	1,820	194,355		Feb 27 12:45 PM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	Member of immediate family of	Feb 27 '26	Proposed Sale	106.30	554	58,887		Feb 27 12:13 PM
HUDSON JOHN O III	Chief External Affairs Officer	Feb 23 '26	Sale	104.79	10,000	1,047,900	5,294	Feb 25 04:20 PM
DINELLI JOHN C	EVP and Chief Nuclear Officer	Feb 20 '26	Option Exercise	54.80	4,000	219,200	27,609	Feb 24 05:41 PM
DINELLI JOHN C	EVP and Chief Nuclear Officer	Feb 20 '26	Sale	103.95	5,372	558,419	23,609	Feb 24 05:41 PM
HUDSON JOHN O III	Officer	Feb 23 '26	Proposed Sale	104.79	10,000	1,047,900		Feb 23 02:45 PM
DINELLI JOHN C	Officer	Feb 20 '26	Proposed Sale	103.95	5,372	558,409		Feb 20 04:05 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Feb 13 '26	Sale	104.02	17,238	1,793,131	17,122	Feb 17 04:41 PM
Brown Marcus V	Executive Legal Advisor to CEO	Feb 13 '26	Sale	105.12	21,428	2,252,511	25,252	Feb 17 04:40 PM
Brown Marcus V	Officer	Feb 13 '26	Proposed Sale	105.12	21,428	2,252,604		Feb 13 02:25 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	Director	Feb 13 '26	Proposed Sale	105.29	9,000	947,610		Feb 13 12:06 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	Officer	Feb 13 '26	Proposed Sale	102.43	8,239	843,946		Feb 13 10:12 AM
VIAMONTES ELIECER	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Nov 28 '25	Sale	97.16	947	92,011	2,875	Dec 01 05:09 PM
Landreaux Laura R	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Nov 21 '25	Sale	93.66	2,500	234,150	21,357	Nov 24 04:15 PM
Landreaux Laura R	Officer	Nov 21 '25	Proposed Sale	93.66	2,500	234,151		Nov 21 02:37 PM
Ropp Ralph Lewis	Director	Nov 12 '25	Buy	96.69	1,000	96,690	1,050	Nov 13 04:42 PM
MINOR ANASTASIA	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Nov 04 '25	Sale	96.39	5,000	481,950	10,122	Nov 05 05:38 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Nov 04 '25	Option Exercise	54.80	5,136	281,453	13,035	Nov 05 05:36 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Nov 04 '25	Sale	96.50	5,136	495,624	7,899	Nov 05 05:36 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Nov 03 '25	Option Exercise	65.86	5,000	329,300	30,976	Nov 04 04:31 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Nov 03 '25	Sale	96.61	5,000	483,050	25,976	Nov 04 04:31 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	Officer	Nov 04 '25	Proposed Sale	96.50	5,136	495,631		Nov 04 02:40 PM
MINOR ANASTASIA	Officer	Nov 04 '25	Proposed Sale	96.39	5,000	481,950		Nov 04 11:59 AM
Ellis Brian W	Director	Oct 31 '25	Sale	96.12	43	4,133	12,912	Nov 03 04:17 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	Officer	Nov 03 '25	Proposed Sale	96.61	5,000	483,051		Nov 03 01:47 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Oct 30 '25	Option Exercise	51.22	7,542	386,265	33,518	Oct 31 04:31 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	SVP Chief Tech & Bus Servs Off	Oct 30 '25	Sale	96.45	7,542	727,426	25,976	Oct 31 04:31 PM
CHAPMAN JASON	Officer	Oct 30 '25	Proposed Sale	96.45	7,542	727,403		Oct 30 11:51 AM
May Phillip R Jr	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Oct 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	8,106	0	34,751	Oct 01 04:11 PM
FISACKERLY HALEY	"Officer" Under Sec. 16 Rules	Oct 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	8,106	0	11,446	Oct 01 04:10 PM

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