Entergy Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Entergy Corporation reported first quarter 2025 earnings of $0.82 per share on both as-reported and adjusted basis, compared to $0.18 (as-reported) and $0.54 (adjusted) in Q1 2024.

Key financial highlights:

• Utility business earned $490 million ($1.11 per share)
• Parent & Other reported loss of $(129) million ($(0.29) per share)
• Company affirmed 2025 adjusted EPS guidance of $3.75 to $3.95

Notable achievements include:

• Completed $1.5 billion common stock offering
• Received EEI Emergency Response Award for Hurricane Francine restoration
• Entergy Texas secured approval for $137 million transmission investments
• Entergy Louisiana received approval for West Bank 230kV project

The improved quarterly performance was driven by higher retail sales volume, positive weather impacts, regulatory actions, and lower O&M costs, partially offset by higher interest and depreciation expenses.

Entergy has announced it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, before market opening. The company will host a live webcast discussion at 10 a.m. Central time featuring Chair and CEO Drew Marsh and Executive VP & CFO Kimberly Fontan.

Investors can access the webcast through investors.entergy.com or dial in at 888-440-4149 (conference ID: 9024832). Presentation materials will be available on the company's website prior to market open, and an archived replay will be accessible on their Investor Relations website.

Entergy has released its 2024 Performance Report titled 'Energy for a better future,' highlighting key achievements and strategic plans. The company plans to invest $37 billion through 2028 to support growth, reliability, and resilience in the Gulf South region.

Key highlights include:

• Operating one of the cleanest large-scale power generation fleets in the US, with a commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050
• Launching the Bill Toolkit in 2024 to help customers manage energy costs through efficiency initiatives
• Delivering an economic impact of $153.52 million across their service area, with employees contributing over 122,000 volunteer hours
• Achieving adjusted earnings per share of $3.65 in 2024, landing in the top half of their guidance range

Entergy has announced its latest quarterly dividend payment of $0.60 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 2, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of May 2, 2025.

This announcement continues the company's long-standing tradition of providing consistent shareholder returns, as Entergy has maintained uninterrupted dividend payments to shareholders since 1988.

Entergy announced key leadership changes as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Pete Norgeot will retire on May 1, 2025. Kimberly Cook-Nelson, 53, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, will succeed Norgeot, 60, as Chief Operating Officer.

John Dinelli, 55, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for nuclear operations, will be promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, reporting to Chair and CEO Drew Marsh.

Cook-Nelson, who joined Entergy in 1996, has led the company's four nuclear power plants since 2022. She holds an MBA, a master's in engineering management, and various professional certifications. Dinelli, with Entergy since 1991, currently oversees the ANO, Grand Gulf, River Bend, and Waterford 3 nuclear facilities.

Entergy (NYSE: ETR) has announced the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 15,568,863 shares of common stock at $83.50 per share. The company has entered into forward sale agreements with Morgan Stanley & Co. , Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Mizuho Markets Americas

The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,335,328 shares. Settlement of the forward sale agreements is expected by September 30, 2026. If Entergy chooses physical settlement, the net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment and commercial paper refinancing.

Entergy (NYSE: ETR) has announced a registered underwritten offering of $1.3 billion of common stock shares with a forward sale component. The company has partnered with Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, and Mizuho as joint book-running managers.

The offering includes forward sale agreements with the counterparties, where Entergy will issue and sell shares at an initial forward sale price equal to the underwriters' purchase price. Underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $195 million of shares to cover over-allotments.

Settlement is expected by September 30, 2026, with Entergy having the option for cash or net share settlement. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential repayment of commercial paper, revolving credit facility loans, or other debt.

Entergy (NYSE: ETR) reported fourth quarter 2024 earnings per share of 65 cents (as-reported) and 66 cents (adjusted), with full-year 2024 earnings per share of $2.45 (as-reported) and $3.65 (adjusted). The company executed a two-for-one forward stock split effective December 13, 2024.

Key financial highlights include full-year 2024 Utility business earnings of $4.23 per share (as-reported) and $4.90 per share (adjusted), driven by regulatory actions, higher retail sales volume, and weather impacts. The company initiated its 2025 adjusted earnings guidance range of $3.75 to $3.95 per share.

Notable developments include groundbreaking on the 754-megawatt Delta Blues Advanced Power Station, MISO approval of $1.7 billion in capital projects, and various regulatory approvals across operating territories. The company achieved top-half guidance performance for the ninth consecutive year.

Entergy has announced it will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results before market opening on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The company will host a live webcast discussion at 9 a.m. Central time, featuring CEO Drew Marsh, CFO Kimberly Fontan, and other company leaders.

Investors can access the webcast through Entergy's website at investors.entergy.com or by phone at 888-440-4149 (conference ID: 9024832). Presentation materials will be available on the company's website before market opening, and an archived replay will be accessible on their Investor Relations website.