FY2026 EPS Estimates for Exelon Boosted by Seaport Res Ptn

Exelon Co. (NASDAQ:EXC) – Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn increased their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Exelon in a research note issued to investors on Monday, January 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst A. Storozynski now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $2.77 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $2.74. The consensus estimate for Exelon’s current full-year earnings is $2.45 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Exelon’s FY2027 earnings at $2.91 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also commented on EXC. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Exelon from $46.00 to $44.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Scotiabank increased their price target on Exelon from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Exelon from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on shares of Exelon in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $46.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Exelon from $41.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $42.00.

Exelon Price Performance

Shares of EXC opened at $38.19 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.09. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $38.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $38.04. Exelon has a fifty-two week low of $33.35 and a fifty-two week high of $41.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.37 billion, a PE ratio of 15.72, a PEG ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.55.

Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.04. Exelon had a return on equity of 9.47% and a net margin of 10.60%. The company had revenue of $6.15 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.85 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.67 EPS. Exelon’s quarterly revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Exelon Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Monday, November 11th were given a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 8th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.98%. Exelon’s payout ratio is 62.55%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Exelon

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. American National Bank & Trust lifted its holdings in shares of Exelon by 178.8% in the 3rd quarter. American National Bank & Trust now owns 697 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in Exelon during the third quarter worth $32,000. Abound Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of Exelon by 502.7% in the second quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 892 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 744 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its stake in shares of Exelon by 56.7% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 379 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Exelon in the 2nd quarter valued at $41,000. 80.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Exelon

Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy distribution and transmission businesses in the United States and Canada. The company is involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and natural gas, transmission and distribution of electricity, and distribution of natural gas to retail customers.