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Huge Data Center Contracts Support Entergy's Growth Outlook
Entergy's growing, energy-hungry customer base and constructive rate regulation in the US Gulf Coast region give the company a long runway of earnings and dividend growth potential.
Entergy Corp ETR
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls
Access to cheap, abundant energy in Entergy's Gulf Coast service territory are driving strong industrial development, including data center growth.
Bears
Gulf Coast storms could result in large unplanned operating and capital costs that Entergy might not be able to recover from customers.
News
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Entergy to host its 2026 Investor Day on June 9
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Entergy Arkansas Connects Classroom Learning to Real-World Careers
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Entergy Corporation announces pricing of common stock offering with a forward component
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Entergy Corporation announces public offering of common stock with a forward component
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Self-Healing Networks Improve Reliability for More Than 500,000 Customers
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Entergy reports first quarter 2026 financial results
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Entergy to report first quarter 2026 financial results on April 29
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Energy for a Better Future: Our 2025 Corporate Citizenship Impact
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- $109.89
- Day Range
- $110.02–111.15
- 52-Week Range
- $80.11–118.45
- Bid/Ask
- $109.34 / $111.20
- Shares Outstanding
- 457.89M
- Market Cap
- $50.88B
- Volume/Avg
- 3M / 3M
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- 27.82
- Price/Sales
- 3.77
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 2.29%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 2.33%
- Total Yield
- 2.27%
Company Profile
Entergy is a holding company with five regulated vertically integrated utilities that generate and distribute electricity to 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. It is one of the largest power producers in the country with 27 gigawatts of rate-regulated owned and leased power generation capacity. Entergy was the second-largest nuclear owner in the US before it began retiring and selling its plants in the Northeast in 2014. It sold its two small gas utilities in Louisiana in 2025.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Stock Style Box
- Mid Core
- Total Number of Employees
- 12,233
- Website
- https://www.entergy.com
Competitors
Valuation
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Metric
|
ETR
|
XEL
|
DUK
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|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 27.82 | 20.28 | 19.27 |
Price/Book Value | 2.90 | 2.05 | 1.82 |
Price/Sales | 3.77 | 3.18 | 2.93 |
Price/Cash Flow | 10.47 | 9.01 | 7.41 |
Price/Earnings
ETR
XEL
DUK
Financial Strength
|
Metric
|
ETR
|
XEL
|
DUK
|
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.30 |
Current Ratio | 0.96 | 0.77 | 0.66 |
Interest Coverage | 2.29 | 2.32 | 2.61 |
Quick Ratio
ETR
XEL
DUK
Profitability
|
Metric
|
ETR
|
XEL
|
DUK
|
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 2.38% | 2.65% | 2.21% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 10.21% | 9.55% | 8.36% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 4.97% | 5.62% | 5.21% |
Return on Assets
ETR
XEL
DUK
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