Emera Earnings: Canadian Utilities Acquisition Moving Forward
Emera reported third-quarter operating earnings of CAD 0.85 per share, compared with CAD 0.88 per share in the same year-ago period. Year-to-date earnings are flat compared with 2025.
Emera Inc EMA
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls
The move toward regulated operations drives rate base and earnings growth certainty.
Bears
The company's aggressive investment plan increases regulatory risk, particularly in Nova Scotia.
News
Emera Reports 2026 Third Quarter Financial Results and Unveils $21.5 Billion Five-Year Capital Plan
Emera Declares Quarterly Dividends
Emera Teleconference on November 6 to Discuss Q3 2026 Results and 2027-2031 Capital Plan
Emera, ATCO and Canadian Utilities Announce Transformational Agreement to Create Canadian Utility and Energy Infrastructure Powerhouse
Emera Announces Increase in Common Dividend
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- CA$72.33
- Day Range
- CA$72.34–73.33
- 52-Week Range
- CA$64.62–77.99
- Bid/Ask
- CA$72.00 / CA$73.32
- Shares Outstanding
- 308.30M
- Market Cap
- CA$22.50B
- Volume/Avg
- 2M / 2M
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- 21.14
- Price/Sales
- 2.53
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 4.03%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 4.06%
- Dividend Payment Schedule
- Feb, May, Aug, Nov
- Total Yield
- 4.03%
Company Profile
Emera is a geographically diverse energy and services company investing in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services. Emera has operations in Canada and Florida.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Stock Style Box
- Mid Core
- Total Number of Employees
- 7,800
- Website
- https://www.emera.com
Competitors
Valuation
Metric | EMA | DUK | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 21.14 | 18.94 | 23.70 |
Price/Book Value | 1.74 | 1.85 | 1.81 |
Price/Sales | 2.53 | 2.97 | 3.46 |
Price/Cash Flow | 8.26 | 7.52 | 9.73 |
Price/Earnings
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DUK
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Financial Strength
Metric | EMA | DUK | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.34 | 0.28 | 0.47 |
Current Ratio | 0.73 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
Interest Coverage | 2.02 | 2.68 | 2.55 |
Quick Ratio
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DUK
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Profitability
Metric | EMA | DUK | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 2.30% | 2.69% | 2.69% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 8.41% | 10.14% | 9.00% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 5.54% | 5.84% | 5.31% |
Return on Assets
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DUK
FTS
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