Entergy (ETR) stock
Utilities · Electric Utilities
Entergy (ETR) is an Electric Utilities company in the Utilities sector, headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. As of October 23, 2026, ETR closed at $107.34, a market capitalization of $51.28 billion, the 230th largest company in the S&P 500. The stock trades at 27.5x trailing earnings and 21.0x forward earnings.
- 1-year total return: +15.0% (dividends reinvested)
- 5-year return: +19.6% a year
- 52-week range: $90.87 – $118.45
- Dividend yield: 2.38%, 11 straight years of increases
- FI Handbook report card: C across 5 metrics
- 8th largest of 31 Utilities stocks in the S&P 500
ETR price chart
1Y price change: +12.2% (price only; total returns below include dividends)
| Total return | 1M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETR | +8.2% | +18.2% | +15.0% | +37.6% | +19.6% | +15.5% | +10.2% |
Dividends reinvested. 3Y and longer are annualized; MAX is annualized since 1972.
ETR key statistics
- Market cap
- $51.3B
- #230 in S&P 500
- P/E (TTM)
- 27.5x
- Forward P/E
- 21.0x
- EPS (TTM)
- —
- Revenue (TTM)
- —
- Free cash flow
- -$3.2B
- Gross margin
- —
- Operating margin
- —
- Return on equity
- —
- Dividend yield
- 2.38%
- 52-week range
- $90.87 – $118.45
- Beta
- —
- Price / sales
- —
- EV / EBITDA
- —
- Debt / equity
- —
- Employees
- —
ETR report card
CTen fundamentals graded A to F against fixed thresholds. Not a buy or sell rating.
- Revenue growth——
- Gross margin——
- Operating margin——
- FCF margin——
- Return on equity——
- Net debt / EBITDA0.0xA
- Forward P/E21.0xC
- PEG ratio1.6xC
- Shareholder yield2.4%C
- Share count change / yr2.3%F
Entergy financials
Revenue went from $10.8B in fiscal 2016 to $12.9B in fiscal 2025, growing 2.0% a year.
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.8B | $11.1B | $11.0B | $10.9B | $10.1B | $11.7B | $13.8B | $12.1B | $11.9B | $12.9B |
| Operating income | -$815.2M | $1.4B | $469.4M | $1.4B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $2.1B | $2.6B | $2.7B | $3.2B |
| Net income | -$583.6M | $411.6M | $848.7M | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $2.4B | $1.1B | $1.8B |
| EPS (diluted) | $-1.63 | $1.14 | $2.31 | $3.15 | $3.45 | $2.77 | $2.68 | $5.55 | $2.45 | $3.91 |
| Free cash flow | — | — | — | — | $2.4B | $2.1B | -$2.5B | -$146.3M | -$349.8M | -$2.5B |
| Buybacks | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends paid | $611.8M | $628.9M | $647.7M | $711.6M | $748.3M | $775.1M | $841.7M | $918.2M | $981.7M | $1.1B |
| Diluted shares | 357.8M | 361.1M | 366.8M | 394.0M | 402.2M | 403.7M | 411.1M | 424.8M | 431.6M | 450.2M |
Source: SEC filings (10-K XBRL). EPS and share counts are split-adjusted.
What's priced into ETR?
A reverse DCF asks what growth the current price requires. With an enterprise value of $51.3B and -$3.2B of trailing free cash flow, Entergy needs to grow free cash flow at a rate outside our model for ten years (fading to 3.0% terminal growth) to earn a 10% annual return.
P/E ratio history
Current 27.5x vs. median 15.8x (10th–90th percentile 10.0x–35.1x).
A model, not a forecast or advice. Small changes in assumptions move the answer a lot.
ETR dividend
- Dividend yield
- 2.38%
- Annual dividend
- $2.56
- Years of increases
- 11
- 5-yr dividend growth
- 5.5%
- per year
- Payments per year
- 4
Regular dividends per share by calendar year; special dividends excluded. Current year omitted until complete.
ETR analyst price targets
24 analysts' average 12-month target is $119.95 (+12% vs. $107.34). Targets range from $91.00 to $131.00. 75% rate it a buy.
ETR earnings
Next report: November 2, 2026. Entergy has beaten EPS estimates 2 quarters in a row.
| Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $1.01 | $1.03 | +2.4% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $0.84 | $0.86 | +2.3% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $0.52 | $0.51 | -2.5% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $1.43 | $1.53 | +6.7% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.91 | $1.05 | +15.1% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $0.69 | $0.82 | +19.6% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.63 | $0.66 | +4.3% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $1.49 | $1.50 | +0.5% |
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ETR news
- What to Expect From Entergy’s Q3 2026 Earnings Report · Oct 24, 2026
- Entergy Invests in the Future Workforce Through STEM Scholarships for Students Attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities · Oct 14, 2026
- Rate Headwinds Overshadow Entergy’s (ETR) Solid Data Center & Utility Fundamentals · Oct 14, 2026
- Entergy Celebrates 25 Years of Local Sustainability Impact Through Environmental Initiative Fund · Oct 13, 2026
- Entergy celebrates 25 years of local sustainability impact through Environmental Initiatives Fund · Oct 13, 2026
ETR stock FAQ
What is ETR's market cap?
Entergy's market capitalization is $51.28 billion as of October 23, 2026, ranking 230th in the S&P 500.
What is ETR's P/E ratio?
ETR trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 27.5x and a forward P/E of 21.0x. Its median P/E over the period we track is 15.8x.
Does ETR pay a dividend?
Yes. Entergy pays $2.56 per share a year, a 2.38% yield. It has raised its dividend 11 years in a row. Dividends grew 5.5% a year over the last five years.
How much has ETR stock returned?
Including reinvested dividends, ETR returned +15.0% over one year, +19.6% a year over five years, +15.5% a year over ten years through October 23, 2026.
What is the ETR price target?
24 analysts cover ETR with an average 12-month price target of $119.95, +12% from the current price. 75% of them rate it a buy.
When does ETR report earnings?
Entergy is expected to report earnings on November 2, 2026. It has beaten EPS estimates 2 quarters in a row.
Sources: SEC EDGAR filings, Yahoo Finance market data (delayed), FI Handbook calculations. Last close October 23, 2026. Methodology