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Bullish829.6%
Neutral1555.6%
Bearish414.8%
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Eversource Energy · ES · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025
Eversource maintains outlook as grid investment and balance-sheet execution take focus
The call supports a constructive but conditional view: electrification-driven demand and regulated infrastructure investment remain supportive, while financing, regulatory timing, and project execution are the key tests.
Reported After market closeNYSEUtilities
$24.72B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$0.96
Consensus $0.95
EPS surprise
+0.5%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$2.84B
Consensus $2.93B
Revenue surprise
-3.2%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
-0.8%
Event window
SPY move
-1.6%
Same window
Abnormal move
+0.8%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
1.4×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-2.3%
Up to 20 sessions
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Why did ES fall 0.8% after beating EPS estimates in FY2025 Q2?What changed in ES's guidance and outlook in FY2025 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for ES after FY2025 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Management continued to emphasize rising electric demand and infrastructure investment, while the discussion put added focus on balance-sheet improvement, storm-cost securitization, and the timing of planned divestitures.
Guidance delta
Maintained; the supplied analysis indicates no change to management's outlook.
Key takeaways
- Electrification-driven demand and regulated network modernization remain the central growth supports.
- Management is prioritizing AMI deployment, the Cambridge underground substation, battery storage, and offshore-wind infrastructure.
- Balance-sheet improvement, storm-cost securitization, and planned divestitures remain important execution items.
- The thesis is constructive but conditional on regulatory timing, financing discipline, and project delivery.
Management priorities
- Complete the Massachusetts AMI rollout.
- Advance the Cambridge underground substation and Outer Cape battery storage system.
- Progress the Revolution Wind onshore substation and other renewable-integration projects.
- Pursue Connecticut storm-cost securitization and continue planned asset divestitures.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$65.73Current
$60Low
$75.35Average
$95High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 10, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 3, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Underperform | Sector Underperform | Maintain | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Seaport Global | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 20, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Mar 27, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 27, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Underperform | Underperform | Maintain | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Barclays | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI Group | In Line | Outperform | Downgrade | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 6, 2022 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Downgrade | Apr 21, 2021 | |
| Janney Capital | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | May 12, 2020 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Bank of America | Underperform | Neutral | Downgrade | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 5, 2018 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Dec 20, 2016 |
| Imperial Capital | In Line | Outperform | Downgrade | Feb 21, 2013 |
| FBR Capital | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jan 7, 2013 |
| Wedbush | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Dec 27, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $65.73. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho Securities | Anthony Crowdell | $74 | $71.59 | +12.6% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $76 | $72.2 | +15.6% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Capital One Financial | Analyst unavailable | $73 | $72.36 | +11.1% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $67.05 | +9.5% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| UBS | William Appicelli | $74 | $67.59 | +12.6% | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Cowen & Co. | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $73.11 | +17.1% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $79 | $73.36 | +20.2% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Anthony Crowdell | $75 | $73.36 | +14.1% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Shahriar Pourreza | $78 | $73.36 | +18.7% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $73.36 | +21.7% | Feb 16, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $71 | $70.11 | +8.0% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $73 | $67.89 | +11.1% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $66.94 | +14.1% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $65.55 | -4.2% | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $65.26 | -4.2% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Andrew Weisel | $64 | $73.15 | -2.6% | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Shahriar Pourreza | $79 | $74.71 | +20.2% | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $81 | $74.62 | +23.2% | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Paul Zimbardo | $60 | $73.21 | -8.7% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $62.46 | +9.5% | Jun 25, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $72 | $64.02 | +9.5% | Oct 15, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $74 | $66.43 | +12.6% | Oct 3, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Paul Cole | $68 | $66.13 | +3.5% | Aug 29, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | $75 | $67.28 | +14.1% | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Marie Ferguson | $73 | $64.85 | +11.1% | Aug 16, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $73 | $67.11 | +11.1% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Thalacker | $66 | $60.75 | +0.4% | May 3, 2024 |
| UBS | Ross Fowler | $67 | $58.95 | +1.9% | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Guggenheim | Shahriar Pourreza | $72 | $52.78 | +9.5% | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $89 | $84.13 | +35.4% | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $98 | $82.59 | +49.1% | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $84 | $77.74 | +27.8% | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $97 | $93.54 | +47.6% | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Maheep Mandloi | $85 | $81.16 | +29.3% | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Goldman Sachs | Michael Lapides | $86 | $81.52 | +30.8% | May 24, 2021 |
| Janney Montgomery | Michael Gaugler | $95 | $81.64 | +44.5% | May 11, 2021 |
| Scotiabank | Andrew Weisel | $87 | $83.78 | +32.4% | Apr 30, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationEversource Energy operates as a public utility holding enterprise, with its core operations centered on the provision and delivery of various energy services. Its business activities are segmented into several key areas: the transmission and distribution of electricity, natural gas distribution, and water utility services. The company is actively engaged in moving electricity, including energy generated from solar facilities, and supplying natural gas to its consumers. Additionally, Eversource manages regulated water systems, serving approximately 226,000 customers. It caters to a wide array of clients, spanning residential homes, businesses, industrial operations, municipal entities (including fire protection), and others across the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The organization, headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, adopted the name Eversource Energy in April 2015, having previously been known as Northeast Utilities.
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- Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
- FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:55.686058+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-10T03:30:46.281075+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-10T03:30:46.278361+00:00
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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
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