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Entergy Corp (ETR) Earnings: 2Q Adjusted EPS Surpasses Estimates, Affirmed 2024 Guidance

  • Entergy’s 2nd Quarter Adjusted EPS is $1.92, higher than last year’s $1.84.
  • The adjusted EPS estimate for this quarter was $1.76, making Entergy’s performance better than predicted.
  • Entergy maintains its 2024 adjusted EPS guidance range of $7.05 to $7.35.
  • The market estimate for the 2024 adjusted EPS is $7.21.
  • Analysts’ recommendations: 13 buys, 5 holds, and 1 sell.

Entergy Corp on Smartkarma



Entergy Corp is gaining attention on Smartkarma, with coverage initiated by Baptista Research. The report, titled “Entergy Corporation: Initiation of Coverage – Strategic Infrastructure Investments To Elevate Their Growth Prospects? – Major Drivers,” highlights the company’s recent performance. Despite falling slightly short of expected adjusted earnings per share in the First Quarter of 2024, Entergy remains upbeat about achieving its annual financial goals. Management points to effective cost management and operational efficiency as key strengths. Positive developments such as customer engagement recognition and new electric service agreements with industrial customers are also noted.



A look at Entergy Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth4
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Entergy Corporation, a prominent player in the energy sector, seems to have a positive long-term outlook based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. With strong scores in Value, Dividend, Growth, and Momentum, the company appears well-positioned for future growth and stability. However, its somewhat lower score in Resilience indicates a potential area of concern that investors may want to monitor closely.

Entergy Corp‘s focus on electric power production and retail distribution in key states such as Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, coupled with its ownership of nuclear plants, underlines its strategic position in the market. Investors may find the company appealing for its solid performance in various aspects, although watching its resilience score could offer valuable insights into its capacity to withstand economic challenges.


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