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Entergy ETR

United States Utilities
5.7/10
AI Analyst score
98.57 USD
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 122.67 (+24.5%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold; AI demand and long-term contracts are positive, but high leverage and interest rate sensitivity limit upside potential.

Entergy is a regulated utility that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity and natural gas to approximately 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy shows moderate financial health (6.13) with high leverage (ND/EBITDA 5.56), but growth is boosted by AI demand, with contracts like Google's $2.1 billion. Valuation (P/E 25.21) is demanding, though the dividend (2.60% net) and momentum (17.49%) provide support.

Financial health
5.5
Quality / Moat
3.8
Valuation
3.8
Growth
5.6
Dividend
6.7
Momentum
6.8
Risk & Context
8.0

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E25.21
Fwd P/E19.31
EV/EBITDA13.92
P/B2.52
P/S3.49
PEG1.51
Market cap47.09 B USD
Enterprise value77.08 B USD
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)6.2%
Gross margin47.00%
FCF conversion-79%
Operating margin24.46%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE10.25%
ROA2.68%
Net margin13.33%
FCF-4.40 B USD
FCF yield-9.34%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt34.63 B USD
Net debt30.77 B USD
Cash3.86 B USD
EBITDA5.54 B USD
Net debt / EBITDA5.56
D/E186.77
Current ratio0.91
Quick ratio0.62
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth5.90%
Earnings growth-1.90%
EPS (TTM)3.91 USD
EPS (Fwd)5.10 USD
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield2.60%
Payout64.4%
Beta0.48
Analyst consensusBuy (20)
Target price122.67 USD
52-week range90.87 USD – 118.45 USD
⚠️ Main risk: High leverage (ND/EBITDA 5.56) combined with rising 10-year Treasury yields (5.17%) makes debt refinancing more expensive, a key risk for a regulated utility with narrow margins.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Entergy is a regulated utility that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity and natural gas to approximately 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy shows moderate financial health (6.13) with high leverage (ND/EBITDA 5.56), but growth is boosted by AI demand, with contracts like Google's $2.1 billion. Valuation (P/E 25.21) is demanding, though the dividend (2.60% net) and momentum (17.49%) provide support.

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health5.5
Quality / Moat3.8
Valuation3.8
Growth5.6
Dividend6.7
Momentum6.8
Risk & Context8.0

OVERALL SCORE: 5.7/10

Context and risks

The rise in 10-year Treasury yields (5.17%) makes refinancing Entergy's debt more expensive, with ND/EBITDA of 5.56 and Debt/Equity of 186.77, pressuring its financial health. However, AI-driven electricity demand (Google contracts) partially mitigates this risk.

News considered in the analysis

  • Entergy (ETR) Could Be 19% Undervalued Following Its Grid Modernization Push — Análisis de valoración que sugiere un potencial alcista del 19% tras la modernización de la red; es una opinión de analista, no un hecho material.
  • How Is Entergy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks? — Comparativa genérica de rendimiento bursátil sin información nueva sobre la empresa.
  • Entergy Says Google’s Arkansas Solar Payments Could Total $2.1 Billion. Is Power Becoming Alphabet’s New Bottleneck? — Contrato material con Google por 2.100 millones de dólares en pagos solares, confirmado por la empresa; refuerza la demanda de energía a largo plazo.
  • Google’s Arkansas Data Center Reveals the Huge Power Bill Behind AI. Entergy Stands to Benefit — El centro de datos de Google en Arkansas, atendido por Entergy, demuestra la creciente demanda de electricidad por IA; beneficio directo para la utility.
  • One Nuclear Signs Deal for 2.88-GW Gas-Fired Plant, Large BESS for Louisiana Data Center Campus — Acuerdo para una planta de gas de 2,88 GW y baterías para un campus de centro de datos en Luisiana; expansión significativa de capacidad para demanda de IA.

Verdict: Hold; AI demand and long-term contracts are positive, but high leverage and interest rate sensitivity limit upside potential.

Main risk: High leverage (ND/EBITDA 5.56) combined with rising 10-year Treasury yields (5.17%) makes debt refinancing more expensive, a key risk for a regulated utility with narrow margins.

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