why Entergy Corp [ETR] is a Good Choice for Investors After New Price Target of $95.23

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Entergy Corp [NYSE: ETR] plunged by -$1.42 during the normal trading session on Thursday and reaching a high of $89.625 during the day while it closed the day at $88.13.

Entergy Corp stock has also loss -1.22% of its value over the past 7 days. However, ETR stock has inclined by 7.01% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 3.35% and gained 47.50% year-on date.

The market cap for ETR stock reached $39.34 billion, with 446.41 million shares outstanding and 445.22 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 2.63M shares, ETR reached a trading volume of 5440619 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Entergy Corp [ETR]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ETR shares is $95.23 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ETR stock is a recommendation set at 2.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Raymond James have made an estimate for Entergy Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Mkt Perform, with their previous recommendation back on June 13, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on May 14, 2025, representing the official price target for Entergy Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $86.50, while Ladenburg Thalmann analysts kept a Buy rating on ETR stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.43, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.63.

ETR stock trade performance evaluation

Entergy Corp [ETR] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -1.22. With this latest performance, ETR shares dropped by -1.30% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 3.35% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 16.24% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for ETR stock in for the last two-week period is set at 47.27, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.42, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.49 for Entergy Corp [ETR]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 86.41, while it was recorded at 89.15 for the last single week of trading, and 82.19 for the last 200 days.

Entergy Corp [ETR]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Entergy Corp [ETR] shares currently have an operating margin of 25.05% and a Gross Margin at 28.80%. Entergy Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 14.39%.

Entergy Corp (ETR) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for Entergy Corp. ( ETR), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 11.32%, reflecting robust shareholder value creation. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 2.70%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Entergy Corp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 3.95%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

Entergy Corp (ETR) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on Entergy Corp’s (ETR) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 1.85%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

Entergy Corp (ETR) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, Entergy Corp. (ETR) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $143474.36 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.77% and a Quick Ratio of 0.49%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Entergy Corp [ETR] stock

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Entergy Corp posted 1.5/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 1.49/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.01. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for ETR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Entergy Corp go to 10.07%.

Entergy Corp [ETR]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $95.90%, or 96.17%% of ETR stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of ETR stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 25.71 million shares, which is approximately 24.0753%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 18.77 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.01 billion in ETR stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.21 billion in ETR stock with ownership which is approximately 10.5611%.

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