Entergy Corporation $ETR Shares Sold by Dai ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd

Dai ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd reduced its position in shares of Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) by 7.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 74,236 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 6,106 shares during the period. Dai ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd’s holdings in Entergy were worth $8,341,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Entergy by 3.6% during the 1st quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,623 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $295,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Entergy by 9.2% in the 1st quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 1,096 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $126,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Aristotle Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Entergy by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. Aristotle Capital Management LLC now owns 2,280 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $211,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares in the last quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC raised its position in shares of Entergy by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 4,094 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $481,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rehmann Capital Advisory Group lifted its stake in Entergy by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 3,807 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $352,000 after purchasing an additional 102 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.07% of the company’s stock.

Key Entergy News

Here are the key news stories impacting Entergy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp raised Entergy’s longer-term earnings outlook, including FY2027 EPS to $5.13, FY2028 to $5.75, FY2029 to $6.41, and FY2030 to $7.23, reinforcing a bullish case for the stock.
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp maintained an Overweight rating on Entergy and reiterated a $123 price target, signaling confidence in further share-price upside.
• Positive Sentiment: BMO Capital Markets also issued a report pointing to strong price appreciation potential for Entergy, adding to the optimistic analyst tone. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: At the same time, a separate Yahoo Finance article argued that Entergy may still look overvalued after its recent run, which could temper enthusiasm. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: KeyCorp’s near-term estimate changes were mixed: it lowered Q2 2026 EPS to $0.95 from $1.10 and Q4 2026 EPS to $0.72 from $0.65, while raising Q3 2026 EPS to $1.86 from $1.73.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Haley Fisackerly sold 10,638 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $110.00, for a total value of $1,170,180.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 14,182 shares in the company, valued at $1,560,020. This represents a 42.86% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Entergy Trading Up 0.1%

NYSE:ETR opened at $115.95 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $53.09 billion, a PE ratio of 29.58, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 0.50. Entergy Corporation has a 52-week low of $86.40 and a 52-week high of $118.44. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $112.41 and its 200 day moving average price is $107.69. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80.

Entergy (NYSE:ETR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The utilities provider reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.89 billion. Entergy had a return on equity of 10.75% and a net margin of 13.48%.During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.82 earnings per share. Entergy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.250-4.450 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Entergy Corporation will post 4.4 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have commented on ETR. Seaport Research Partners lowered shares of Entergy from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Morgan Stanley set a $109.00 price objective on shares of Entergy in a research report on Wednesday. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $135.00 target price (up from $131.00) on shares of Entergy in a report on Thursday, April 30th. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $126.00 target price on shares of Entergy in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Evercore set a $123.00 price target on shares of Entergy in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Seventeen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $121.05.

About Entergy

Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) is an integrated energy company headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, that generates, transmits and distributes electricity. The company’s operations combine regulated utility services with competitive power production, supplying retail electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers while also participating in wholesale energy markets. Entergy’s generation fleet includes nuclear, natural gas, hydropower and other resources, and it operates a network of transmission and distribution assets to deliver power to end users.

Entergy conducts its regulated utility business through state-based operating subsidiaries that serve customers across parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and southeast Texas.