Paradigm Capital Management LLC NV Purchases 8,680 Shares of Dominion Energy Inc. $D

Paradigm Capital Management LLC NV lifted its position in Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D) by 194.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 13,155 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,680 shares during the quarter. Paradigm Capital Management LLC NV’s holdings in Dominion Energy were worth $771,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 22.4% during the third quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 54,850,042 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $3,355,175,000 after purchasing an additional 10,049,691 shares in the last quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC boosted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 139.3% during the third quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 867,500 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $53,065,000 after purchasing an additional 3,073,835 shares in the last quarter. ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 84,502.3% during the third quarter. ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd now owns 1,735,194 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $106,150,000 after purchasing an additional 1,733,143 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 4.4% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 30,746,146 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,880,742,000 after purchasing an additional 1,298,881 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 10.8% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,545,003 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $706,208,000 after purchasing an additional 1,129,130 shares in the last quarter. 73.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Dominion Energy

Here are the key news stories impacting Dominion Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: NextEra agreed to acquire Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal worth about $66.8 billion, giving Dominion shareholders a sizable takeover premium and making the stock jump on merger-arbitrage optimism.
• Positive Sentiment: The companies said the combined utility will be the largest regulated electric utility in the world, with major exposure to fast-growing AI/data-center power demand, which is improving sentiment toward Dominion’s long-term asset value.
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted proposed $2.25 billion in bill credits and other commitments aimed at easing regulatory approval, which may help reduce concerns that could otherwise weigh on the deal.
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusually heavy options activity also showed traders positioning aggressively around the transaction, signaling heightened speculation and volatility rather than a fundamental change in operations.
• Negative Sentiment: The merger faces shareholder, antitrust, and state utility-regulator approvals, so there is still execution risk if regulators demand changes or the deal takes longer to close than expected.
• Negative Sentiment: A shareholder-law firm has already launched an investigation into whether Dominion’s board secured a fair price, which could add legal noise around the transaction.

Dominion Energy Trading Up 9.3%

Shares of Dominion Energy stock opened at $67.50 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. Dominion Energy Inc. has a 12-month low of $53.36 and a 12-month high of $68.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.97, a PEG ratio of 3.25 and a beta of 0.65. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $62.42 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $61.41.

Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.05. Dominion Energy had a net margin of 16.93% and a return on equity of 9.63%. The business had revenue of $5.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.43 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.93 EPS. Dominion Energy’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Dominion Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.690 EPS. Analysts predict that Dominion Energy Inc. will post 3.59 EPS for the current year.

Dominion Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, June 20th. Investors of record on Friday, May 29th will be issued a $0.6675 dividend. This represents a $2.67 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29th. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio is 78.99%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

D has been the subject of several recent research reports. Bank of America boosted their price target on Dominion Energy from $63.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Mizuho boosted their price target on Dominion Energy from $62.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Dominion Energy from $69.00 to $68.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $66.31.

Dominion Energy Company Profile

Dominion Energy, Inc, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a diversified energy company that primarily operates regulated electricity and natural gas utilities and develops energy infrastructure. The company’s core activities include the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as the purchase, storage and delivery of natural gas. Dominion combines traditional utility operations with energy infrastructure businesses to provide essential services across its service territories.

Dominion’s electricity portfolio spans multiple technologies and fuel sources, including nuclear, natural gas-fired generation and renewable resources such as utility-scale solar and wind.