ENTERGY CORP (ETR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ETR • US29364G1031
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This ETR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ETR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ETR was profitable.
- In the past year ETR had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ETR has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years ETR had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ETR has a worse Return On Assets (2.45%) than 68.09% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ETR (10.20%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ETR has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.77%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ETR underperforms 63.83% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ETR is in line with the industry average of 4.52%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (3.66%) for ETR is below the current ROIC(3.77%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.45% | ||
| ROE | 10.2% | ||
| ROIC | 3.77% |
ROA(3y)2.67%
ROA(5y)2.36%
ROE(3y)10.93%
ROE(5y)10.1%
ROIC(3y)3.66%
ROIC(5y)3.32%
1.3 Margins
- ETR has a Profit Margin (13.58%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ETR has remained more or less at the same level.
- ETR has a Operating Margin of 24.83%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ETR outperforms 82.98% of its industry peers.
- ETR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ETR has a Gross Margin of 89.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ETR outperforms 93.62% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ETR has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 24.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.58% | ||
| GM | 89.54% |
OM growth 3Y21.89%
OM growth 5Y6.55%
PM growth 3Y19.22%
PM growth 5Y-0.21%
GM growth 3Y0.76%
GM growth 5Y0.07%
2. ETR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ETR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ETR has more shares outstanding
- ETR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ETR has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.12, we must say that ETR is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- ETR has a better Altman-Z score (1.12) than 68.09% of its industry peers.
- ETR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.66. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- ETR's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.66 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ETR is outperformed by 61.70% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.12 |
ROIC/WACC0.55
WACC6.83%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.74 indicates that ETR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.74, ETR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- ETR has a Quick Ratio of 0.74. This is a bad value and indicates that ETR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.51, ETR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.55% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
3. ETR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ETR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.98%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.68% on average over the past years.
- ETR shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.98%.
- ETR shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.98%
EPS 3Y6.63%
EPS 5Y6.68%
EPS Q2Q%-22.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.02%
Revenue growth 5Y5.06%
Sales Q2Q%7.9%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ETR will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.11% on average per year.
- ETR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.48%
EPS Next 2Y12.98%
EPS Next 3Y12.55%
EPS Next 5Y11.11%
Revenue Next Year7.17%
Revenue Next 2Y7.65%
Revenue Next 3Y8.17%
Revenue Next 5Y7.66%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ETR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 29.56 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ETR.
- 82.98% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than ETR, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ETR to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.34), we can say ETR is valued inline with the index average.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.05, the valuation of ETR can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ETR indicates a rather expensive valuation: ETR more expensive than 82.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ETR is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 29.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ETR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.09% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ETR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of ETR may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as ETR's earnings are expected to grow with 12.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)4.43
EPS Next 2Y12.98%
EPS Next 3Y12.55%
5. ETR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ETR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.18%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- ETR's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.75.
- ETR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.18% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ETR decreases each year by -8.41%.
- ETR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of ETR decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.41%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- ETR pays out 62.13% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP62.13%
EPS Next 2Y12.98%
EPS Next 3Y12.55%
ETR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
115.57
+0.24 (+0.21%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/bmo
Inst Owners96.25%
Inst Owner Change0.04%
Ins Owners0.21%
Ins Owner Change7.51%
Market Cap52.91B
Revenue(TTM)12.95B
Net Income(TTM)1.76B
Analysts77.5
Price Target116.12 (0.48%)
Short Float %3.68%
Short Ratio5.85
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.18% |
Yearly Dividend2.48
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.41%
DP62.13%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date05-01 2026-05-01 (0.64)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.82%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.17%
Max EPS beat(2)4.81%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)8.22%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.17%
Max EPS beat(4)18.26%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.75%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)0.74%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.3%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.07%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.48%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.26%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.33%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-8.54%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.05%
PT rev (1m)6.28%
PT rev (3m)10.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.57%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.7%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.36%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.39%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.21%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 29.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.05 | ||
| P/S | 4.09 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 10.27 | ||
| P/B | 3.07 | ||
| P/tB | 3.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.11 |
EPS(TTM)3.91
EY3.38%
EPS(NY)4.44
Fwd EY3.84%
FCF(TTM)-6.1
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)11.25
OCFY9.74%
SpS28.28
BVpS37.64
TBVpS36.84
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)4.43
Graham Number57.55
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.45% | ||
| ROE | 10.2% | ||
| ROCE | 5.02% | ||
| ROIC | 3.77% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.88% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.91% | ||
| OM | 24.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.58% | ||
| GM | 89.54% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)2.67%
ROA(5y)2.36%
ROE(3y)10.93%
ROE(5y)10.1%
ROIC(3y)3.66%
ROIC(5y)3.32%
ROICexc(3y)3.72%
ROICexc(5y)3.37%
ROICexgc(3y)3.74%
ROICexgc(5y)3.39%
ROCE(3y)4.9%
ROCE(5y)4.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y12.67%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.41%
OM growth 3Y21.89%
OM growth 5Y6.55%
PM growth 3Y19.22%
PM growth 5Y-0.21%
GM growth 3Y0.76%
GM growth 5Y0.07%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.97 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 313% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 61.34% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.6 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 89.54% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.12 |
F-Score6
WACC6.83%
ROIC/WACC0.55
Cap/Depr(3y)256.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)260.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)50.22%
Cap/Sales(5y)48.91%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.98%
EPS 3Y6.63%
EPS 5Y6.68%
EPS Q2Q%-22.73%
EPS Next Y13.48%
EPS Next 2Y12.98%
EPS Next 3Y12.55%
EPS Next 5Y11.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.02%
Revenue growth 5Y5.06%
Sales Q2Q%7.9%
Revenue Next Year7.17%
Revenue Next 2Y7.65%
Revenue Next 3Y8.17%
Revenue Next 5Y7.66%
EBIT growth 1Y16.56%
EBIT growth 3Y19.43%
EBIT growth 5Y11.95%
EBIT Next Year86.17%
EBIT Next 3Y33.87%
EBIT Next 5Y22.83%
FCF growth 1Y-88.41%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y14.75%
OCF growth 3Y25.83%
OCF growth 5Y13.87%
ENTERGY CORP / ETR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ENTERGY CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ETR.
What is the valuation status for ETR stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to ENTERGY CORP (ETR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is ENTERGY CORP (ETR) stock?
ENTERGY CORP (ETR) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of ENTERGY CORP (ETR) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ENTERGY CORP (ETR) is 29.56 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.07.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ENTERGY CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ENTERGY CORP (ETR) is expected to grow by 13.48% in the next year.