Entergy Corporation's Stock Analysis

Entergy Shareholders Approve Directors and Accounting Firm for 2026

On May 8, 2026, Entergy Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, where shareholders elected 12 directors nominated by the Board to serve until the next Annual Meeting. Additionally, shareholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2026.

Shareholders also approved an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of named executive officers. Detailed voting results for each proposal, including the number of votes cast for and against, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, are available in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 27, 2026.

May 12, 2026 16:02:28

Entergy Amends Executive Retirement Plans for Key Officers

On May 7, 2026, Entergy Corporation's Talent & Compensation Committee approved amendments to the System Executive Retirement Plan (SERP) and the Pension Equalization Plan (PEP) affecting key executives, including CEO Andrew S. Marsh. The amendments will freeze benefits for participants who separate from service after November 30, 2026, determining their benefits based on assumptions as of that date.

Additionally, the amendments allow Mr. Marsh to retire and receive early retirement benefits without prior consent from his employer once he reaches age 60, instead of the previous age of 65. These changes may impact the financial obligations of Entergy regarding its retirement plans for these executives.

May 12, 2026 16:01:22

Entergy Completes Offering of 19.2 Million Shares of Stock

Entergy Corporation has completed an offering of 19,247,788 shares of Common Stock, which was closed on May 7, 2026. This offering was facilitated through forward sale agreements with several banks, including Wells Fargo and Citibank, and included an option for an additional 2,887,168 shares. The initial forward sale price is set at $110.74 per share, subject to daily adjustments based on a floating interest rate factor.

The company has the option to settle these forward sale agreements either physically or in cash, which could lead to dilution of earnings per share if shares are issued. The forward sale agreements allow for settlement dates to be specified by Entergy, with potential acceleration rights for the forward purchasers under certain conditions. The shares were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, and legal opinions regarding the validity of the shares have been filed as part of the offering process.

May 07, 2026 16:01:58

Entergy Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Guidance

Entergy Corporation reported earnings of $385 million, or 83 cents per share, for the first quarter of 2026, up from $361 million, or 82 cents per share, in the same period last year. The utility segment contributed significantly to this increase, reporting earnings of $540 million, driven by regulatory actions and returns on utility investments, although higher interest expenses and depreciation impacted results. The company affirmed its adjusted earnings per share guidance for 2026, projecting a range of $4.25 to $4.45.

In addition to financial performance, Entergy announced updates to its capital plan and several regulatory approvals across its operating regions. Highlights included the approval of a major solar project in Arkansas and an application for a new electric service agreement in Louisiana with Meta Platforms, Inc. The company emphasized its commitment to providing reliable energy and investing in sustainable practices, having contributed nearly $45 million to environmental initiatives over 25 years. Investors can access further details through Entergy’s investor relations website.

Apr 29, 2026 08:02:15

Entergy Announces Leadership Changes and New Chief Accounting Officer

Reginald T. Jackson, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Entergy Corporation and its subsidiaries, will retire on May 31, 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition. Patrick J. Stack, currently the Corporate Controller of Entergy Services, LLC, will succeed him starting June 1, 2026.

Patrick J. Stack will receive an annual base salary of $356,000 and will be eligible for an annual cash bonus targeted at 45% of his base salary, along with potential awards of performance units, restricted stock, and stock options. Mr. Stack's compensation will be determined during the Company's annual review process and he will participate in other executive compensation and benefit programs. There are no existing arrangements for his appointment, and he has no family ties or material interests in any related party transactions.

Mar 30, 2026 17:30:45

Entergy Announces Equity Distribution Program with Barclays and Others

Entergy Corporation has entered into a Joinder with Barclays Capital Inc. and other financial institutions, allowing for an at-the-market equity distribution program. Under this program, Entergy may sell shares of its common stock, with approximately $1.66 billion in gross sales price remaining available for issuance. The company has no obligation to sell any shares and may suspend offers at any time.

The existing sales agreement allows Entergy to issue up to $4.4 billion in equity by 2029, with $1.9 billion already contracted under forward sale agreements. The company has settled $346 million of these agreements as of February 2026. The offering will be conducted under a registration statement that became effective in August 2025, and Entergy is also filing a legal opinion regarding the validity of the shares being issued.

Feb 20, 2026 16:12:17

Entergy Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings

Entergy Corporation reported its fourth quarter 2025 earnings per share at 51 cents, with a full year earnings per share of $3.91, marking a significant increase from $2.45 in 2024. The company attributed the growth to higher retail sales, regulatory actions, and improved operational efficiencies. The Utility business alone reported earnings of $2.28 billion for 2025, up from $1.83 billion in 2024. However, the Parent & Other segment recorded a loss of $521 million, an improvement from a loss of $771 million in the previous year.

In addition to the financial results, Entergy announced its adjusted earnings per share guidance for 2026, projecting a range between $4.25 and $4.45. The company highlighted several approved projects aimed at enhancing its service capabilities, including significant electric service agreements and transmission upgrades. Entergy continues to emphasize its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, reflecting its strategic investments in reliable and cleaner energy generation.

Feb 12, 2026 07:49:21

Entergy Texas Enters $1.45 Billion Power Plant Agreement

Entergy Texas, Inc. has finalized agreements for the construction and leasing of a 754-megawatt combined cycle gas power plant, known as the Legend Power Station, in Jefferson County, Texas. The total construction cost is anticipated to be up to $1.450 billion. Under these agreements, Entergy Texas will act as the Construction Agent and will lease the property from BA Leasing BSC, LLC. The lease is expected to commence approximately 26 months after the agreement date and will last for about 58 months, during which Entergy Texas will be responsible for rent payments and all operating costs associated with the facility.

Entergy Texas retains an Early Purchase Option allowing it to buy the facility after the lease commences, with the purchase amount based on the lease balance and other costs. Should Entergy Texas not exercise this option, it can either extend the lease, purchase the property, or arrange a sale at the end of the lease term. The agreements include covenants that restrict Entergy Texas’s asset pledging and require maintaining a consolidated debt ratio of 65% or less. There are provisions for potential acceleration of obligations or termination of rights in case of default events.

Dec 11, 2025 17:08:39

Entergy Issues $1.3 Billion in Junior Subordinated Debentures

Entergy Corporation has completed the sale of $1.3 billion in Junior Subordinated Debentures, consisting of $600 million of Series 2025A and $700 million of Series 2025B, both maturing on June 15, 2056. The Series 2025A Debentures will have an interest rate of 5.875% until June 15, 2031, after which it may adjust based on the Five-Year Treasury Rate but will not fall below 5.875%. The Series 2025B Debentures will initially carry an interest rate of 6.100% until June 15, 2036, with similar reset provisions thereafter, not dropping below 6.100%. The transaction closed on November 7, 2025, under the company’s effective registration statement.

The Junior Subordinated Debentures were issued in accordance with the Company’s Indenture for Unsecured Subordinated Debt Securities and established terms outlined in the respective Officer’s Certificates. This issuance is part of Entergy's ongoing financing strategy and may impact its capital structure and liquidity position, which are relevant factors for investors to consider.

Nov 07, 2025 11:04:12

Entergy Executive Vice President to Retire in 2026

Marcus V. Brown, the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Entergy Corporation and its affiliated companies, has announced his intention to retire in the spring of 2026 as part of a planned leadership transition. He will transition to the role of Executive Legal Advisor to the CEO effective December 1, 2025.

This leadership change may impact the company's governance and operational strategy moving forward. Investors should monitor how this transition affects Entergy's management structure and any subsequent implications for the company's performance.

Nov 06, 2025 16:10:05