Entergy Corporation's Stock Analysis

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

Entergy Elects Admiral Caldwell to Board of Directors

Entergy Corporation has elected Admiral James F. Caldwell, Jr., U.S. Navy (retired), to its Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2025. His election increases the Board's size to 12 members, and he will serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Admiral Caldwell qualifies as an independent director according to the New York Stock Exchange rules and the Company's governance guidelines. He will also serve on the Nuclear and Operations Oversight and Talent and Compensation Committees.

Admiral Caldwell, aged 66, retired from the U.S. Navy in January 2024 after a notable career, which included roles such as Director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and Commander Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. He will receive compensation equivalent to other non-employee directors for his service on the Board, including a pro rata portion of compensation from his election date until the Annual Meeting.

Nov 03, 2025 08:00:40

Entergy Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Guidance

Entergy Corporation announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting earnings of $694 million, or $1.53 per share, which is an increase from $645 million, or $1.50 per share, in the same quarter of 2024. The Utility segment contributed earnings of $810 million, or $1.79 per share, while the Parent & Other segment reported a loss of $117 million, or 26 cents per share. The company has narrowed its adjusted earnings per share guidance for 2025 to a range of $3.85 to $3.95.

Key business highlights included regulatory approvals for new power generation projects in Texas and Arkansas, as well as a $200 million grant for resiliency projects. Entergy also reported an expansion in its pipeline of potential data center customers and received an Emergency Response Award for its assistance after recent hurricanes. The company continues to focus on investments in cleaner energy and improving the reliability of its services for customers across several states.

Oct 29, 2025 08:32:37

Entergy Enters 2025 Availability Agreement and Related Assignments

Entergy Corporation's subsidiary, System Energy Resources, Inc., has entered into a new 2025 Availability Agreement with its Affiliate Operating Companies, effective October 1, 2025. This agreement ensures that the company has sufficient cash resources to cover operating expenses and interest costs, with obligations distributed among Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Mississippi, and Entergy New Orleans based on specified percentages. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the divestiture of Entergy Louisiana's share in the Unit Power Sales Agreement, reallocating capacity and energy to Entergy Mississippi.

Additionally, the previous Availability Agreement and its related assignments have been terminated, which provided certain security for bonds issued by the company. The new 2025 Availability Agreement will provide similar assurances, with the Affiliate Operating Companies now obligated to make payments or advances to maintain adequate cash resources. This transition could have implications for the financial stability and operational capacity of Entergy and its subsidiaries.

Oct 03, 2025 16:10:09

Entergy Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Updates

Entergy Corporation reported earnings of $468 million, or $1.05 per share, for the second quarter of 2025, a significant increase compared to $49 million, or 11 cents per share, in the same quarter of 2024. The Utility segment contributed $599 million in earnings, driven by regulatory actions and higher retail sales volume, despite increased operational costs. Additionally, Entergy updated its four-year capital plan and provided guidance for adjusted earnings per share for 2025, affirming a range of $3.75 to $3.95.

The company highlighted several business developments, including the completion of the sale of natural gas distribution businesses in New Orleans and Louisiana, and significant growth opportunities secured in Arkansas. Entergy Texas received approval for $188 million in distribution investments, while Entergy Louisiana reached a settlement for new resources to support a large customer. The company also noted regulatory progress across its operating states and achievements in sustainability, including recognition for community engagement efforts. Entergy's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol 'ETR'.

Jul 30, 2025 08:04:46

Entergy Elects New Independent Director R. Lewis Ropp

Entergy Corporation's Board of Directors has elected R. Lewis Ropp as a new independent director, effective August 15, 2025. This decision expands the Board to 11 members, and Mr. Ropp will serve on both the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance Committee. He brings extensive experience from his previous role as Senior Managing Director at Barrow Hanley Global Investors and has held various positions in the oil and gas industry.

Mr. Ropp's election comes without any prior arrangements with other parties. He will receive the same compensation as other non-employee directors, including a pro rata share from his election date to the upcoming Annual Meeting in 2026. His background in investment management and the energy sector may provide valuable insights to Entergy's strategic direction.

Jul 28, 2025 16:28:09