Zacks Research Has Optimistic View of DTE Energy Q2 Earnings

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of DTE Energy in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, December 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $1.50 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.47. The consensus estimate for DTE Energy’s current full-year earnings is $6.76 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for DTE Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.74 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.14 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $7.20 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.59 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.78 EPS.

A number of other analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on DTE Energy from $133.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. StockNews.com upgraded DTE Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on DTE Energy from $131.00 to $128.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Mizuho raised their price target on shares of DTE Energy from $121.00 to $133.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. Finally, KeyCorp lowered shares of DTE Energy from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $134.31.

DTE Energy Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NYSE DTE opened at $120.25 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $123.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $120.74. The stock has a market cap of $24.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.68. DTE Energy has a 52-week low of $102.17 and a 52-week high of $131.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.83.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On DTE Energy

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in DTE Energy by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 3,588 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $461,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC increased its position in shares of DTE Energy by 3.1% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,889 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $371,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares in the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of DTE Energy by 3.7% during the second quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,632 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $292,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of DTE Energy by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 2,490 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $320,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ASB Consultores LLC lifted its position in DTE Energy by 4.9% in the 2nd quarter. ASB Consultores LLC now owns 2,179 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $242,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 76.06% of the company’s stock.

DTE Energy Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be issued a $1.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th. This represents a $4.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.63%. This is a positive change from DTE Energy’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.02. DTE Energy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 59.08%.

DTE Energy Company Profile

DTE Energy Company engages in the utility operations. The company's Electric segment generates, purchases, distributes, and sells electricity to various residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southeastern Michigan. It generates electricity through coal-fired plants, hydroelectric pumped storage, and nuclear plants, as well as wind and solar assets.