Zacks Research Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for EIX

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) – Research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Edison International in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the utilities provider will earn $1.55 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.36. The consensus estimate for Edison International’s current full-year earnings is $4.95 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Edison International’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.28 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.96 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $6.15 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.35 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on EIX. Mizuho dropped their target price on Edison International from $75.00 to $66.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $72.00 price objective on shares of Edison International in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Edison International from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $69.00 to $65.00 in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Guggenheim lowered shares of Edison International from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Edison International from $94.00 to $75.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $76.82.

Edison International Stock Performance

Shares of Edison International stock opened at $58.32 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.96, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.81. The firm has a market cap of $22.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 0.87. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $55.24 and its 200-day moving average is $73.41. Edison International has a one year low of $49.06 and a one year high of $88.77.

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The utilities provider reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.08 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $17.60 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.92 billion. Edison International had a net margin of 8.52% and a return on equity of 13.17%.

Edison International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, April 7th will be issued a dividend of $0.8275 per share. This represents a $3.31 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 7th. Edison International’s payout ratio is presently 100.30%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Edison International

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Jamison Private Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Edison International by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Jamison Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 6,887 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $550,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Edison International by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 6,297 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $503,000 after buying an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. Old Port Advisors raised its holdings in Edison International by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Old Port Advisors now owns 19,292 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,540,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its position in Edison International by 125.0% during the third quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 351 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centre Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Edison International by 8.1% during the fourth quarter. Centre Asset Management LLC now owns 2,656 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $212,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.95% of the company’s stock.

Edison International Company Profile

Edison International, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation and distribution of electric power. The company supplies and delivers electricity to approximately 50,000 square mile area of southern California to residential, commercial, industrial, public authorities, agricultural, and other sectors.