Are Entergy Corp (ETR) stocks a prudent buy?

A share price of Entergy Corp [ETR] is currently trading at $84.33, up 1.59%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The ETR shares have gain 4.25% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.74%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Entergy Corp [NYSE: ETR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 14, 2025, when KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $85 for it. Previously, Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded its rating to Buy on January 30, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $86.50. On December 04, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Weight. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and increased its price target to $150 on November 04, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $154 on November 04, 2024. Barclays upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on September 17, 2024, and upped its price target to $138. In a note dated November 21, 2023, BofA Securities upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $94 to $110.

Entergy Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $52.06 and $88.38. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $93 within the next 12 months. Entergy Corp [NYSE: ETR] shares were valued at $84.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 10.28% based on the average ETR price forecast.

Analyzing the ETR fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Entergy Corp [NYSE:ETR] were 11.86B which represents -0.70% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.04.

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Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Entergy Corp [NYSE:ETR] is 0.79. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.51, while the Cash Ratio is 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.06, the price to book ratio is 2.39 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 27.36.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved RODRIGUEZ DEANNA D., “Officer” Under Sec. 16 Rules, that happened on Mar 06 ’25 when 3220.0 shares were sold. “Officer” Under Sec. 16 Rules, VIAMONTES ELIECER completed a deal on Mar 05 ’25 to sell 767.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer RODRIGUEZ DEANNA D. bought 3220.0 shares on Mar 06 ’25.

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