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ED - Consolidated Edison, Inc.
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
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PRICE TARGET:
$105.25
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HIGH:
$114.00
LOW:
$94.00
MEDIAN:
$105.50
CONSENSUS:
$105.25
DOWNSIDE:
1.90%
Stock News
Burford Brothers Inc. Boosts Stock Holdings in Consolidated Edison Inc $ED
Burford Brothers Inc. increased its stake in Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) by 487.3% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,605 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acquiring an additional 15,437 shares during
Reviewing Consolidated Edison (NYSE:ED) & Dominion Energy (NYSE:D)
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Archer Investment Corp Buys Shares of 5,526 Consolidated Edison Inc $ED
Archer Investment Corp bought a new position in shares of Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 5,526 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximately $611,000. Other large investors also recently modified their holdings
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Allworth Financial LP Makes New Investment in Consolidated Edison Inc $ED
Allworth Financial LP bought a new position in shares of Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 13,806 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,527,000. A number of other
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Buy, Sell, or Hold These 4 Dividend Kings After Earnings: BDX, ED, EMR, PH
Four Dividend Kings - Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), Consolidated Edison (ED), Emerson Electric (EMR), and Parker-Hannifin (PH) - reported earnings last week.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Sells 112,991 Shares of Consolidated Edison Inc $ED
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. cut its holdings in shares of Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) by 78.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,190 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 112,991 shares during the quarter. Assenagon Asset
Consolidated Edison Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
ED tops Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as higher electric and gas rate bases lift results, while reaffirming 2026 earnings guidance and investment plans.
Consolidated Edison (ED) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
Consolidated Edison (ED) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.74 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.67 per share a year ago.
Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Con Ed (ED) Q2 Earnings
The headline numbers for Con Ed (ED) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Consolidated Edison Reports Higher Profit, Revenue
The New York-based utility company posted a second-quarter profit of $308 million, up from $246 million a year earlier.
Consolidated Edison beats profit estimates on strong power demand
New York-based utility Consolidated Edison beat analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by robust demand for power.
CON EDISON REPORTS 2026 SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS
NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) today reported 2026 second quarter net income for common stock of $308 million or $0.83 a share compared with $246 million or $0.68 a share in the 2025 second quarter. Adjusted earnings (non-GAAP) were $308 million or $0.83 a share in the 2026 period compared with $240 million or $0.67 a share in the 2025 period.
Consolidated Edison: I'm Expecting Double-Digit Annual Returns For The Long Term
Consolidated Edison offers long-term stability and predictable returns, supported by its regulated monopoly in New York City utilities. ED targets mid-8% rate base growth and has secured a 9.4% allowed ROE through 2029, underpinning visible earnings growth. With a 3.2% dividend yield and prudent payout ratio, ED is positioned for 10%+ annual total returns over the long haul.
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Con Ed (ED) Q2 Earnings
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Con Ed (ED), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2026.
Consolidated Edison (ED) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Con Ed (ED) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Acquires 7,254 Shares of Consolidated Edison Inc $ED
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) by 0.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,447,524 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an additional 7,254 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
CON EDISON DECLARES COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND
NEW YORK, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) declared a quarterly dividend of 88.75 cents a share on its common stock, payable September 15, 2026 to stockholders of record as of August 19, 2026. Consolidated Edison, Inc. is a holding company that provides a wide range of energy-related products and services to its customers through the following subsidiaries: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (CECONY), a regulated utility providing electric service in New York City and New York's Westchester County, gas service in Manhattan, the Bronx, parts of Queens and parts of Westchester, and steam service in Manhattan; Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R), a regulated utility serving customers in a 1,300-square-mile area in southeastern New York State and northern New Jersey; and Con Edison Transmission, Inc., a regulated company primarily under the oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, that develops and invests in electric transmission projects and owns interests in both electric and gas assets.
Price Targets
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $101 from $105 at Morgan Stanley
$101.00
(was $108.09)
Morgan Stanley
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $112 from $116 at Evercore ISI
$112.00
(was $108.80)
Nicholas Amicucci
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Evercore ISI
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $106 from $112 at Barclays
$106.00
(was $108.95)
Barclays
Consolidated Edison (ED) PT Raised to $114 at Mizuho
$114.00
(was $112.97)
Anthony Crowdell
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Mizuho Securities
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $94 from $97 at KeyBanc
$94.00
(was $112.09)
KeyBanc
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $112 from $118 at Argus
$112.00
(was $107.63)
Argus Research
Consolidated Edison downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Mizuho
$105.00
(was $103.60)
Mizuho Securities
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $99 from $105 at Morgan Stanley
$99.00
(was $107.52)
Morgan Stanley
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $105 from $103 at Goldman Sachs
$105.00
(was $106.16)
Goldman Sachs
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $116 from $117 at Evercore ISI
$116.00
(was $106.53)
Nicholas Amicucci
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Evercore ISI
Consolidated Edison price target lowered to $105 from $106 at Morgan Stanley
$105.00
(was $108.84)
David Arcaro
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Morgan Stanley
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $97 from $96 at KeyBanc
$97.00
(was $109.67)
KeyBanc
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $98 from $95 at Wells Fargo
$98.00
(was $109.67)
Shahriar Pourreza
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Wells Fargo
Consolidated Edison (ED) PT Raised to $104 at BofA Securities
$104.00
(was $111.01)
Tigress Financial
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $110 from $100 at Barclays
$110.00
(was $112.14)
Barclays
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $118 from $112 at Mizuho
$118.00
(was $109.82)
Anthony Crowdell
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Mizuho Securities
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $102 from $96 at Morgan Stanley
$102.00
(was $110.45)
Morgan Stanley
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $117 from $113 at Scotiabank
$117.00
(was $109.66)
Scotiabank
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $118 from $114 at RBC Capital
$118.00
(was $103.91)
Stephen D'Ambrisi
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RBC Capital
Consolidated Edison price target raised to $112 from $108 at UBS
$112.00
(was $103.18)
William Appicelli
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UBS