Entergy receives USD 13.70 million grid award and Entergy stock costs EUR 87.39

Published on 10/01/2026 at 16:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue rose 5.90 percent to USD 3.52 billion in the second quarter of 2026. Entergy stock costs EUR 87.39 on October 1, 2026 versus EUR 87.96, minus 0.65 percent.

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Entergy (ISIN US29364G1031) was selected to receive USD 13.70 million in federal grid funding on September 30, 2026, according to Entergy. Entergy stock was trading at EUR 87.39 at Lang & Schwarz on October 1, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. CEST, versus a prior close of EUR 87.96.

Federal funding targets grid capacity

The four-year project will deploy dynamic line rating technology, surveys, substation upgrades and hardware integration across 1,125 miles of transmission lines in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Entergy said the selected corridors are designed to unlock at least a 25.00 percent increase in transfer capability, while early modeling indicates a potential 29.00 percent to 61.00 percent increase in available power capacity.

The funding connects directly with demand from industrial development, manufacturing and data center expansion. For Entergy, the practical value is greater use of existing transmission assets before additional construction becomes necessary, while the company said the upgrades could reduce congestion and defer capital spending.

Second-quarter revenue rises 5.90 percent

MarketBeat reported that Entergy generated USD 3.52 billion of revenue in the second quarter of 2026, up 5.90 percent from the year-earlier period. Diluted earnings per share reached USD 1.03, above the USD 1.01 consensus estimate, while fiscal 2026 earnings-per-share guidance stood at USD 4.25 to USD 4.45.

The result was mixed in an important way: revenue expanded, but earnings per share remained below the USD 1.05 recorded in the second quarter of 2025. That comparison makes the transmission award strategically relevant because it adds infrastructure support to a business already exposed to rising electricity demand.

Analyst target falls to USD 98.00

On September 18, 2026, MarketBeat reported that Morgan Stanley lowered its Entergy price target from USD 105.00 to USD 98.00 and maintained an Equal-Weight rating. The target revision contrasts with the latest quarterly beat and leaves the market weighing stronger infrastructure demand against the pressure visible in the year-over-year earnings-per-share comparison.

Entergy stock stays below its yearly range

Entergy had a market capitalization of USD 46.0 billion as of October 1, 2026. Its primary-market 52-week range was USD 90.87 to USD 118.45 on the same date, while the NYSE-listed stock was last quoted at USD 98.62 in the primary-market data at 2:48 p.m. UTC.

At Lang & Schwarz, Entergy stock was trading at EUR 87.39 on October 1, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. CEST, down 0.65 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 87.96. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Entergy stock.