Entergy wins USD 13.7 million grid award. Entergy stock costs EUR 87.77 versus EUR 87.92.

Published on 09/30/2026 at 17:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue rose 5.90 percent to USD 3.52 billion. Entergy stock is EUR 87.77 on September 30, 2026 versus EUR 87.92.

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Entergy Corporation (ISIN US29364G1031) was trading at EUR 87.77 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026, at 5:04 p.m. CEST, down 0.17 percent versus the prior close of EUR 87.92. The U.S. Energy Department selected Entergy for USD 13.7 million in federal funding to improve power delivery across Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, according to PRNewswire on September 30, 2026.

Funding targets 1,125 miles

The four-year project will deploy dynamic line-rating technology, surveys, substation upgrades and hardware integration across 1,125 miles of existing transmission lines. Entergy said the program is designed to unlock at least a 25.00 percent increase in transfer capability on selected corridors.

Early modeling cited by PRNewswire indicated a potential 29.00 percent to 61.00 percent increase in available power capacity across the project area. The operational angle matters because Entergy serves more than 3 million customers and is positioning existing infrastructure for industrial and data-center demand.

Earnings support a measured outlook

In the second quarter of 2026, Entergy generated USD 3.52 billion in revenue, up 5.90 percent year over year, while diluted earnings per share reached USD 1.03. Zacks reported that the earnings figure exceeded the USD 0.94 consensus estimate but fell 1.90 percent from USD 1.05 a year earlier. Revenue also came in below the USD 3.53 billion consensus mark.

Entergy reaffirmed adjusted 2026 earnings guidance of USD 4.25 to USD 4.45 per share, while the Zacks consensus stood at USD 4.40. Financing and operating costs remain important counterweights: the same report said long-term debt was USD 31.55 billion as of June 30, 2026, compared with USD 27.90 billion at the end of 2025.

Analyst target moved to USD 98

MarketScreener reported on September 18, 2026, that Morgan Stanley cut its Entergy price target from USD 105 to USD 98 and kept an Equalweight rating. The change contrasts with the current grid-investment theme and leaves the stock's near-term debate centered on execution, funding needs and the pace of demand growth.

Entergy stock remains below its prior close

Entergy stock was trading at EUR 87.77 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026, at 5:04 p.m. CEST, down 0.17 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 87.92.