Exelon stock: HSBC sets a USD 44.00 target for Exelon stock

Published on 10/22/2026 at 22:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Exelon reported USD 5.97 billion revenue for the second quarter on July 30, 2026. Exelon stock costs EUR 39.97 on October 22, 2026.

HSBC starts coverage at USD 44.00

HSBC initiated coverage with a USD 44.00 target and Hold rating on October 22, 2026.
Exelon reported USD 5.97 billion in second-quarter revenue on July 30, 2026.
Exelon stock costs EUR 39.97 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.

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HSBC initiated coverage of Exelon with a Hold rating and a USD 44.00 price target on October 22, 2026, MarketBeat reported. The target is 1.90 percent below Exelon's USD 44.85 Nasdaq price at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 22, 2026. Exelon stock was trading at EUR 39.97 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.

Second-quarter revenue reached USD 5.97 billion

Exelon reported USD 5.97 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, up 10.00 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to MarketBeat. Adjusted operating earnings were USD 0.43 per share in the second quarter of 2026, the company said on its website.

That revenue comparison gives the HSBC target a fundamental reference point, although the target remains below the latest Nasdaq price. The company serves almost 11 million customers through six regulated transmission and distribution utilities, according to Exelon Corporation.

Stock sits 11.45 percent below its high

Exelon's Nasdaq price of USD 44.85 stood 11.45 percent below its USD 50.65 52-week high and 12.89 percent above its USD 39.73 low on October 22, 2026. The quote carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.37 and market capitalization of USD 46.2 billion. Volume reached 8,509,229 shares.

October 30 is the next key date

Exelon is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 30, 2026. The date gives investors the next opportunity to compare operating earnings with the second-quarter result of USD 0.43 per share and revenue growth of 10.00 percent.

Utility peers traded higher

For comparison, Duke Energy traded at USD 125.40 on October 22, 2026, up 3.92 percent, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.83 and market capitalization of USD 97.8 billion. The Southern Company traded at USD 93.82, up 3.79 percent, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.66 and market capitalization of USD 107.9 billion. Exelon had the lower valuation ratio among the three companies.

What the target says about valuation

HSBC's USD 44.00 target places the analyst view 1.90 percent below the latest Nasdaq price. The contrast matters because Exelon's 16.37 price-to-earnings ratio is below both Duke Energy's 18.83 and The Southern Company's 22.66, while its second-quarter revenue increased 10.00 percent year over year.

Price remains near the middle of its range

The Exelon quote was EUR 39.97 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Exelon stock.