Morgan Stanley cut target for Exelon stock from USD 53.00 to USD 50.00
Published on 10/08/2026 at 22:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Morgan Stanley cut Exelon's target from USD 53.00 to USD 50.00 on September 18, 2026, while keeping an equal-weight rating.
- Exelon reported USD 5.97 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue and adjusted operating earnings of USD 0.43 per share.
- The Lang & Schwarz price was EUR 37.18 after-hours on October 8, 2026, down 0.32 percent from EUR 37.30.
- Exelon's next third-quarter earnings announcement is scheduled for October 30, 2026.
Exelon Corp. (ISIN US30161N1019) was trading at EUR 37.18 after-hours at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 9:51 p.m. CEST, down 0.32 percent from the EUR 37.30 prior close. According to MarketBeat on September 18, 2026, Morgan Stanley cut its Exelon target from USD 53.00 to USD 50.00 and kept an equal-weight rating.
Three dates shape the setup
On September 18, 2026, Morgan Stanley lowered its target to USD 50.00 from USD 53.00, according to MarketBeat. On September 21, 2026, the same outlet reported a 52-week low of USD 41.89 after the target revision. On October 5, 2026, Exelon announced that its third-quarter 2026 earnings conference call would take place on October 30, 2026, according to aktienbewertung.info.
What does the target cut mean?
The revised USD 50.00 target remains above the latest Lang & Schwarz price, but the comparison uses different currencies and is therefore not converted into a percentage. MarketBeat listed a USD 49.87 average target and a Hold consensus based on 13 Holds, four Buys and one Sell on September 18, 2026.
Exelon's operating picture provides a counterweight to the cautious rating. Exelon Corporation reported adjusted operating earnings of USD 0.43 per share for the second quarter of 2026. MarketBeat reported USD 5.97 billion of second-quarter revenue, up 10.00 percent year over year, while earnings per share of USD 0.43 missed the USD 0.44 consensus estimate.
October earnings set the next test
Exelon's third-quarter 2026 earnings call is scheduled for October 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, according to aktienbewertung.info. The combination of USD 5.97 billion in quarterly revenue and fiscal 2026 earnings-per-share guidance of USD 2.81 to USD 2.91 gives the October update a clear numerical benchmark, while the lower USD 50.00 target shows that analysts remain selective.
Exelon stock stays below its yearly high
Exelon stock was trading at EUR 37.18 after-hours at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 9:51 p.m. CEST, down 0.32 percent versus the EUR 37.30 prior close. The primary listing is on Nasdaq, where the finance quote showed a USD 39.73 to USD 50.65 52-week range and a market capitalization of USD 43.0 billion as of October 8, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Exelon stock.
Exelon stock facts
- Company: Exelon Corporation
- ISIN: US30161N1019
- Ticker: EXC
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m. CEST: EUR 37.18
- Change versus prior close: minus 0.32 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz September 7, 2026: EUR 37.30
- Market capitalization: USD 43.0 billion as of October 8, 2026
- 52-week range: USD 39.73-50.65 as of October 8, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Utilities / Regulated Electric
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: October 30, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
