What changed
$ETR — AVOID 📊 | 6 MONTHS THESIS
🎯 Q1 2026 | Rev $3.2B | EPS $0.86 vs $0.84 🟢 | Margin 17.9%
💡 Consensus expects steady earnings and multiple support, but the market overlooks the risk of valuation compression back toward sector averages (19–21x) given tepid top-line growth, heavy capex, and interest rate sensitivity. Variant view: a 10–15% re-rating is more likely than 8% upside from current levels.
📉 Reward/risk: 0.69:1
🏢 Business Quality: 7/10 - Regulated electric utility with constructive rate jurisdictions, but high leverage and substantial capex requirements pressure free cash flow.
📊 Valuation: rich — P/E 25.5x on FY26 guidance midpoint vs. large-cap regulated peer average 19–21x; EV/EBITDA ~13.5x vs.
🔮 Catalyst: Q2 2026 earnings release (est. August 2026)
💰 Entry: $111.11, stop $105.0, target $120.0
📊 Our read: AVOID. Full analysis →
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