Best Dividend Aristocrats For April 2025

Dividend Aristocrats are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025, demonstrating resilience, with NOBL up 1.78% YTD versus SPY's 4.9% decline. Top performers include Consolidated Edison (+22.98%), Brown & Brown (+20.65%), and AbbVie (+16.61%), showcasing strong double-digit gains. 29 out of 69 Dividend Aristocrats have announced dividend increases in 2025, with an average growth rate of 4.15%.

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Eversource Rides on Strategic Investments & Renewable Expansion

ES' systematic capital investment plans and expansion of renewable operations should further improve its overall performance.

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Forget S&P 500 And Buy These Dividend Icons Instead

The S&P 500's high valuation and low yield make it unappealing for value and income investors. In this article, I highlight 2 durable dividend stocks that support far higher yields that are well-supported by cashflows. Both have long track records of raising their payouts and are far more attractively valued than the S&P 500.

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Eversource Energy: One Of The Last Undervalued Regulated Utilities

2024 was pivotal for utility stocks, with Eversource Energy transitioning to a 100% regulated utility, despite challenges like regulatory hurdles in Connecticut. Eversource's strategic focus includes divesting non-core assets, strengthening its balance sheet, and projecting 5%-7% EPS growth through 2029. Valuation models indicate Eversource is undervalued by ~15%, making it a compelling investment, especially with a sum of undervaluation, dividend yield, and growth exceeding 20%.

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4 Ideal March Buys From 49 "Safer" Dividends In 100 Barron's Sustainable Dogs

Calvert's ESG analysis identified 100 top sustainable companies, with 83 dividend payers, focusing on five categories: planet, workplace, customer, community, and shareholder. Analysts predict 19.91% to 38.3% net gains for top ESG companies by March 2026, with Omnicom Group and Avient Corp leading potential returns. Sixteen of 83 dividend-paying sustainable stocks show negative free-cash-flow margins, indicating potential cash flow issues and higher risk.

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Selling May Be Not Over – Grab These Safe High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Now

After a stellar end to the week, which still ended down, many investors are likely ready to buy the correction sell-off, as the aggressive “buy the dip” strategy has worked for well over two years.

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February Worst Month Since September of 2023 – Grab Our 5 Favorite Dividend Aristocrats Now

The NASDAQ composite index has been scorching hot since the fall of 2022, as the Magnificent 7 drove the markets to all-time highs.

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31 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including 3 Kings

This week sees 31 dividend increases, including three Dividend Kings: Genuine Parts, Commerce Bancshares, and Kimberly-Clark, showcasing impressive financial stability and growth. My investment strategy prioritizes companies with consistently rising dividends and outperforming benchmarks, aiming for long-term wealth accumulation and portfolio prosperity. I use data from the "U.S. Dividend Champions" spreadsheet and NASDAQ to identify companies with at least five years of dividend growth.

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My Best Dividend Aristocrats For March 2025

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF kicks off 2025 on a bright note with a gain of 2.81% in January. I present 3 strategies that can theoretically beat the dividend aristocrat index in the long term. After 43 months of tracking these strategies, one strategy is generating a CAGR superior to NOBL.

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3 Ideal Buys From 50 'Safer' Dividends In 100 February Barron's Sustainable Dogs

Calvert Research and Management's annual review identified the top 100 sustainable companies based on 230 ESG performance indicators, focusing on planet, workplace, customer, community, and shareholder categories. Four dividend-paying companies—Interpublic Group, Regions Financial, Hormel Foods, and HP Inc.—meet the Dogcatcher ideal, with annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their share prices. Analysts estimate net gains of 18.08% to 50.6% for the top ten ESG companies by February 2026, with the average net gain projected at 26.12%.

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Eversource Energy: Deep Discount Comes With Risks

Eversource is shifting back to a pure-play regulated utility, divesting non-core assets, and investing in grid modernization to meet growing electricity demand. The company's Q4 results showed recovery, with a significant improvement in EPS and ambitious capex plans. Despite attractive valuation, near-term risks give me pause: regulatory headwinds, potential credit rating pressure, and equity dilution.

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Eversource Energy: Newly Minted Dividend Aristocrat

Eversource Energy, a Dividend Aristocrat, offers a near-5% yield and has a 25-year track record of steady dividend growth, making it attractive for income investors. The company's focus on electric and natural gas infrastructure and grid reliability positions it well for long-term growth in New England. With a forward P/E of 13.0, well below its historical average, Eversource presents a compelling investment opportunity for building a durable income stream.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 12, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Rima Hyder - Vice President of Investor Relations Joe Nolan - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer John Moreira - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Jay Buth - Vice President & Controller Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Bill Appicelli - UBS Durgesh Chopra - Evercore Ross Fowler - Bank of America Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Angie Storozynski - Seaport Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Eversource Energy Q4 and Year-end 2024 Earnings Call.

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Eversource Energy Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

ES' fourth-quarter earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses also increase during the same period.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Eversource Energy (ES) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.95 per share a year ago.

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Eversource Energy Reports Full-Year & Fourth Quarter 2024 Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) today reported full-year 2024 earnings of $811.7 million, or $2.27 per share, compared with a full-year 2023 loss of $(442.2) million, or $(1.26) per share. Eversource also reported fourth quarter 2024 earnings of $72.5 million, or $0.20 per share, compared with a fourth quarter 2023 loss of $(1,288.5) million, or $(3.68) per share. Non-GAAP recurring earnings totaled $1,634.0 million1, or $4.57 per share1, for the full-yea.

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Eversource Energy to Release Q4 Earnings: Here's What to Expect

ES' fourth-quarter 2024 results are expected to benefit from the closed sale of the South Fork and Revolution Wind projects and increased investments.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Eversource (ES) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Eversource Energy Boosts Shareholder Value With 5.2% Dividend Hike

ES continues to increase shareholder value as its board of directors raises dividends by 5.2%.

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Eversource Recognized for Sixth Straight Year Among America's Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and CNBC

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a testament to its unyielding commitment to customers, communities, employees and the environment, Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) is being celebrated as a national leader for corporate responsibility through its recognition on this year's JUST 100 list as part of its 2025 rankings of America's Most JUST Companies, according to JUST Capital and CNBC. In its sixth straight appearance in the top 100 performers, the energy company ranked as the number one.

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AI and Data Centers Gobbling Electricity: 4 High-Yield Dividend Utility Stock Bargains

Due to their continuous operations, data centers consume electricity constantly.

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Eversource Starts Construction on Greater Cambridge Energy Program, Including Only Underground Substation of its Kind in the U.S.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource, along with representatives from BXP, community partners and state and local officials, today broke ground on construction of the Greater Cambridge Energy Program (GCEP), a first-of-its-kind transmission initiative to address the increased electric demand in the region, enhance the resiliency of the transmission system, and ensure a flexible grid to reliably serve customers while supporting electrification and decarbonization goals. The innovative project wil.

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Eversource Energy to Sell Aquarion Water Company for $2.4B

ES announces sale of Aquarion Water Company. This should help the company to focus on its core electric and natural gas operations.

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Utility firm Eversource to sell water supply unit in $2.4 billion deal

Eversource Energy said on Monday it has agreed to sell its public water supply unit in a deal valued at $2.4 billion, as the utility firm aims to pare debt and focus on the core electric and natural gas businesses.

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Eversource Energy Announces Sale of Aquarion Water Company

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) (“Eversource”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Aquarion Water Company (“Aquarion”) to the Aquarion Water Authority (“AWA”), a quasi-public corporation and political subdivision of the State of Connecticut and a standalone, newly created water authority alongside the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (“RWA”). Subject to certain closing adjustments, the aggregate enterpr.

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3 More Cyclical Stocks to Buy for 2025

In last week's Sunday Digest, I (Tom Yeung) wrote how cyclical companies are often incredible investments. Firms like copper miner Freeport–McMoRan Inc. ( FCX ) usually trade in a predetermined range (much like high and low tides at a beach), and so investors simply need to learn that range and the pattern the stock follows, and then buy low and sell high.

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Eversource Energy Schedules Webcast to Discuss Fourth Quarter Results

HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON, Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eversource Energy will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, beginning at 9 a.m.

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January's 5 Dividend Growth Stocks With 4.57%+ Yields

Dividend growth stocks, though not often the most exciting, can offer stable, predictable and inflation-fighting income over time. The screening parameters we look at include dividend safety, growth, and consistency, which can help more passive investors look for potential opportunities. This is then sorted by the highest dividend yield, and we look to provide quick updates or coverage on the top five, but skipping those that we have covered more.

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5 High-Yield Infrastructure Stocks Looking Cheap On The Dip

The infrastructure sector is set for strong growth in the coming years. However, there are numerous attractive opportunities in the sector right now. I discuss five of them.

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My Top 10 Utilities For 2025

Long-term rates have risen, creating potential buying opportunities for utilities like AEP, AWK, AWR, BKH, ES, EVRG, SJW, WEC, WTRG, and XEL. These utilities have strong fundamentals, attractive valuations, and investment-grade balance sheets, offering potential total returns of 20% to 56% by 2025. Despite rate sensitivity, these utilities are well-positioned for long-term growth with secure dividends and robust balance sheets.

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Eversource Acquires Mystic Property from Constellation

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a focus on helping to enable Massachusetts' unprecedented clean energy transition while ensuring safe, reliable service for customers across New England, Eversource has acquired a 26-acre portion of the Mystic property from Constellation Energy. Eversource has not developed specific plans for the site at this time, but its strategic location, historic use, and existing infrastructure uniquely position it as a potential multi-use energy interconnection hub for large.

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Eversource Energy: An Undervalued Solid Power Utility Stock

Eversource Energy, an American utility holding company, is now a $24 billion (by market cap) major utility player. ES has increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years, with a 10-year dividend growth rate of 6.3%. Eversource Energy moved its revenue from $7.7 billion in FY 2014 to $11.9 billion in FY 2023, a compound annual growth rate of 5%.

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Eversource Energy Declares Common Dividend

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) today approved a quarterly dividend of $0.715 per share, payable on December 31, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 18, 2024. Eversource (NYSE: ES), celebrated as a national leader for its corporate citizenship, is among the top energy companies in Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2024 and recognized as a Five-Year Champion, appearing in.

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Eversource and Local Partner BXP Selected to Receive Cambridge Chamber of Commerce Annual Visionary Award for Greater Cambridge Energy Program

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of its local collaboration, commitment to modernizing the electric system and support of clean energy goals, Eversource and its local partner BXP have been selected to receive a 2024 Cambridge Chamber of Commerce Annual Visionary Award for their partnership on the innovative Greater Cambridge Energy Program (GCEP), which includes the development of a first-of-its-kind underground electrical substation. The Visionary Awards & Gala took place on Novembe.

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South Fork Wind Onshore Infrastructure Buildout Propels Eversource to Project of the Year Award

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource (NYSE: ES) has been awarded the “New York Project of the Year” from the Engineering News-Record (ENR) for its leading efforts building the onshore infrastructure for the South Fork Wind project, the first commercial scale offshore wind project in the United States. This award underscores Eversource's instrumental role and experience in building new onshore transmission systems that are playing a critical part in helping deliver clean, renewa.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 5, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Rima Hyder - Vice President of Investor Relations Joe Nolan - Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer John Moreira - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Capital Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Bill Appicelli - UBS Securities Jeremy Tonet - J.P. Morgan Ross Fowler - Bank of America Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research Travis Miller - Morningstar Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Angie Storozynski - Seaport Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Operator Good morning, and thank you for attending the Eversource Energy Q3 2024 Earnings Call.

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Eversource Energy Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

ES' third-quarter earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses also increase during the same period.

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Eversource (ES) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

The headline numbers for Eversource (ES) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Eversource Energy (ES) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.13 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.97 per share a year ago.

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Eversource Energy Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) today reported a loss of $(118.1) million, or $(0.33) per share, for the third quarter of 2024, compared with earnings of $339.7 million, or $0.97 per share, for the third quarter of 2023. Eversource Energy earnings totaled $739.1 million, or $2.08 per share, in the first nine months of 2024, compared with earnings of $846.2 million, or $2.42 per share, in the first nine months of 2023. For non-GAAP recurring earnings, Ever.

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3 Top Dividend-Paying Utility Stocks to Buy in November

Black Hills is a Dividend King, NextEra is a dividend grower, and Eversource Energy has a historically high yield.

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Eversource Energy to Post Q3 Earnings: Here's What to Expect

ES' third-quarter 2024 results are expected to benefit from the closed sale of the Sunrise Wind project and higher electric distribution earnings.

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Eversource Energy: Time To Buy This Quality Dividend Grower Now

Eversource Energy is a leading regulated utility in New England, expected to see 5%-7% annual diluted EPS growth due to electrification and economic vibrancy. Eversource plans to invest $23.1 billion from 2024-2028 to modernize infrastructure and support these growth targets. ES is financially healthy and its healthy 4.3% dividend is projected to grow 6% annually.

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Eversource on TIME's List of World's Best Companies for 2024

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a strong reinforcement of its position as an energy industry leader, Eversource (NYSE: ES) has been listed in TIME's ranking of the World's Best Companies in 2024 which was curated in collaboration with global research and data firm Statista. Ranked #396 overall out of 1,000 companies and the #1 U.S. utility, this recognition highlights the energy company's exceptional performance in three key categories, including employee satisfaction, revenue gro.

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Eversource Energy to Discuss Third Quarter Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time, at which senior management will review the company's financial performance through the third quarter of 2024. This listen-only, live audio presentation will be accessible from the Investors section of the Eversource website at https://www.eversource.com/content/general/residential/about/investors/presentations-webcast.

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Buy 7 Sustainable Dividend Dogs From Barron's October 100

Barron's seventh-annual (2024) ranking of Sustainable companies started with the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies by market value, then ranked each by performance for five key constituencies: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and the planet. Home-products company Clorox sits atop for the second straight year, edging out Kimberly-Clark, CBRE Group, Hasbro, and Agilent Technologies in the top five. Per 10/10/24 data from YCharts, the top 10 of 78 dividend-paying sustainable companies ranged from 3.87%-14.6% by annual yield and ranged from 20.3%-71.56% by broker-estimated target-price upsides.

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Eversource Energy Completes Exit of Offshore Wind Business

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) today announced that it has completed the sale of its 50 percent interest in the 132-megawatt South Fork Wind project (South Fork Wind) and the 704-megawatt Revolution Wind project (Revolution Wind) to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). Adjusted gross proceeds from the transaction were $745 million. Adjusted gross proceeds from the sale were reduced by approximately $375 million as compared with the expected purchase pri.

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Eversource Energy's Grid Modernization Ambitions Position It For Growth

Eversource Energy is heavily investing in grid modernization to address aging infrastructure and support future energy needs, positioning itself for long-term resilience and growth in the utility sector. Despite recent revenue declines, Eversource's operating income and EBITDA have shown promising growth, indicating stable performance amid a tough macro climate. The company's proactive approach includes substantial investments in new substations, electric distribution, and customer service modernization programs.

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5 Magnificent Dividend Champions Are Passive Income September Bargains

24/7 Wall St. Insights Interest rates are on the way lower, and dividend stocks are in favor.

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Going Ex-Dividend

Just over a tenth of the stocks in the S&P 500 are going ex-dividend in the next two weeks. If the ex-dividend date is 9/20/24, for example, you'd need to own shares as of the close on 9/19/24 to capture the dividend. Some of the highest-yielding stocks going ex-dividend in the next two weeks include Eversource Energy, Philip Morris International, Franklin Resources, US Bancorp, and Host Hotels.

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In Case You Missed It: Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Approves Eversource Electric Sector Modernization Plan

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirming the commonwealth's leadership on a strategic approach to the clean energy transition, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities' (DPU) recently approved Electric Sector Modernization Plans (ESMP) proposed by Eversource and other utilities to develop the clean energy infrastructure needed to meet decarbonization goals while ensuring safe, reliable service for customers. The DPU's order builds on Massachusetts' proactive, equity-focused work to advance a.

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Eversource Announces New Vice President of Investor Relations

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) is pleased to announce Rima Hyder as the company's new Vice President of Investor Relations. Hyder brings more than 20 years of experience in finance, communications and investor relations, spanning several industries, to Eversource, where she will lead the company's investor relations strategy to develop and maintain strong relationships with the investment community and other key stakeholders. Matt Fallon will continue to.

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Eversource (ES) Gains From Investments & Renewable Expansion

Eversource's (ES) long-term capital investment plans and expansion of renewable and water operations should further improve its overall performance.

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Eversource Secures Federal Funding for Offshore Wind Hub in Southeastern Connecticut in Collaboration with New England States

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy is pleased to announce its Huntsbrook Offshore Wind (OSW) Hub project proposal was recently awarded $89 million in federal grant funding through the second round of the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Innovation Program. The Huntsbrook OSW Hub proposal was included in the Power Up New England project portfolio that was selected to receive $389 million in total funding through the DOE program and will support New England's clean energy transit.

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5 Dividend Champions Can Deliver Investors a Passive Income Home Run

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Buy 10 Sustainable Dividend Dogs Of Barron's August 100

Barron's seventh annual (2024) ranking of Sustainable companies started with the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies by market value, then ranked each by performance for five key constituencies: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and planet. Home-products company Clorox sits at the top for the second straight year, edging out Kimberly-Clark, CBRE Group, Hasbro, and Agilent Technologies in the top five. Per 8/8/24 data from YCharts, the top-10 of 77 dividend-paying sustainable companies ranged 4.34%-14.68% by annual yield and ranged 31.29%-79.66% by broker-estimated target-price upsides.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q2 Earnings In Line With Estimates

Eversource Energy's (ES) second-quarter earnings and revenues decline year over year. Total operating expenses also decrease during the same period.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates

Eversource Energy (ES) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $1 per share a year ago.

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Eversource Energy (ES) to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?

Eversource Energy's (ES) second-quarter results are expected to benefit from warmer weather conditions in its service areas and investments. However, higher interest expenses might have had a negative impact.

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Goldman Sachs Loves 5 Very Surprising High-Yield Dividend Stocks in July

24/7 Insights High-yield dividend stocks could outperform over the next year.

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Earnings Preview: Eversource Energy (ES) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline

Eversource (ES) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Eversource Energy to Discuss Second Quarter Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Thursday, August 1, 2024, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time, at which senior management will review the company's financial performance through the second quarter of 2024. This listen-only, live audio presentation will be accessible from the Investors section of the Eversource website at https://www.eversource.com/content/general/residential/about/investors/presentations-webcast.

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Buy 9 Sustainable Dividend Dogs Of Barron's July Top 100

Barron's seventh annual (2024) ranking of sustainable companies started with the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies by market value, then ranked each by performance for five key constituencies: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and planet. Home-products company Clorox sits at the top for the second straight year, edging out Kimberly-Clark, CBRE Group, Hasbro, and Agilent Technologies in the top five. Per 7/11/24 data from YCharts, the top 10 of 77 dividend-paying sustainable companies ranged 4.37%-12.73% by annual yield and ranged 26.93%-111.85% by broker-estimated target price upsides.

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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Say Buy These 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, even when markets are at all-time highs, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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Eversource Energy: Ready To Catch The Wind, Literally

Eversource is a public utility company primarily engaged in energy delivery through subsidiaries in New England. The company is making strides in green technology with offshore wind projects and geothermal pilot projects. Eversource's financial outlook is positive, with proceeds from project sales improving free cash flow and reducing debt, leading to steady growth.

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These 3 Out-Of-Favor 4% Yielding Stocks Are A Buy

UPS, T. Rowe Price, and Eversource Energy each have dividend yields exceeding 4%, suggesting undervaluation. Despite near-term challenges, all three companies retain competitive advantages and long-term growth potential. UPS benefits from distribution scale, T. Rowe Price has a retirement fund franchise that performs well, and Eversource is a regulated monopoly, making them attractive buys.

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Eversource Wins Environmental Business Council of New England's Inaugural Community Choice Award for First-in-the-Nation Networked Geothermal Project

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirming its leadership in pursuing innovative decarbonization solutions, Eversource has been recognized with the Environmental Business Council of New England's (EBC) Inaugural Community Choice Award for the energy company's innovative first-of-its-kind networked geothermal pilot project in Framingham, Massachusetts. The award was presented to Eversource leadership and members of the project team during the EBC APEX Awards Celebration held at the City Winery in Boston.

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Eversource (ES) Rides on Renewable Focus, Strategic Investments

Eversource's (ES) systematic investment plans, expansion of renewable operations and water business should further improve its performance.

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The 7 Highest Yielding Dividend Champions Are Passive Income Winners

The key for investors with this group is that they don't have to be in the S&P 500 and can be any market cap size.

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5 Stocks That Are Close To Becoming Dividend Aristocrats

Income investors love Dividend Aristocrats. And why not?

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Eversource Named One of America's Climate Leaders for 2024 by USA TODAY

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For a second consecutive year, Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) has been recognized by USA TODAY and Statista Inc. as one of America's Climate Leaders for 2024. Ranked among the top utilities on the list, this distinction highlights the energy company's efforts to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions intensity which is rooted in an unwavering commitment to sustainability throughout its operations. “We're deeply honored to receive this prestigious award from.

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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Plummets in May: 5 Safe Stock Picks

We have narrowed our search to five defensive stocks with strong potential for the rest of 2024. These are: ES, ATO, MKC, TSN, RMD.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES ) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 2, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Matthew Fallon - Director of Investor Relations Joseph Nolan - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer John Moreira - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Jay Buth - Vice President and Controller Conference Call Participants Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Nicholas Campanella – Barclays Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Anthony Crowdell – Mizuho Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Travis Miller – Morningstar Operator Good morning and thank you for attending the Eversource Energy Q1 2024 Earnings Call. My name is Alyssa and I'll be your moderator.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q1 Earnings Beat, Sales Lag Estimates

Eversource Energy's (ES) first-quarter earnings are better than expected. New electric and natural gas distribution rates, and return on transmission investment boost earnings.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Surpasses Q1 Earnings Estimates

Eversource Energy (ES) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.49 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.41 per share a year ago.

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Eversource Energy Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) today reported earnings of $521.8 million, or $1.49 per share, for the first quarter of 2024, compared with earnings of $491.2 million, or $1.41 per share, for the first quarter of 2023. Also today, the Eversource Energy Board of Trustees approved a common dividend of $0.715 per share, payable June 28, 2024, to shareholders of record as of May 16, 2024. The company reaffirms its 2024 non-GAAP earnings projection of between.

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Economic Growth Slows Triggering Slowdown Fears: 5 Safe Bets

Investing in utility stocks like Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO), American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK), National Grid plc (NGG), California Water Service Group (CWT) and Eversource Energy (ES) is a safe bet amid ongoing market volatility.

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Eversource Energy (ES) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

Eversource Energy's (ES) first-quarter results are expected to benefit from increased investments in transmission and distribution. However, higher interest expenses might impact negatively.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

Eversource (ES) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Eversource Energy Announces Execution of Definitive Agreement with Ørsted to Sell Sunrise Wind

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) (“Eversource”) today announced it has finalized definitive documents regarding its previously announced agreement to sell its 50 percent ownership stake in the 924-megawatt Sunrise Wind project to Ørsted. Eversource will remain contracted, under a separate construction management agreement, to lead the onshore construction of the Sunrise Wind project following the closing. In this role, Eversource will be a service provider.

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Reasons to Add Eversource Energy (ES) to Your Portfolio

Eversource Energy (ES), with strong investment in transmission and distribution networks, rising earnings estimates and stable ROE, is an attractive stock to pick in the utility space.

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Eversource Energy to Discuss First Quarter Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Thursday, May 2, 2024, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time, at which senior management will review the company's financial performance through the first quarter of 2024. This listen-only, live audio presentation will be accessible from the Investors section of the Eversource website at https://www.eversource.com/content/general/residential/about/investors/presentations-webcasts. E.

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Buy 9 Sustainable Dividend Dogs Of Barron's Top 100

Barron's seventh-annual (2024) ranking of Sustainable companies started with the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies by market value, then ranked each by performance for five key constituencies: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and planet. Home products company Clorox sits at the top for the second straight year, edging out Kimberly-Clark, CBRE Group, Hasbro, and Agilent Technologies in the top five. Per 4/5/24 data from YCharts, the top 10 of 76 dividend-paying sustainable companies ranged 4.32%-11.77% by annual yield and ranged 20.29%-79.20% by broker-estimated target price upsides.

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Eversource's Offshore Wind Lessons Have Created A Buying Opportunity

Selling at a historically low valuation, ES offers total return potential. Its dividend has consistently grown for 24 years at a rate that can offset inflation's impact on its purchasing power. To Wall Street, ES 'bad news has been good news' with ensuing upgrades.

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7 Stocks to Buy on the Brink of Becoming Dividend Royalty

There are many paths investors can take to profit on Wall Street but one of the best strategies is buying dividend stocks. History shows that income stocks outperform all other stocks.

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4 Stocks to Watch From the Challenging Electric Power Industry

Amid the ongoing transition in the utility space and still-high interest rates, utilities like NEE, ED, ES and CNP are set to benefit from a strong customer base. They have plans to upgrade infrastructure, add clean assets and provide reliable services.

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Eversource (ES) to Gain From Investments & Renewable Expansion

Eversource's (ES) strategic investment plans, expansion of water business and focus on renewable operations should further improve its performance.

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First US utility-scale offshore wind farm starts operations

The United States' first utility-scale offshore wind farm entered service on Thursday 35 miles off the coast of Long Island, with the promise of generating enough power for about 70,000 homes at full capacity.

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Eversource (ES) Up 3.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

Eversource (ES) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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10 Buyable DiviDogs From Barron's Top 100 Sustainable List

Barron's seventh-annual (2/26/24) ranking of Sustainable companies started with 1,000 largest publicly-traded companies by market-value, then ranked each by performance for five-key-constituencies: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and planet. Home-products company Clorox sits at the top for the second straight year, edging out Kimberly-Clark, CBRE Group, Hasbro, and Agilent Technologies in the top five. As of 3/11/24 data from YCharts, the top-10 of 76 dividend-paying sustainable companies ranged 4.37%-11.78% by annual yield and ranged 15.72%-85.22% per broker-estimated target-price-upsides.

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The Top 3 Utilities Stocks to Buy in March 2024

With all the stock market's volatility, few sectors have been as impacted by rate hikes, inflation and economic turbulence as utility stocks. Share prices across the industry dropped in 2022 and 2023, pumping slightly at the end of last year but not enough to offset investor losses.

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Ørsted and Eversource Win Bid for Updated Sunrise Wind Project in New York

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York State has selected Ørsted and Eversource to negotiate a new 25-year contract for their Sunrise Wind offshore wind farm. This conditional award brings the 924-megawatt project one critical step closer to fulfilling its promise to deliver substantial economic benefits across New York and help the state meet its climate goals. NYSERDA President and CEO Doreen M. Harris said, “As we reset New York's offshore wind portfolio, we continue to evolve and strengthen th.

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27 Upcoming Dividend Increases Including A Dividend King

A new list of 27 new dividend increases, including King Kimberly-Clark and three other champions.

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Eversource Energy (ES) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Eversource Energy (ES) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

Eversource Energy's (ES) fourth-quarter earnings and revenues miss estimates, while growth is seen in segmental businesses.

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Eversource Energy Reports Full-Year Results

HARTFORD, Conn. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource reported a full-year 2023 loss of $(442.2) million, with full-year 2022 earnings of $1,404.9 million.

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Eversource Energy Announces Pathway to Fully Exit its Offshore Wind Investments Pursuant to Agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners to Sell Revolution Wind and South Fork Wind Projects

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy intends to sell its share in South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind to Global Infrastructure Partners, largely exiting the projects.

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Eversource Energy (ES) to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?

Eversource Energy's (ES) fourth-quarter results are expected to benefit from NSTAR Electric rate case decision and electric transmission upgrades. However, impairment charges might impact negatively.

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