Haverford Trust Co purchased a new stake in shares of Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 15,624 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,067,000.
A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 64.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 9,081 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $489,000 after purchasing an additional 3,553 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 8.3% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 17,571 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $985,000 after purchasing an additional 1,344 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP lifted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 40.7% in the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 70,968 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $3,979,000 after purchasing an additional 20,522 shares during the period. Intech Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Dominion Energy by 71.2% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 30,460 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,708,000 after buying an additional 12,663 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its holdings in Dominion Energy by 9.5% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 124,573 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $7,041,000 after buying an additional 10,775 shares in the last quarter. 73.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms have weighed in on D. UBS Group set a $80.00 price objective on shares of Dominion Energy in a report on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 16th. Truist Financial dropped their target price on Dominion Energy from $68.00 to $66.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $72.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on Dominion Energy from $71.00 to $68.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $69.93.
Dominion Energy Stock Down 1.2%
NYSE D opened at $66.64 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $69.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $65.61. Dominion Energy Inc. has a one year low of $55.85 and a one year high of $72.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.81. The company has a market cap of $58.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.65.
Dominion Energy (NYSE:D – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The utilities provider reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.11. Dominion Energy had a return on equity of 9.62% and a net margin of 13.98%.The company had revenue of $4.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.04 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.75 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. Dominion Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.690 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Dominion Energy Inc. will post 3.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Dominion Energy Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, September 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a $0.6675 dividend. This represents a $2.67 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 93.03%.
Trending Headlines about Dominion Energy
Here are the key news stories impacting Dominion Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen upgraded Dominion Energy, citing what it views as favorable odds for the NextEra transaction and additional upside potential. TD Cowen Just Upgraded Dominion Energy. Here’s Why.
- Positive Sentiment: Dominion said it expects to receive a refund related to tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. The reimbursement could provide a modest cash-flow benefit. Dominion says they’re getting a Trump Tariff refund
- Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley lowered its Dominion price target from $71 to $68 and assigned an “equal weight” rating. The revised target still implies limited upside, but the reduction signals more cautious expectations. Morgan Stanley lowers Dominion Energy price target
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts collectively maintain a “Hold” consensus rating, suggesting Wall Street sees a relatively balanced risk-reward profile. Dominion Energy receives consensus Hold rating
- Negative Sentiment: The proposed NextEra merger continues to face political and regulatory scrutiny. Virginia, Maine and Massachusetts officials have raised concerns about competition and potential increases in energy costs, while South Carolina regulators are examining the transaction timeline. These objections could delay approval, increase required concessions or reduce the deal’s expected benefits. Maine governor raises concerns about NextEra-Dominion merger
- Negative Sentiment: Local homeowners are opposing a Dominion power-line project, citing potentially significant costs and property impacts. The dispute adds reputational and permitting risk, although its direct financial effect remains unclear. Ashburn homeowners oppose Dominion power line
Dominion Energy Company Profile
Dominion Energy, Inc, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a diversified energy company that primarily operates regulated electricity and natural gas utilities and develops energy infrastructure. The company’s core activities include the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as the purchase, storage and delivery of natural gas. Dominion combines traditional utility operations with energy infrastructure businesses to provide essential services across its service territories.
Dominion’s electricity portfolio spans multiple technologies and fuel sources, including nuclear, natural gas-fired generation and renewable resources such as utility-scale solar and wind.
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