Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Has $39.70 Million Stock Holdings in Exelon Corporation $EXC

Los Angeles Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) by 18.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 843,389 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 133,348 shares during the period. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC owned about 0.08% of Exelon worth $39,698,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in EXC. Caxton Associates LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Exelon during the 1st quarter worth approximately $286,000. Woodline Partners LP grew its stake in shares of Exelon by 40.7% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 84,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,913,000 after buying an additional 24,580 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Exelon during the second quarter worth $2,448,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL bought a new stake in shares of Exelon during the second quarter worth $645,000. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina grew its stake in shares of Exelon by 3.1% during the second quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 472,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,502,000 after buying an additional 14,240 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.92% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Exelon from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, February 22nd. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $49.00 target price (down from $52.00) on shares of Exelon in a research note on Friday, April 17th. KeyCorp decreased their target price on shares of Exelon from $43.00 to $41.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Exelon from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $55.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Exelon from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $50.27.

Exelon Price Performance

EXC stock opened at $45.75 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $46.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.76, a PEG ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.65. Exelon Corporation has a 12-month low of $42.11 and a 12-month high of $50.65. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $46.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $45.99.

Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $7.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.93 billion. Exelon had a net margin of 11.21% and a return on equity of 9.83%. Exelon’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.92 earnings per share. Exelon has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.810-2.910 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Exelon Corporation will post 2.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Exelon Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 4th will be issued a $0.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.7%. Exelon’s payout ratio is presently 61.54%.

Exelon Profile

Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC) is a Chicago-based energy company that operates primarily as a regulated electric and natural gas utility holding company. The company’s businesses focus on the delivery of electricity and related services to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as investments in grid modernization, customer energy solutions and demand-side programs. Exelon’s operations emphasize reliable service delivery, infrastructure maintenance and regulatory compliance across its utility footprint.

Formed in 2000 through the merger of Unicom and PECO Energy, Exelon historically combined generation and regulated utility businesses.