Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D) Receives $68.00 Consensus PT from Analysts

Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:DGet Free Report) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the fifteen brokerages that are covering the company, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, ten have issued a hold recommendation and four have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $68.00.

Several brokerages have recently commented on D. Mizuho boosted their price target on Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $65.00 to $76.00 in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Dominion Energy from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Finally, Barclays reduced their price objective on Dominion Energy from $70.00 to $69.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dominion Energy

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in D. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in Dominion Energy by 64.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 9,081 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $489,000 after buying an additional 3,553 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 8.3% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 17,571 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $985,000 after acquiring an additional 1,344 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP increased its position in shares of Dominion Energy by 40.7% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 70,968 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,979,000 after acquiring an additional 20,522 shares during the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 12,663 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its stake in shares of Dominion Energy by 9.5% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 124,573 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $7,041,000 after acquiring an additional 10,775 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.04% of the company’s stock.

Dominion Energy News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Dominion Energy this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: New gas-fired generation could support future growth. Dominion plans to build a natural-gas power plant at its Mt. Storm facility in West Virginia. The project is intended to serve Virginia customers and the PJM grid, potentially helping meet rising electricity demand from data centers and supporting long-term rate-base growth. Dominion Energy to build new gas fired power plant at Mt. Storm
  • Positive Sentiment: Dominion maintained its dividend. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6675 per share, payable September 20 to shareholders of record September 4. The payment represents an annualized yield of approximately 3.8% and marks the 394th consecutive dividend paid by Dominion or its predecessor, reinforcing the stock’s income appeal. Dominion Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend of 66.75 Cents
  • Neutral Sentiment: Power-demand growth remains a key catalyst, but second-quarter results are still ahead. Analysts expect Dominion’s upcoming earnings to benefit from higher revenue expectations, approved rates and load growth, while operating costs could weigh on results. The company’s existing 2026 EPS guidance is $3.45-$3.69. Dominion Energy to Report Q2 Earnings
  • Negative Sentiment: The proposed NextEra Energy combination faces additional scrutiny. New review and criticism surrounding the merger could delay approval, raise execution risk or reduce the certainty of the roughly $67 billion transaction. Because the deal is central to Dominion’s strategic outlook, investors may be cautious until regulatory and community concerns are resolved. Dominion merger review draws new scrutiny
  • Negative Sentiment: Local opposition could complicate data-center-related expansion. Fairfax County residents challenged Dominion’s proposal tied to growing data-center demand, highlighting potential permitting, reliability and cost concerns. Resistance could slow load-growth projects or increase regulatory and infrastructure costs. Residents grill Dominion Energy over Fairfax County data center proposal

Dominion Energy Stock Performance

Shares of D stock opened at $70.54 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $68.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $64.69. The company has a market cap of $62.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.87 and a beta of 0.65. Dominion Energy has a 12-month low of $55.85 and a 12-month high of $72.99.

Dominion Energy (NYSE:DGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.05. Dominion Energy had a net margin of 16.93% and a return on equity of 9.63%. The firm had revenue of $5.02 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.43 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.93 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 23.1% on a year-over-year basis. Dominion Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.690 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Dominion Energy will post 3.57 EPS for the current year.

Dominion Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, September 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.6675 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. This represents a $2.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 78.99%.

Dominion Energy Company Profile

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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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