What is Northland Securities’ Estimate for EE Q3 Earnings?

Excelerate Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EE) – Equities research analysts at Northland Securities raised their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Excelerate Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 12th. Northland Securities analyst B. Brooks now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.43 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.42. The consensus estimate for Excelerate Energy’s current full-year earnings is $1.57 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Excelerate Energy’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.59 EPS.

EE has been the subject of a number of other reports. Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Excelerate Energy in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. They set a “buy” rating and a $49.00 target price on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $48.00 price target on shares of Excelerate Energy in a report on Friday, July 10th. Zacks Research upgraded Excelerate Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Excelerate Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Excelerate Energy presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $40.73.

Excelerate Energy Trading Down 0.1%

EE opened at $35.71 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $36.97 and its 200-day moving average is $36.25. Excelerate Energy has a 1-year low of $22.86 and a 1-year high of $43.17. The company has a current ratio of 1.80, a quick ratio of 2.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company has a market cap of $4.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.63, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.22.

Excelerate Energy (NYSE:EE) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $329.27 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $344.27 million. Excelerate Energy had a return on equity of 2.24% and a net margin of 3.23%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 60.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.34 earnings per share.

Excelerate Energy Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.09 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 19th. This is an increase from Excelerate Energy’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Excelerate Energy’s payout ratio is 22.07%.

Institutional Trading of Excelerate Energy

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of EE. Arax Advisory Partners increased its holdings in Excelerate Energy by 791.9% in the fourth quarter. Arax Advisory Partners now owns 883 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 784 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new position in Excelerate Energy during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC bought a new stake in shares of Excelerate Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $41,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Excelerate Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $56,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in shares of Excelerate Energy by 157.1% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 1,186 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 21.79% of the company’s stock.

Key Excelerate Energy News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its 2026 EPS forecasts, lifting estimates for Q3 to $0.43 from $0.42, Q4 to $0.41 from $0.40, and full-year 2026 to $1.59 from $1.58. The new annual forecast is above the broader consensus estimate of $1.57, suggesting somewhat stronger expected earnings momentum for Excelerate Energy (EE).
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $38 from $37 while maintaining an “equal weight” rating. The higher target provides some valuation support, although the unchanged rating indicates limited conviction in significant outperformance. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Brokerages collectively assigned Excelerate Energy an average “Moderate Buy” rating, indicating that analyst sentiment remains favorable overall. Excelerate Energy Receives Moderate Buy Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s Q2 2026 earnings call transcript was published, giving investors additional commentary on results and outlook, but the provided report contains no specific new guidance or operational developments. Excelerate Energy Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Northland Securities reduced its 2027 EPS estimates, cutting Q1 to $0.50 from $0.51, Q3 to $0.45 from $0.46, Q4 to $0.38 from $0.39, and full-year 2027 to $1.89 from $1.92. The reductions imply softer longer-term earnings expectations and partially offset the improved 2026 outlook.

Excelerate Energy Company Profile

Excelerate Energy (NYSE: EE) is a Houston‐based energy infrastructure company specializing in liquefied natural gas (LNG) solutions. The company develops, owns and operates floating regasification units (FSRUs) that convert shipped LNG into natural gas for delivery into existing pipeline networks. Excelerate Energy’s integrated platform also includes specialized LNG carriers, proprietary regasification technology and on‐shore support facilities, enabling rapid deployment of import terminals without extensive capital construction.

Founded in the early 2000s, Excelerate Energy pioneered the first FSRU in 2007, demonstrating the flexibility and cost advantages of floating LNG import infrastructure.