Entergy Q2 2026 EPS $1.03 vs $1.05 a year earlier; 2026 guidance affirmed
Entergy reported second quarter 2026 earnings of $483 million, or $1.03 per share, compared with $468 million, or $1.05 per share, a year earlier. Per-share earnings slipped because the diluted share count rose to 466 million from 446 million, while the company affirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45. Shareholders see higher dollar profit but a small per-share decline, with the full-year outlook unchanged.
Key points
- Q2 2026 earnings were $483 million ($1.03 per share), up from $468 million ($1.05 per share) in Q2 2025, on both as-reported and adjusted bases.
- Diluted average shares outstanding rose to 466 million from 446 million, mainly due to equity forward settlements.
- Entergy affirmed its 2026 adjusted earnings per share guidance range of $4.25 to $4.45.
- Parent & Other loss widened to $(143) million from $(131) million, mainly due to higher interest expense.
The filing
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