Edison International (NYSE: EIX) Surprises Investors, Looks Strong In The Future

In the latest trading session,, 1.86 million Edison International (NYSE:EIX) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.76. With the company’s most recent per share price at $53.23 changed hands at -$5.5 or -9.36% at last look, the market valuation stands at $20.49B. EIX’s current price is a discount, trading about -66.77% off its 52-week high of $88.77. The share price had its 52-week low at $49.06, which suggests the last value was 7.83% up since then. When we look at Edison International’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 2.46 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 4.49 million.

Analysts gave the Edison International (EIX) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.85. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 12 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 5 recommended EIX as a Hold, 6 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Edison International’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 1.42.

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) trade information

Instantly EIX was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action -8.48%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -33.33%, with the 5-day performance at -8.48% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Edison International (NYSE:EIX) is -9.66% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 7.98 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 1.98 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 76, meaning bulls need an upside of 29.96% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, EIX’s forecast low is 65 with 87 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -63.44% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -22.11% for it to hit the projected low.

Edison International (EIX) estimates and forecasts

Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 5.44% up from the last financial year.

Consensus estimates given by 4 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 4.54B. 4 analysts are of the opinion that Edison International’s revenue for the current quarter will be 5.52B. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 4.34B and 5.2B respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 4.67%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 6.17%.

Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -2.53%. The 2025 estimates are for Edison International earnings to increase by 22.68%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 9.65% per year.

EIX Dividends

Edison International is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Apr-28. The 6.04% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 3.21. It is important to note, however, that the 6.04% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 4.34 per year.

Edison International (NYSE:EIX)’s Major holders

If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.19% of Edison International shares while 90.60% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 90.78%. There are 90.60% institutions holding the Edison International stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 12.11% of the shares, roughly 46.62 million EIX shares worth $3.35 billion.

BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 9.9259% or 38.21 million shares worth $2.74 billion as of 2024-06-30.

Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Dec 31, 2024 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund . With 12.15 shares estimated at $646.62 million under it, the former controlled 3.15% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund held about 2.72% of the shares, roughly 10.48 shares worth around $557.89 million.