Zacks Research Predicts OGE Energy’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:OGE)

OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE:OGE) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of OGE Energy in a report issued on Wednesday, March 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings of $0.25 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.41. The consensus estimate for OGE Energy’s current full-year earnings is $2.27 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for OGE Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.04 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.43 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also commented on OGE. Evercore ISI upgraded OGE Energy from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $40.00 to $47.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Barclays upped their price target on OGE Energy from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $45.67.

OGE Energy Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of OGE stock opened at $44.78 on Monday. OGE Energy has a 12 month low of $32.37 and a 12 month high of $46.54. The firm has a market cap of $9.01 billion, a PE ratio of 20.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 0.70. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $43.37 and a 200-day moving average of $42.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of OGE. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its position in OGE Energy by 102.0% in the fourth quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 715 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 361 shares during the period. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. Principal Securities Inc. grew its position in OGE Energy by 204.7% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 981 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 659 shares during the period. Finally, BankPlus Trust Department bought a new stake in OGE Energy in the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. 71.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

OGE Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 25th. Investors of record on Monday, April 7th will be paid a $0.4213 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 7th. This represents a $1.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.76%. OGE Energy’s payout ratio is 76.36%.

OGE Energy Company Profile

OGE Energy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services provider in the United States. The company generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric energy. In addition, it provides retail electric service to approximately 896,000 customers, which covers a service area of approximately 30,000 square miles in Oklahoma and western Arkansas; and owns and operates coal-fired, natural gas-fired, wind-powered, and solar-powered generating assets.