UBS Tweaks Estimates on Entergy Corp (ETR) As Company Enters Regulatory Uncertainty

August 1, 2012 11:29 AM EDT
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UBS maintains a 'Neutral' on Entergy Corp (NYSE: ETR) price target of $70.00 (from $68.00).

Analyst, Julien Dumoulin-Smith, said, "Following the call, we are tweaking our 2012/13/14/15 EPS estimates to $5.37/$5.27/$5.09/$5.14 from $5.34/$5.32/$5.04/$4.86. Although Vermont Yankees’ lower capacity payments is a modest negative it is more than offset in the out-years by our expectations for a modest recovery in NYISO-Rest of State capacity payments (to ~$25/kW-yr) following several recent coal plant retirement announcements (NRG’s Dunkirk and AES Eastern’s Cayuga)...Awaiting Texas rate case outcome; we anticipate reinvigorated push for rider."

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Shares of Entergy Corp closed at $72.67 yesterday.


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