Eversource stock: buy or sell
Updated on:
Jan 18th, 2021
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Eversource stock brief
- Eversource Energy stock sliced -1.12% to close at $88.57 on the stock market last Friday.
- Looking at the chart, price is drawing an scaled downtrend since last November with lower tops and lower bottoms. shares price lost a -7.75% since the downtrend started.
- Credit Suisse Group posted a sell rating for Eversource Energy last Friday, with a target of $81.00
- Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business.
Should I buy Eversource Energy stock?
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Is $ES stock a buy?
In the current situation of Eversource Energy there is not any eligible buy setup. This doesn't mean $ES will slide in coming sessions, or it will not rise higher. Simply, it doesn't match our recommended trading systems
Should I sell Eversource Energy stock?
Knowing when to sell a stock is even more difficult than knowing when to buy it. Trading strategies help us to avoid impetuous decisions based on our sentiments or the noise that surrounds the market. When selling, as well as buying, detailed strategies are very easy to follow but are only applicable for selling shares you already own, not for selling short Eversource Energy stock
A guiding principle is that you should not keep an investment that generates greater losses than those expected upon the buy. The timing to sell shares always has to be ruled by the stop-loss (automatic or manual)
Is it time to sell Eversource Energy stock?
Currently, Eversource Energy stock doesn't match any of our preferred sell setups, so if you hold Eversource Energy shares and your operation is in profit probably is not time to sell now
Eversource Energy ratings
In the last month, 2 brokerage ratings were published for Eversource Energy
| Brokerage firm | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | |
| KeyCorp | Buy |
| Jan 15th, 2021 | |
| Credit Suisse Group | Sell |
Eversource Energy stock analysis
Eversource Energy accumulates a selloff of -7.75% since its latest peak last November at $96.01. Like in all downtrends, the stock oscillates drawing lower highs and lows. In this case, we have seen 2 consecutive lower tops.
SMAs overview
Supports and resistances
The current resistance levels are:
The current supports are:
Bollinger bands
Since the price surpassed the upper band on January 8, the price sliced by 2.09%
Relative strength index
The has been between the overbought and oversold zones for several weeks, and therefore, without this indicator really being of any help to us in making any decisions.
Eversource Energy stock price history
Eversource Energy started trading priced at an adjusted price1 of $0.00 on Feb 1973. Since then, ES stock surged by -, with an average of 0.00% per year. If you had invested thousand dollars in Eversource Energy stock at that time, it would be valued $inf today.
1: Adjusted price after possible price splits or reverse-splits
Price target for Eversource Energy stock
Nobody can predict how much a share will be priced in the future. However, many stock price predictions are issued every day by banks, financial institutions and independent analysts.
The following table shows the price predictions posted by brokerage institutions over the last 30 days. If you are a small investor you don't have to invest based on these projections.
The average price target for Eversource Energy stock calculated from the table below is $87.00. Eversource Energy closed at $88.57 last Friday, that is a 1.80% than the predicted price.
| Brokerage firm | Price target |
|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | |
| KeyCorp | $98.00 → $93.00 |
| Jan 15th, 2021 | |
| Credit Suisse Group | $82.00 → $81.00 |
Earnings and financials
Last November, Eversource Energy ($ES) reported EPS for that matched Wall St. expectations. Quarterly EPS was $1.02 per share vs the estimates of $1.02. Company's sales was $2.3 billion versus $2.3 billion predicted by analysts.
In contrast, the EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.98, so current EPS means a improvement of 4.08%. Looking at revenue, figures went up a 7.71% compared to $21.8B same quarter last year.Eversource ($ES) is hosting the Q4 earnings call mid next February. Wall Street predicts of $0.84, compared to Q3 that was $1.02.
Eversource Energy performance
| Company | 1m | 3m | 6m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eversource Energy ($ES) | 2.50% | -2.00% | 2.70% |
Disclaimer:
The opinions given in this post are personal and not recommendations for you to buy or sell stocks. The author of this report does not have any knowledge of the specific circumstances of the reader, his or her own financial statements or his or her own best interests at any given time. All users should speak with their financial advisor before buying or selling any securities Thoughts are published for general educational reasons onlyEversource summary
| Friday, January 15th, 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Open | $89.16 |
| Close | $88.57 |
| Day range | $87.89 - $90.14 |
| Previous close | $89.57 |
| Session gain | -1.12% |
| Average true range | $2.60 |
| 50d mov avg | $87.68 |
| 100d mov avg | $86.86 |
| 200d mov avg | $85.06 |
| Earnings date | February 17th, 2021 |