Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc Sells 246 Shares of Dominion Energy Inc. $D
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemFragasso Financial Advisors Inc lowered its position in Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D – Free Report) by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 5,649 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 246 shares during the quarter. Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc’s holdings in Dominion Energy were worth $319,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 91,079,415 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $5,106,823,000 after purchasing an additional 1,565,459 shares during the last quarter. Dodge & Cox boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 3.0% during the 1st quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 23,308,378 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,306,901,000 after purchasing an additional 685,245 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 19.4% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 17,744,198 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $994,917,000 after purchasing an additional 2,882,252 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 6.3% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 15,878,683 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $890,318,000 after purchasing an additional 939,835 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 12.4% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 14,091,155 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $790,092,000 after purchasing an additional 1,552,985 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 73.04% of the company’s stock.
Dominion Energy Stock Performance
Dominion Energy stock opened at $59.47 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 0.67 and a quick ratio of 0.49. Dominion Energy Inc. has a 1-year low of $48.07 and a 1-year high of $62.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $50.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 0.60. The company’s 50-day moving average is $59.55 and its 200 day moving average is $56.46.
Dominion Energy (NYSE:D – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.77 by ($0.02). Dominion Energy had a return on equity of 9.68% and a net margin of 16.45%.The firm had revenue of $3.81 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.73 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.65 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Dominion Energy has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.280-3.520 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Dominion Energy Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current year.
Dominion Energy Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, September 20th. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a $0.6675 dividend. This represents a $2.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 5th. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio is 92.07%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CEO Robert M. Blue acquired 4,152 shares of Dominion Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 27th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $60.35 per share, with a total value of $250,573.20. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 161,237 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,730,652.95. This trade represents a 2.64% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.11% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts have commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Dominion Energy from $56.00 to $59.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 21st. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of Dominion Energy from $62.00 to $60.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, June 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $59.57.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Dominion Energy
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy, Inc produces and distributes energy in the United States. It operates through three operating segments: Dominion Energy Virginia, Dominion Energy South Carolina, and Contracted Energy. The Dominion Energy Virginia segment generates, transmits, and distributes regulated electricity to approximately 2.8 million residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers in Virginia and North Carolina.
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