Erste Group Bank Predicts Weaker Earnings for Iberdrola

Iberdrola S.A. (OTCMKTS:IBDRY) – Erste Group Bank reduced their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Iberdrola in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, September 8th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now anticipates that the utilities provider will earn $4.70 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $4.71. Erste Group Bank has a “Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Iberdrola’s current full-year earnings is $4.71 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for Iberdrola’s FY2027 earnings at $5.02 EPS.

Iberdrola (OTCMKTS:IBDRY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The utilities provider reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.16 by ($0.02). Iberdrola had a return on equity of 9.88% and a net margin of 15.59%.The company had revenue of $11.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.08 billion.

Several other equities analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Citigroup raised shares of Iberdrola to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Oddo Bhf cut shares of Iberdrola from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Barclays upgraded Iberdrola from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Iberdrola currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Iberdrola Stock Down 2.5%

IBDRY opened at $91.42 on Monday. Iberdrola has a 52 week low of $72.48 and a 52 week high of $100.64. The firm has a market cap of $152.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.37, a PEG ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.63. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $94.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $93.49. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79.

Iberdrola Company Profile

Iberdrola, SA is a Spanish multinational energy company headquartered in Bilbao. Its principal activities include electricity generation, transmission and distribution, renewable energy development, and the sale of electricity and related energy services to residential, commercial and industrial customers.

The company operates a diversified generation portfolio that includes onshore and offshore wind, solar power, hydroelectric facilities and nuclear energy. Iberdrola also develops and manages electricity networks and invests in grid modernization, digital infrastructure and other technologies that support the transition to lower-carbon energy systems.

Iberdrola serves customers and operates energy infrastructure across several markets, including Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, Brazil, Mexico and Australia, as well as other European countries.