Zacks Research Estimates OGE Energy’s Q4 Earnings (NYSE:OGE)

OGE Energy Corporation (NYSE:OGE) – Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of OGE Energy in a report released on Tuesday, May 19th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the utilities provider will post earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.65. The consensus estimate for OGE Energy’s current full-year earnings is $2.42 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for OGE Energy’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.63 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $2.59 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $2.80 EPS.

OGE Energy (NYSE:OGE) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The utilities provider reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.24. OGE Energy had a return on equity of 9.47% and a net margin of 14.03%.The company had revenue of $752.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $616.02 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.31 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up .7% on a year-over-year basis.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded OGE Energy from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Barclays boosted their target price on OGE Energy from $49.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on OGE Energy in a research report on Friday, March 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $52.00 target price on the stock. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH boosted their target price on OGE Energy from $42.50 to $47.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on OGE Energy from $47.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.11.

OGE Energy Stock Performance

NYSE OGE opened at $47.86 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09. The business’s 50 day moving average is $47.81 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.67. OGE Energy has a 12-month low of $41.69 and a 12-month high of $50.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.37, a PEG ratio of 3.56 and a beta of 0.55.

OGE Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a $0.425 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $1.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.6%. OGE Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 75.89%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CAO Sarah R. Stafford sold 6,130 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $47.77, for a total value of $292,830.10. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 28,559 shares in the company, valued at $1,364,263.43. This represents a 17.67% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Lyle G. Ganske purchased 10,420 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was purchased at an average price of $47.99 per share, for a total transaction of $500,055.80. Following the acquisition, the director owned 10,420 shares in the company, valued at approximately $500,055.80. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On OGE Energy

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Strs Ohio grew its holdings in shares of OGE Energy by 4.5% in the 1st quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 5,029 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $241,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares during the period. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of OGE Energy by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,740 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $323,000 after acquiring an additional 218 shares during the period. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC lifted its stake in OGE Energy by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 6,979 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $323,000 after buying an additional 222 shares in the last quarter. Bfsg LLC lifted its stake in OGE Energy by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 10,280 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $439,000 after buying an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL lifted its stake in OGE Energy by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 27,454 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,270,000 after buying an additional 234 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.84% of the company’s stock.

OGE Energy Company Profile

OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE:OGE) is an energy and infrastructure holding company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Through its principal subsidiary, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company, the company provides regulated electric service to residential, commercial and industrial customers across Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Its diversified generation mix includes coal, natural gas and wind-powered facilities, complemented by ongoing investments in grid modernization and smart technology to enhance reliability and customer satisfaction.

In addition to its core electric utility operations, OGE Energy Corp.