US Capital Advisors Predicts Weaker Earnings for Enbridge

Enbridge Inc (NYSE:ENB) (TSE:ENB) – Equities research analysts at US Capital Advisors dropped their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Enbridge in a research note issued on Tuesday, October 27th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now expects that the pipeline company will post earnings of $0.37 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.43. US Capital Advisors currently has a “Moderate Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Enbridge’s current full-year earnings is $2.08 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Enbridge’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.77 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.45 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.65 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.35 EPS.

Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) (TSE:ENB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The pipeline company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.03. Enbridge had a return on equity of 11.17% and a net margin of 7.20%. The business had revenue of $9.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.67 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.65 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. BMO Capital Markets upgraded shares of Enbridge from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $79.50 price objective for the company in a research report on Monday, September 14th. Wolfe Research set a $50.00 price target on shares of Enbridge in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Scotiabank upgraded shares of Enbridge to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 17th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enbridge in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. Finally, TD raised shares of Enbridge to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Enbridge presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $65.88.

Enbridge Stock Up 0.2%

ENB stock opened at $48.47 on Thursday. Enbridge has a twelve month low of $45.03 and a twelve month high of $58.45. The firm has a market capitalization of $108.03 billion, a PE ratio of 25.92, a PEG ratio of 5.75 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.33 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $52.11.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Arlington Trust Co LLC increased its holdings in shares of Enbridge by 114.6% in the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 500 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. GK Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Enbridge during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. raised its position in shares of Enbridge by 100.0% during the 3rd quarter. Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. now owns 600 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. City Holding Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Enbridge by 121.5% during the 2nd quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 649 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Enbridge by 99.7% during the 1st quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 691 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 345 shares during the last quarter. 54.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Enbridge

Here are the key news stories impacting Enbridge this week:

• Positive Sentiment: US Capital Advisors raised its FY2028 EPS forecast to $2.64 from $2.62, indicating expectations for longer-term earnings growth. The firm maintained its “Moderate Buy” rating.
• Positive Sentiment: Enbridge continues to appear in coverage highlighting high-yield dividend stocks. Its pipeline and utility assets may appeal to income-focused investors, particularly because of the company’s history of maintaining or increasing payouts. Retire on Dividends: 5 High-Yield Stocks
• Neutral Sentiment: Enbridge was among the most heavily searched stocks on Zacks, which could increase visibility but does not itself signal improving fundamentals or imminent buying pressure. Investors Heavily Search Enbridge
• Negative Sentiment: US Capital Advisors reduced its EPS forecasts across several periods: Q3 2026 to $0.37 from $0.43, Q1 2027 to $0.77 from $0.78, Q3 2027 to $0.45 from $0.46, Q4 2027 to $0.65 from $0.69, and FY2027 to $2.35 from $2.41. The repeated cuts suggest somewhat softer near- to medium-term earnings expectations.
• Negative Sentiment: ENB remains below its 200-day moving average of $52.11 and carries substantial leverage, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69. In addition, elevated Treasury yields can make high-dividend stocks less attractive relative to bonds. High-Yield Dividend Stocks

About Enbridge

Enbridge Inc is a Canadian energy infrastructure company that operates one of the largest pipeline and energy delivery networks in North America. Its businesses transport crude oil and other liquid hydrocarbons, move and store natural gas, and deliver natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers.

The company’s operations span Canada and the United States, including extensive pipeline systems serving major producing regions, refineries and population centers. Enbridge also develops and operates renewable power assets, including offshore and onshore wind projects, solar facilities and other lower-carbon energy infrastructure.

Enbridge traces its history to the Interprovincial Pipe Line Company, founded in 1949 to transport Canadian crude oil.