Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA Buys 189,800 Shares of Exelon Corporation $EXC

Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA lifted its position in Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) by 1,493.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 202,510 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 189,800 shares during the period. Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA’s holdings in Exelon were worth $8,827,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Motiv8 Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Exelon in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Optima Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Exelon in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP bought a new stake in shares of Exelon in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Leonteq Securities AG bought a new stake in shares of Exelon in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Exelon in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Institutional investors own 80.92% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently issued reports on EXC shares. UBS Group raised their target price on Exelon from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. TD Cowen cut their price target on shares of Exelon from $51.00 to $49.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 15th. Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of Exelon from $50.00 to $49.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 29th. KeyCorp cut their price target on shares of Exelon from $43.00 to $41.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on Exelon from $56.00 to $55.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Exelon presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $50.27.

Exelon Price Performance

Shares of EXC stock opened at $46.59 on Wednesday. Exelon Corporation has a twelve month low of $42.18 and a twelve month high of $50.65. The stock has a market cap of $47.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.07, a PEG ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.65. The business’s fifty day moving average is $46.08 and its 200 day moving average is $45.98.

Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.88 by $0.03. Exelon had a return on equity of 9.83% and a net margin of 11.21%.The firm had revenue of $7.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.93 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.92 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Exelon has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.810-2.910 EPS. Research analysts expect that Exelon Corporation will post 2.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Exelon Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 4th were given a $0.42 dividend. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 4th. Exelon’s payout ratio is currently 61.54%.

Exelon Profile

Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC) is a Chicago-based energy company that operates primarily as a regulated electric and natural gas utility holding company. The company’s businesses focus on the delivery of electricity and related services to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as investments in grid modernization, customer energy solutions and demand-side programs. Exelon’s operations emphasize reliable service delivery, infrastructure maintenance and regulatory compliance across its utility footprint.

Formed in 2000 through the merger of Unicom and PECO Energy, Exelon historically combined generation and regulated utility businesses.