Why Entergy Corporation’s (ETR) Stock Is Up 6.75%

By Jenna Brashear
August 01, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Entergy Corporation before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Entergy Corporation’s stock price such as:

  • Entergy Corporation’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Entergy Corporation’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for ETR from analysts
  • ETR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Entergy Corporation (ETR)

Before we jump into Entergy Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Entergy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and retail distribution of electricity in the United States. It generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, including the City of New Orleans. It also engages in the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell electric power to wholesale customers, as well as provides decommissioning services to other nuclear power plant owners. It generates electricity through gas, nuclear, coal, hydro, and solar power sources. The company sells energy to retail power providers, utilities, electric power co-operatives, power trading organizations, and other power generation companies. The company’s power plants have approximately 25,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity. It delivers electricity to 3.1 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy Corporation was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Entergy Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Entergy Corporation’s stock price was $107.620.

Entergy Corporation is down 0.38% from its previous closing price of $108.030.

During the last market session, Entergy Corporation’s stock traded between $107.600 and $109.690. Currently, there are approximately 455.72 million shares outstanding for Entergy Corporation.

Entergy Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 27.5, which is high compared to the Electric Utilities industry median of 21.5. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Entergy Corporation Stock Price History

Entergy Corporation’s (ETR) price is currently down 6.3% so far this month.

During the month of July, Entergy Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $116.930 and a low of $107.600.

Over the last year, Entergy Corporation has hit prices as high as $118.445 and as low as $86.400. Year to date, Entergy Corporation’s stock is up 16.43%.

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What Caused Entergy Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Entergy Corporation’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Entergy Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Entergy Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Entergy Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Entergy Corporation (ETR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Entergy Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Entergy Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -1.64%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 47 and is considered to be Average.

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Entergy Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Entergy Corporation’s stock price is $107.620, which is down 0.38% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Entergy Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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