What Do You Need to Know About Dominion Energy (D) Before Investing?

By Susan Ramirez • Friday, November 17 15:05 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Utilities company Dominion Energy has moved -0.4% so far today on a volume of 3,248,651, compared to its average of 6,235,685. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.

Dominion Energy trades -5.06% away from its average analyst target price of $49.15 per share. The 13 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $44.0 to $61.0, and on average have given Dominion Energy a rating of hold.

If you are considering an investment in D, you'll want to know the following:

Dominion Energy's current price is 3.5% above its Graham number of $45.1, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
Dominion Energy has moved -19.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 3.01, Dominion Energy has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.5 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
D has a forward P/E ratio of 14.8 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.15 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -3.22 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Dominion Energy is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.49 compared to its sector average of 1.03
Dominion Energy, Inc. produces and distributes energy in the United States.
Based in Richmond, the company has 17,200 full time employees and a market cap of $39.05 Billion. Dominion Energy currently returns an annual dividend yield of 5.7%.

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