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Emera Incorporated (EMA)

Utilities | Utilities - Regulated Electric | Halifax, Canada | NYSE
53.69 USD +0.34 (0.637%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 53.69

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 5:43 a.m. EDT

Emera presents a classic defensive utility profile with a robust 3.99% yield, though the payout ratio of 89% leaves little room for error if earnings slip further. The business fundamentals are mixed; while revenue grew 5% recently, earnings contracted, and free cash flow turned negative, raising concerns about capital allocation efficiency. The stock has recovered significantly over the last decade, yet it remains trapped near its 52-week lows, failing to capitalize on its recovery momentum. On the short end, the technical setup is neutral-to-slightly-bearish, with the price hovering just above the 50-day average but struggling to break past the 54 resistance level. Options flow confirms this hesitation, with traders buying protection at lower strikes while waiting for a catalyst to push prices higher. This is a hold for income seekers who can tolerate stagnation, but not a compelling entry for capital appreciation until the earnings drag resolves.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.017549
AutoARIMA0.028592
AutoETS0.029380
MSTL0.031967

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 59%
H-stat 2.97
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.599
Excess Kurtosis -0.57
Attribute Value
Sector Utilities
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-30
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-30
Debt to Equity Ratio 168.664
Revenue per Share 29.633
Market Cap 16,423,770,112
Trailing P/E 23.34
Forward P/E 20.21
Beta 0.45
Profit Margins 12.01%
Website https://www.emera.com

As of July 11, 2026, 5:43 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put volume at strikes significantly below the current price (45 and 40), suggesting a fear of a sharp drop to the lower end of the trading range. Conversely, call interest is concentrated at the 60 strike, which sits above the current price, indicating a speculative bet on a rebound toward the upper range rather than immediate upside momentum. Implied volatility is elevated for near-term puts compared to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk pricing.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.02% 2.13% 4.95% 4.85%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-01 0.539 1.017173
2025-08-01 0.522 1.116100
2025-05-01 0.526 1.185753
2025-01-31 0.500 1.312680
2024-11-01 0.520 1.427003
2024-10-03 0.537 1.380463
2024-08-01 0.520 1.472254
2024-04-30 0.525 1.550960
2024-01-31 0.535 1.513009
2023-10-31 0.519 1.589100
2023-07-31 0.521 1.283567
2023-04-28 0.508 1.194732
2023-01-31 0.516 1.295831
2022-10-31 0.507 1.381095
2022-07-29 0.517 1.092100
2022-04-29 0.517 1.071503
2022-01-31 0.519 1.095168
2021-10-29 0.537 1.153350
2021-07-30 0.512 1.099893
2021-04-30 0.519 1.141412
2021-02-01 0.499 1.211459
2020-10-30 0.479 1.209596
2020-07-30 0.459 1.117604
2020-04-30 0.441 1.104156
2020-01-30 0.464 1.029967
2019-10-31 0.465 1.128915
2019-07-31 0.447 1.069378
2019-04-30 0.437 1.169074
2019-01-31 0.447 1.277143
2018-04-30 0.440 1.408902
2018-01-31 0.458 1.237838
2017-10-31 0.440 1.163098
2017-07-28 0.416 1.124021
2017-04-27 0.384 1.106628
2017-01-30 0.397 1.161158
2016-10-28 0.390 1.110795
2016-07-20 0.401 1.061970
2016-04-28 0.377 1.043454
2016-01-29 0.339 1.057392
2015-10-29 0.360 1.086301
2015-07-29 0.310 0.953553
2015-04-29 0.332 0.974178
2015-01-30 0.307 0.940276
2014-10-30 0.347 1.027539
2014-07-29 0.336 1.058935
2014-04-29 0.329 1.045108
2014-01-30 0.325 1.170328
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.12
dividendYield 3.97
exDividendDate 2026-07-31
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.915
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.054639176
lastDividendValue 0.539
lastDividendDate 2026-05-01
dividendDate 2026-05-15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.16739607
Address1 1,223 Lower Water Street
All Time High 54.06
All Time Low 21.84
Ask 85.95
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 10
Average Daily Volume10 Day 359,150
Average Daily Volume3 Month 392,631
Average Volume 392,631
Average Volume10Days 359,150
Beta 0.452
Bid 53.76
Bid Size 400
Board Risk 2
Book Value 29.45748
City Halifax
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country Canada
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 53.69
Current Ratio 1.066
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 53.91
Day Low 53.455
Debt To Equity 168.664
Dividend Date 1,778,803,200
Dividend Rate 2.12
Dividend Yield 3.97
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,786,132,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,786,132,800
Earnings Growth -0.056
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.032
Earnings Timestamp 1,786,105,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,786,105,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,786,105,800
Ebitda 3,407,000,064
Ebitda Margins 0.38224998
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.553
Enterprise To Revenue 4.416
Enterprise Value 39,359,770,624
Eps Current Year 2.71964
Eps Forward 2.65707
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.3
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,785,456,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 52.4704
Fifty Day Average Change 1.2195969
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.02324352
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 16.739607
Fifty Two Week High 54.06
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.37000275
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.006844298
Fifty Two Week Low 44.86
Fifty Two Week Low Change 8.829998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.19683455
Fifty Two Week Range 44.86 - 54.06
Financial Currency CAD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,262,701,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.93
Float Shares 304,801,819
Forward Eps 2.65707
Forward P E 20.206469
Free Cashflow -2,061,624,960
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 7,812
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.43689
Gross Profits 3,894,000,128
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00283
Held Percent Institutions 0.55508
Implied Shares Outstanding 305,900,000
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Industry Disp Utilities - Regulated Electric
Industry Key utilities-regulated-electric
Ir Website http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=4072693
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,777,593,600
Last Dividend Value 0.539
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Emera Incorporated, an energy and services company, invests in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in the United States, Canada, Barbados, and the Bahamas. The company operates through Florida Electric Utility, Canadian Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, Other Electric Utilities, and Other segments. It is involved in the purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of natural gas; and physical energy marketing, trading, and other energy asset management activities. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.
Long Name Emera Incorporated
Market us_market
Market Cap 16,423,770,112
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_877188
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 993,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 16,280,766,359
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 53.18
Operating Cashflow 1,838,000,000
Operating Margins 0.33523
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.8914
Peg Ratio 3.08
Phone 902-450-0507
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 53.69
Post Market Time 1,783,977,574
Previous Close 53.35
Price Eps Current Year 19.741583
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.8226271
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.8426758
Profit Margins 0.12005
Quick Ratio 0.66
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.34
Regular Market Change Percent 0.637301
Regular Market Day High 53.91
Regular Market Day Low 53.455
Regular Market Day Range 53.455 - 53.91
Regular Market Open 53.18
Regular Market Previous Close 53.35
Regular Market Price 53.69
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,802
Regular Market Volume 242,904
Return On Assets 0.02854
Return On Equity 0.07665
Revenue Growth 0.051
Revenue Per Share 29.633
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Utilities
Sector Disp Utilities
Sector Key utilities
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 305,900,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0187
Shares Short 5,415,088
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 4,496,103
Short Name Emera Incorporated
Short Ratio 11.9
Source Interval 15
State NS
Symbol EMA
Target High Price 72.0
Target Low Price 52.0
Target Mean Price 62.0
Target Median Price 62.0
Total Cash 2,456,999,936
Total Cash Per Share 8.032
Total Debt 23,957,000,192
Total Revenue 8,913,000,448
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.915
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.054639176
Trailing Eps 2.3
Trailing P E 23.343477
Trailing Peg Ratio 3.0753
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 50.43755
Two Hundred Day Average Change 3.252449
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06448468
Type Disp Equity
Volume 242,904
Website https://www.emera.com
Zip B3J 3S8