Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Has $54.21 Million Holdings in Exelon Corporation $EXC

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH raised its holdings in shares of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) by 18.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,243,070 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 192,235 shares during the quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH’s holdings in Exelon were worth $54,208,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Optima Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Exelon during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. LRI Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Exelon by 210.8% during the third quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 392 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP acquired a new position in shares of Exelon during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Exelon during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Exelon during the third quarter worth approximately $32,000. 80.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Exelon from $51.00 to $48.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company set a $50.00 target price on Exelon in a research note on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Exelon in a research note on Friday, April 17th. UBS Group upped their target price on Exelon from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Finally, Wolfe Research lowered Exelon from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $50.44.

Exelon Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of EXC opened at $45.86 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $46.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.80, a P/E/G ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66. Exelon Corporation has a 12 month low of $41.71 and a 12 month high of $50.65. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $48.44 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $46.30.

Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.04. Exelon had a return on equity of 9.97% and a net margin of 11.41%.During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.64 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. Exelon has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.810-2.910 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Exelon Corporation will post 2.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Exelon Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a $0.42 dividend. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%. This is a positive change from Exelon’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. Exelon’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) 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.