Emera Inc. has a strong track record of exceeding earnings estimates, but will it maintain this momentum in its upcoming report?
Emera Inc. (EMA.TO) is set to release its next earnings report on August 7, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts are closely watching this release, especially given the company's history of outperforming expectations. The consensus EPS estimate is $0.50, which will be evaluated against recent operational developments and market conditions.
Recent earnings trend
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Emera Inc.
EMA.TO
EMA.TO
Emera Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$22.53B
P/E
22.5x
Div. yield
3.89%
Div. / share
$2.92
52W high
$77.24
52W low
$60.60
1W change
-4.88%
Beta
0.45
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering EMA
Wall Street analysts forecast EMA stock price to rise 3.0% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
NeutralBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$74.45
+3.0% Upside
Current Price
C$72.31
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on EMA's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
15.9%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
14.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+2.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$72.84
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$72.49 | C$68.62 – C$76.57 |
| 60 trading days | C$72.66 | C$67.24 – C$78.52 |
| 90 trading days | C$72.84 | C$66.24 – C$80.09 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Analyst coverage: 7 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 3 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-07 | — | 0.5000 | — |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-06 | 1.3700 | 1.1988 | +14.3% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-23 | 0.5500 | 0.5800 | -5.2% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-07 | 0.8800 | 0.8600 | +2.3% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-08 | 0.7900 | 0.6500 | +21.5% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-07 | 1.2800 | 1.0000 | +28.0% |
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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider Emera's consistent dividend history and recent strategic moves as they assess the company's potential to meet or exceed earnings expectations in the upcoming report.
EPS Estimate: $0.50
Emera's EPS estimate reflects a cautious outlook, particularly given the slight downward revision from $0.80 to $0.78 over the past month.
Bull case
Emera has shown a solid ability to beat earnings estimates in recent quarters, with three out of the last four reports exceeding expectations. This trend, combined with a stable dividend yield and strategic asset sales, could put the company in a good position for the upcoming quarter.
Bear case
Despite past successes, analysts expect a slight decline in year-over-year EPS growth, predicting a 1.5% decrease. Additionally, the stock's recent performance has been lackluster, which might dampen investor sentiment as the earnings release approaches.
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