Entergy New Orleans

ENJ

Regulated Gas · Utilities

Price

$19.00

-0.70 (-3.55%)

Market Cap

$170.9M

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is curious

A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Good

Growth

Good

Cash Flow

Good

Stability

Mixed

Valuation

Good

Dividends

Good

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Share count rising — dilution

+123.0% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 201.9M (2021) → 450.2M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Entergy New Orleans is a regulated electric and natural gas utility that serves the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. It delivers electricity and natural gas to homes, businesses, and government customers within its service territory. It is a subsidiary of the larger Entergy Corporation, one of the major utility holding companies in the southern United States.

The company earns money by charging customers for electricity and gas delivery at rates approved by local regulators, primarily the New Orleans City Council. Because it operates as a regulated monopoly within city limits, it faces little direct competition, but its rates and profits are tightly controlled by regulators. The main risks it faces include hurricane and flood damage — New Orleans is highly vulnerable to severe weather — as well as the ongoing cost of modernizing aging infrastructure to improve reliability and meet clean energy goals.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+5.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-1.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

100.0%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~5 months

$3.9B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Entergy New Orleans has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

69.4%

Premium pricing power — 69.4% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

24.1%

Excellent — 24.1% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

5.8%

Weak — 5.8% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

+37.9%

Fast-growing sales (+37.9% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

+13.8%

Earnings growing (+13.8% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

148%

Turns 148% of profit into real cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

-14.4%

Burning cash (-14.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

1.90

Elevated debt (1.90)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

1.99x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (2.0x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

4.8x

Attractive valuation — P/E 4.8

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

6.35%

Healthy income — 6.35% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

+0.0%

Dividend flat

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