Constellation Energy Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Constellation Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 55%, while the Electric Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 6.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.6% per year. Constellation Energy's return on equity is 11.2%, and it has net margins of 12.7%.
Key information
54.99%
Earnings growth rate
49.33%
EPS growth rate
| Electric Utilities Industry Growth | 6.28% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.63% |
| Return on equity | 11.23% |
| Net Margin | 12.69% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 12
CEG: AI Power Demand And Calpine Deal Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Constellation Energy by about $9.57 to roughly $431.43, reflecting a series of recent price target reductions across the Street as they adjust assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E ratios. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Constellation Energy has featured a cluster of price target cuts, but the overall tone has not been uniformly cautious.Seeking Alpha • May 29
Constellation Energy: Buy The Pullback Before Data Center Deals Arrive
Summary Constellation Energy Corporation is a Buy after a 20% YTD decline, with fundamentals improving and unique nuclear assets underpinning long-term value. Q1 2026 saw strong results: $2.74 adjusted EPS (vs. $2.53 consensus) and $11.1B revenue (vs. $8.6B), boosted by the Calpine acquisition. 2026 EPS guidance was reaffirmed at $11.00–$12.00, with 2027 base EPS guidance appearing conservative and not reflecting potential data center PPAs. CEG authorized a $5B buyback and guided $8.4B FCF (2026–27); valuation is not cheap, but upside exists if data center contracts materialize. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • May 29
CEG: Reset Street Expectations And PJM Delay Will Shape Medium Term Outlook
Analysts have trimmed the blended price target for Constellation Energy from about $330 to roughly $293. This reflects a series of recent target reductions across the Street as they factor in updated growth, profitability and sector performance assumptions.Analysis Article • May 14
Constellation Energy Corporation Just Beat EPS By 73%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Constellation Energy Corporation ( NASDAQ:CEG ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong...Narrative Update • May 14
CEG: PJM Reforms And 2026 Contracting Acceleration Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed the fair value estimate for Constellation Energy to $441 from $465.80, citing more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly higher discount rate, even though longer term P/E expectations remain broadly in line with prior views. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Constellation Energy has centered on recalibrated price targets, with most adjustments reflecting more conservative modeling rather than a wholesale shift in long term views.
Narrative Update • Apr 29
CEG: Data Center Power Contracts Will Support Long Dated Nuclear Cash Flows
Analysts have collectively trimmed their price targets on Constellation Energy, with the fair value estimate moving from about $399.93 to $370.58 as they factor in updated earnings outlooks, revised contracting expectations and changes to long term P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a clear reset in expectations around Constellation Energy, with most updates centered on revised earnings trajectories, contracting assumptions and recalibrated long term P/E multiples.Narrative Update • Apr 15
CEG: PJM Reliability Shifts And Contracting Acceleration Will Drive Future Upside
The analyst price target for Constellation Energy has been trimmed by about $15 to reflect updated views on long term earnings visibility and valuation, as analysts weigh slightly lower fair value estimates against revised expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Constellation Energy reflects a mix of trimmed and increased price targets, with many firms updating models around long term earnings visibility, contracting timelines, and regulatory developments in key power markets.Narrative Update • Apr 01
CEG: PJM Contracting Acceleration Through 2026 Will Drive Bullish Outlook
Analysts now set a revised fair value estimate of $330.00 for Constellation Energy, up from $296.83. This reflects updated views on longer term earnings power, slightly higher assumed profit margins, and a richer future P/E multiple, despite more cautious revenue growth assumptions and a recent mix of target cuts and reaffirmed optimism across Street research.Narrative Update • Mar 18
CEG: Nuclear Modernization And PJM Contracting Into 2026 Will Shape Balanced Outlook
Narrative Update on Constellation Energy The updated analyst price target framework for Constellation Energy reflects a fair value adjustment of about $12, along with revised assumptions for slower revenue growth, slightly higher profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple. These changes come as analysts respond to mixed target moves and evolving demand expectations linked to PJM market developments and contracting activity into 2026.Narrative Update • Mar 04
CEG: PJM Backstop And Contracting Momentum Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price targets on Constellation Energy within a wide range, from $330 to $454. This reflects differing views on contracting momentum through 2026 and evolving PJM market developments.Narrative Update • Feb 18
CEG: Nuclear Fleet And Calpine Data Center Deals Will Define Balanced Outlook
Narrative Update Overview The analyst price target for Constellation Energy has shifted by $32.98, as analysts balance Wells Fargo's $18 target cut with TD Cowen's new $440 target. The new target highlights both elevated regulatory risk and potential upside from the Calpine integration and gas PPA deals tied to the nuclear fleet.Analysis Article • Feb 05
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Constellation Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:CEG) 29% Share Price Plunge
Constellation Energy Corporation ( NASDAQ:CEG ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt...Narrative Update • Feb 03
CEG: Nuclear License Extensions And Gas PPAs Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Constellation Energy by about US$1.50, citing updated views on the Calpine integration, potential upside from gas PPA contracts and ongoing interest in the company’s nuclear portfolio. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Constellation Energy has centered on how the company’s mix of nuclear assets, gas PPA contracts and the Calpine integration could influence valuation over the next few years.Narrative Update • Jan 20
CEG: Nuclear License Extensions And Calpine Integration Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have made a modest upward revision to their Constellation Energy price target, lifting it by about US$4 to reflect slightly higher assumptions for fair value, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. This revision is supported by recent research that highlights the Calpine integration and gas PPA deals as potential upside drivers, alongside positive momentum in nuclear.Narrative Update • Jan 06
CEG: Nuclear And Data Center Demand Will Drive Future Commercial Momentum
Analysts have raised their price expectations for Constellation Energy, with an updated implied fair value of about $476 compared with the prior $393, citing higher projected revenue growth, a modestly higher future P/E multiple, and supportive Street research that highlights commercial momentum in nuclear and data center linked demand. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research shows a cluster of price target increases and at least one rating upgrade on Constellation Energy, with several reports pointing to commercial momentum in nuclear generation, growing data center related demand, and supportive market conditions for power producers.Narrative Update • Dec 22
CEG Will Balance Nuclear Momentum And Data Center Power Demand Opportunities
Constellation Energy's analyst fair value estimate has been raised sharply from $238.32 to $342.23 as analysts cite strengthening nuclear momentum, improving revenue growth and profit margins, and the company’s positioning to benefit from rising power demand and data center related deals. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Constellation Energy shows a notable series of upward price target revisions alongside a shift in stance from some previously neutral voices.Narrative Update • Dec 08
CEG: Data Center Power Deals Will Drive Nuclear Cash Flows Higher
Analysts have raised their average price target on Constellation Energy by roughly $30 to $400, citing accelerating commercial momentum, growing nuclear and thermal cash flows, and the scarcity value of its generation assets in an environment of robust electricity demand and expanding data center power needs. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates reflect a broadly constructive stance toward Constellation Energy, with several firms lifting price targets in response to strengthening fundamentals and a more supportive power market backdrop.Narrative Update • Nov 24
CEG: Data Economy Power Deals And Calpine Merger Will Drive Share Gains
Constellation Energy's analyst price target has increased by more than $50, as analysts cite continued commercial momentum, strengthening cash flows, and the company's strong positioning amid growing demand in the power sector. Analyst Commentary Recent updates from Street research firms reflect a continued focus on Constellation Energy's performance and prospects, as analysts adjust both price targets and ratings based on updated fundamentals.Narrative Update • Nov 08
CEG: Expanding Power Deals Will Drive Commercial Momentum Forward
Constellation Energy’s analyst price target has been raised from approximately $386 to $404. This change is due to analysts expecting stronger revenue growth and continued commercial momentum, supported by expanding industry demand.Narrative Update • Oct 25
AI Power Demand And Nuclear Momentum Will Unlock New Opportunities Ahead
Analysts have increased their average price target for Constellation Energy from $359 to $386 per share. They cite the company's commercial momentum, robust electricity demand, and strategic positioning as key factors, particularly amid expanding opportunities in data center power and generation assets.Narrative Update • Oct 11
Bipartisan Support And Nuclear Restarts Will Unlock Markets
Analysts have raised their price target for Constellation Energy from $355.25 to $359.31 per share. This change reflects expectations of stronger profit margins and positive momentum following sector upgrades and an improving outlook for independent power producers.Narrative Update • Sep 24
Bipartisan Support And Nuclear Restarts Will Unlock Markets
Consensus analyst price targets for Constellation Energy were raised to $355.25, with robust electricity demand, strong cash flow, accelerating AI-driven power needs, and anticipated growth from the Calpine acquisition cited as key drivers, partially offset by valuation concerns, resulting in a modest upward revision in fair value. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight robust electricity demand growth and strong cash flow generation as key drivers supporting the industry and Constellation’s leadership position.Narrative Update • Sep 06
Bipartisan Support And Nuclear Restarts Will Unlock Markets
Constellation Energy’s consensus price target was raised from $333.84 to $346.19 as analysts see the company well-positioned to benefit from rising AI-driven power demand, strong earnings growth, and accretive acquisitions. Analyst Commentary Analysts highlight that AI-driven demand is transforming the "Energy & Power" sector, positioning Constellation Energy as a key beneficiary of this emergent "Power revolution".Analysis Article • Jul 14
Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Jun 30
At US$320, Is It Time To Put Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) On Your Watch List?
Constellation Energy Corporation ( NASDAQ:CEG ) saw a significant share price rise of 87% in the past couple of months...Analysis Article • Jun 17
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Constellation Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:CEG) Price
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...Seeking Alpha • Apr 09
Constellation Energy: A Growth Opportunity Amid Volatility (Rating Upgrade)
Summary Constellation Energy, a $58 billion market cap company paying a 0.84% dividend, is known for a recent data center deal with Microsoft involving the restart of TMI nuclear unit 1. In January 2025, Constellation announced the acquisition of a major natural gas electricity generator Calpine for $26.6 billion, subject to regulatory approvals and expected to close by January 2026. Constellation has the largest US fleet of nuclear power plants; nuclear and natural gas are preferred among electricity-generating fuels for providing base load (nuclear) and base load / quick turnaround/backup (natural gas). Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 26
Constellation Energy: Price Drop And Robust Results Make It Attractive
Summary Constellation Energy Group's stock dropped 18% since October on broader concerns around nuclear energy's expected growth, despite strong Q4 and full-year 2024 results, with EPS exceeding expectations by 2.7%. There's much going for CEG, though. The company's 2025 guidance suggests a 6.7% EPS increase, but past trends indicate potential for a higher rise, possibly up to 23.1%. Market multiples are also attractive now, with forward P/E at 23.6x, down from 32.9x in October 2024, reflecting improved valuation. Despite potential risks from reduced data center demand, CEG remains a strong long-term buy, with forward P/E expected to drop further by 2030. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 13
Constellation Energy: Powering Up, Preparing For Electrification
Summary Constellation Energy Corporation's shares have experienced significant volatility, driven by AI-related growth and the acquisition of Calpine, enhancing its fundamentals and long-term outlook. The $29.1 billion Calpine acquisition diversifies Constellation's energy portfolio and is expected to be highly accretive to earnings, boosting 2026 non-GAAP EPS by 20%. Despite recent share price declines, Constellation's strong fundamentals and growth prospects make it an attractive investment, particularly if shares fall below $200. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 10
Constellation Energy Is Spending Big Now To Win Big Later
Summary Constellation Energy is spending big on nuclear and clean energy to fuel future growth. Cash flow looks messy now, but it's mostly timing and planned investments. They have plenty of cash and manageable debt, so no real financial risk. The market is too focused on short-term spending and missing the bigger picture. Once these investments start paying off, the stock should move higher. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRevenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Constellation Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 29,867 | 3,791 | 70 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 25,533 | 2,319 | 55 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 24,841 | 2,739 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 24,820 | 3,009 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 24,195 | 2,984 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 23,568 | 3,749 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 23,982 | 2,860 | -4 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 23,544 | 2,391 | -21 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 23,514 | 2,410 | -38 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 24,918 | 1,623 | -58 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 26,455 | 1,694 | -72 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 26,395 | 774 | -85 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 26,414 | -170 | -106 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 24,440 | -160 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 22,639 | -152 | -79 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 20,993 | 644 | -52 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 19,681 | 694 | -18 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 19,649 | -205 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 18,448 | -228 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 18,702 | -786 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 18,429 | -249 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 17,603 | 589 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 17,916 | 967 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 18,031 | 1,174 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 18,361 | 807 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 18,924 | 1,125 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 19,349 | 551 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 19,853 | 528 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 20,221 | 597 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 20,437 | 370 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 20,025 | 2,770 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 19,497 | 2,840 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 19,134 | 2,428 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 18,500 | 2,710 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 18,231 | 445 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 18,515 | 378 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 17,890 | 604 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 17,757 | 483 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 17,657 | 692 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 17,390 | 833 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 18,032 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 19,135 | 1,372 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 19,643 | 1,127 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 19,288 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CEG has a large one-off gain of $2.0B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: CEG's current net profit margins (12.7%) are higher than last year (12.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CEG has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 55% per year.
Accelerating Growth: CEG's earnings growth over the past year (27%) is below its 5-year average (55% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CEG earnings growth over the past year (27%) exceeded the Electric Utilities industry 8.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CEG's Return on Equity (11.2%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/14 09:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Constellation Energy Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Eric Beaumont | Barclays |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| James Thalacker | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |