Otter Tail (NASDAQ:OTTR – Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, August 3rd. Analysts expect Otter Tail to post earnings of $1.48 per share and revenue of $326.1230 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.
Otter Tail (NASDAQ:OTTR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.42 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $347.03 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $339.10 million. Otter Tail had a return on equity of 15.21% and a net margin of 21.34%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.62 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Otter Tail to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Otter Tail Stock Performance
Shares of Otter Tail stock opened at $92.34 on Monday. Otter Tail has a 12 month low of $74.15 and a 12 month high of $95.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.84 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a current ratio of 2.04, a quick ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $88.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $87.92.
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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Siebert Williams Shank cut shares of Otter Tail from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $86.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research cut shares of Otter Tail from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “reduce” rating on shares of Otter Tail in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Otter Tail from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating on shares of Otter Tail in a research report on Monday, June 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Otter Tail has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $86.00.
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Otter Tail News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Otter Tail this week:
- Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp raised its FY2026 EPS estimate for Otter Tail to $5.54 from $5.48, suggesting slightly better full-year profitability expectations. Otter Tail analyst update
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts also increased FY2028 and FY2030 earnings estimates, which can support sentiment around Otter Tail’s longer-term earnings trajectory. Otter Tail analyst update
- Neutral Sentiment: KeyCorp left its rating unchanged at Sector Weight, indicating no strong conviction to buy or sell the stock. Otter Tail analyst update
- Negative Sentiment: KeyCorp lowered its Q2, Q3, and Q4 2026 EPS estimates, which may temper enthusiasm about near-term earnings momentum. Otter Tail analyst update
- Neutral Sentiment: Reported short interest data showed no meaningful change in trading pressure, offering little immediate stock-specific impact. Otter Tail short interest update
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Otter Tail
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Otter Tail during the 4th quarter valued at about $225,000. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new position in Otter Tail in the first quarter worth about $223,000. denkapparat Operations GmbH bought a new position in shares of Otter Tail in the fourth quarter worth approximately $209,000. Cibc World Markets Corp bought a new position in shares of Otter Tail in the fourth quarter worth approximately $206,000. Finally, State of Wyoming purchased a new stake in shares of Otter Tail during the second quarter valued at approximately $169,000. Institutional investors own 61.32% of the company’s stock.
Otter Tail Company Profile
Otter Tail Corporation, through its primary subsidiary Otter Tail Power Company, is a regulated electric utility engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company operates a diversified portfolio of owned and contracted power generation facilities, including coal, natural gas, wind and hydroelectric units, supplemented by long-term power purchase agreements. In addition to utility operations, Otter Tail provides related engineering, construction and maintenance services to support grid reliability and efficiency.
The company’s service territory covers a predominantly rural footprint in the Upper Midwest, including communities in west-central Minnesota, eastern North Dakota, northwest Wisconsin and small portions of South Dakota.
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