Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund Boosts Position in Dominion Energy Inc. $D

Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund raised its position in Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D) by 10.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 108,142 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,348 shares during the quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund’s holdings in Dominion Energy were worth $7,385,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in shares of Dominion Energy by 46.2% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 44,943,727 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $2,633,253,000 after purchasing an additional 14,197,581 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Dominion Energy in the fourth quarter worth approximately $655,142,000. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 59,790,734 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,503,142,000 after buying an additional 4,940,692 shares during the last quarter. London Co. of Virginia grew its position in Dominion Energy by 45.3% during the first quarter. London Co. of Virginia now owns 6,943,525 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $429,250,000 after buying an additional 2,165,195 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Dominion Energy by 15.7% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 15,930,241 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $984,808,000 after buying an additional 2,164,951 shares during the last quarter. 73.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Dominion Energy Trading Up 0.7%

D stock opened at $68.55 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.64. Dominion Energy Inc. has a 1-year low of $55.85 and a 1-year high of $72.99. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $69.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.33. The company has a market capitalization of $60.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.88 and a beta of 0.65.

Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) last posted its earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The utilities provider reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.11. Dominion Energy had a net margin of 13.98% and a return on equity of 9.62%. The company had revenue of $4.48 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.04 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.75 earnings per share. Dominion Energy’s quarterly revenue was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. Dominion Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.690 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Dominion Energy Inc. will post 3.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Dominion Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, September 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a $0.6675 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. This represents a $2.67 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%. Dominion Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 93.03%.

More Dominion Energy News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dominion Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Data-center demand supports long-term growth. Virginia’s expanding data-center sector is increasing electricity demand and could provide Dominion with additional load growth and investment opportunities. The Virginia State Corporation Commission also ordered certain transmission costs to be assigned directly to data centers, potentially limiting the burden on other customers and Dominion’s broader rate base. Why Is Dominion Energy in Focus as Data Center Demand Grows Today? Dominion ordered to directly assign some transmission costs to data centers
• Positive Sentiment: Lake Murray dam restoration is complete. Dominion completed tower upgrades and restoration work at the Saluda Hydroelectric Project, a favorable infrastructure milestone that may improve asset reliability and reduce execution uncertainty. Temporary boating restrictions remain around the dam as final safety measures are completed. Dominion Energy completes Lake Murray Dam restoration project
• Neutral Sentiment: Dominion rejected claims regarding Ashburn power lines. The company denied allegations that it ignored an alternative plan, keeping attention on its Virginia transmission development and stakeholder disputes without an immediate financial impact. Dominion denies Congressman’s claims about Ashburn power lines
• Negative Sentiment: Fuel-cost requests could increase customer bills. Dominion is seeking approval in North Carolina to recover higher fuel costs, potentially adding roughly $23 per month for some customers. Although recovery could protect cash flow, higher bills may create political and regulatory resistance. Dominion seeks increase for fuel costs
• Negative Sentiment: Truist cut its price target and maintained a Hold rating. The target was reduced from $68 to $66, signaling limited near-term upside and adding pressure to the shares. Truist lowers Dominion Energy price target
• Negative Sentiment: Merger oversight remains contentious. Questions about potential conflicts involving the Virginia SCC chair’s review of the NextEra-Dominion merger could prolong regulatory scrutiny and increase uncertainty around the transaction. Concerns over Virginia SCC chair and NextEra-Dominion merger

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

D has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Dominion Energy from $66.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Dominion Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $65.00 to $76.00 in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Dominion Energy from $69.00 to $68.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Barclays decreased their price objective on Dominion Energy from $70.00 to $69.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Dominion Energy from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Dominion Energy currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $68.00.

Dominion Energy Company Profile

Dominion Energy, Inc, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a diversified energy company that primarily operates regulated electricity and natural gas utilities and develops energy infrastructure. The company’s core activities include the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as the purchase, storage and delivery of natural gas. Dominion combines traditional utility operations with energy infrastructure businesses to provide essential services across its service territories.

Dominion’s electricity portfolio spans multiple technologies and fuel sources, including nuclear, natural gas-fired generation and renewable resources such as utility-scale solar and wind.