Valued at a\u00a0market cap of $27.4 billion, Edison International (EIX) is an\u00a0electric utility holding company that generates and delivers electricity to millions of customers across California. Headquartered in Rosemead, the company operates primarily through its largest subsidiary, Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the largest electric utilities in the United States.<\/p>\n
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are typically classified as \u201clarge-cap stocks,\u201d and\u00a0EIX fits the label perfectly. It\u00a0is considered one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, playing a critical role in delivering electricity to one of the world\u2019s largest economies. Its performance is often influenced by energy demand, regulatory decisions, infrastructure investments, and wildfire liability risks in California.<\/p>\n
This\u00a0utility company has dipped 5.3% below its\u00a052-week high of $75.50, reached recently on Feb. 24. Shares of EIX\u00a0have\u00a0gained 23.5%\u00a0over the past three months, outperforming the\u00a0Dow Jones Industrial Average\u2019s\u00a0($DOWI) 2.6% decline\u00a0during the same time frame.<\/p>\n Over the EIX\u00a0has surged 27.6%\u00a0over the past 52 weeks, outpacing the DOWI\u2019s 14.4% uptick over the same time frame. Moreover, on a YTD basis, shares of EIX are up 19.2%, compared to DOWI\u2019s 1.3% drop.<\/p>\n To confirm its bullish trend, EIX has been\u00a0trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages since early November 2025.<\/p>\n On Feb. 18, Edison released its solid fiscal 2025 Q4 earnings, driven by improved profitability and higher revenues at its utility subsidiary, Southern California Edison. The company posted an adjusted core earnings of $1.86 per share, up 77.1% year over year. Its revenue also climbed 30.9% to $5.21 billion, reflecting higher authorized revenues and benefits from wildfire settlement cost recoveries.\u00a0Investors responded enthusiastically to the upbeat performance, sending EIX shares up 4.3% in the following trading session.<\/p>\n EIX has also surpassed its top industry rival, PG&E Corporation (PCG), which\u00a0surged 12%\u00a0over the past 52 weeks.<\/p>\n The stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy\u201d from the 16 analysts covering it, and the\u00a0mean price target of $72.71\u00a0suggests a 1.6% premium to its current price levels.<\/p>\n On the date of publication, Kritika Sarmah did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally\u00a0published on Barchart.com <\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>
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