Bull case
D would need investors to value it at roughly 38x earnings — about 21x more generous than today's 18x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where D stock could go
D would need investors to value it at roughly 38x earnings — about 21x more generous than today's 18x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
This is close to how the market is already pricing D — at roughly 16x forward earnings. No dramatic re-rating needed, just steady execution on the core business.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 9x multiple contraction could push D down roughly 51% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Dominion Energy is a regulated electric and natural gas utility serving customers primarily in Virginia, the Carolinas, and several other states. It makes money through regulated rate structures—earning a return on its infrastructure investments—with its Virginia electric segment contributing roughly half of operating earnings and gas distribution about a third. Its key advantage is its regulated monopoly status in core service territories, providing stable cash flows from essential utility operations.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.75/$0.68 | +10.8% | $3.8B/$3.7B | +4.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.06/$0.95 | +11.0% | $4.5B/$4.3B | +6.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.68/$0.67 | +1.9% | $4.1B/$3.6B | +12.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.95/$0.90 | +5.3% | $5.0B/$4.4B | +13.3% |
D beat EPS estimates in 4 of 4 tracked quarters. A perfect track record raises the bar for the upcoming report.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $74 — implies +16.0% from today's price.
| Metric | D | S&P 500 | Utilities | 5Y Avg D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 17.6x | 19.1x | 17.5x | — |
| Trailing PE | 18.3x | 25.1x-27% | 20.1x | 27.1x-33% |
| PEG Ratio | — | 1.72x | 1.69x | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.3x | 15.2x | 11.4x+35% | 16.8x |
| Price/FCF | — | 21.1x | 15.1x | — |
| Price/Sales | 3.4x | 3.1x | 2.2x+56% | 3.6x |
| Dividend Yield | 4.23% | 1.87% | 3.06% | 4.54% |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolD earns 26.3% operating margin on regulated earnings, 4.2% dividend yield. Utilities carry higher leverage than industrials as a structural feature of the business model.
Revenue, regulated margins, and earnings
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
Regulated utilities typically operate at 3–5× net debt/FCF — this is structural, not a risk flag.
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. Utilities operate with structural leverage (3–5× net debt/FCF) due to regulated, predictable cash flows.
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
AI analysis · updated April 11, 2026
Dominion Energy carries substantial debt, with liabilities significantly exceeding its cash and short‑term receivables. The company’s interest coverage is weak and its net debt to EBITDA ratio is high, indicating a heavy debt burden that could constrain future growth.
Analysts note that while Dominion may appear undervalued on certain metrics, there is a risk it could be a "value trap"—a stock that looks cheap for a reason and may not recover as expected.
The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, a key undertaking, has faced preliminary injunctions that have temporarily halted work, potentially delaying revenue and impacting the company’s outlook.
Dominion’s share price has suffered significant declines during past downturns (Dot‑Com Bubble, Global Financial Crisis, COVID‑19 sell‑off). A sustained rebound will depend on fundamentals, investor sentiment, and broader market conditions.
As an energy company, Dominion is sensitive to changes in interest rates, which can affect capital costs and financing terms, potentially impacting profitability.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated April 11, 2026
Dominion Energy is constructing a rate‑regulated 5.2 GW wind farm off the Virginia Beach coast. The project is expected to drive future growth prospects by adding a substantial renewable capacity to the company’s portfolio.
The company reported a $27 million quarter‑over‑quarter rise in liquidity, indicating a stronger cash position and greater financial flexibility to support expansion and capital projects.
Management expresses confidence in a recovering office market and growing consulting demand, which could enhance revenue streams and improve overall financial performance.
Dominion Energy offers a solid annualized dividend yield of 4.2%, providing investors with a reliable income stream and reinforcing the company’s shareholder‑friendly stance.
The firm posted strong quarterly revenue of $4.09 billion, surpassing analysts’ expectations and underscoring its operational strength and market demand.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D D Dominion Energy, Inc. | $55.4B | 17.6x | +5.7% | 13.5% | Hold | +5.2% |
DUK DUK Duke Energy Corporation | $99.3B | 19.0x | +4.8% | 15.4% | Hold | +6.2% |
SO SO The Southern Company | $108.1B | 21.0x | +4.5% | 14.5% | Hold | +3.9% |
EXC EXC Exelon Corporation | $46.6B | 16.2x | +3.7% | 11.6% | Hold | +6.5% |
AEP AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. | $74.5B | 21.6x | +8.2% | 16.5% | Buy | -0.6% |
PCG PCG PG&E Corporation | $36.0B | 9.9x | +3.4% | 11.4% | Buy | +40.8% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
D returns 4.2% total yield, led by a 4.23% dividend.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw | BB Yield | Total Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.67 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.67 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| 2024 | $2.67 | 0.0% | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| 2023 | $2.67 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| 2022 | $2.67 | +6.0% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) is rated Hold by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 31 analysts covering the stock, 11 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 18 rate it Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $66, implying +5.2% from the current price of $63. The bear case scenario is $31 and the bull case is $137.
The Wall Street consensus price target for D is $66 based on 31 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $69 (+9.5% from today), and the low-end target is $64 (+1.6%). The base case model target is $59.
D trades at 17.6x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals undervalued. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for D in 2026 are: (1) Debt Burden — Dominion Energy carries substantial debt, with liabilities significantly exceeding its cash and short‑term receivables. (2) Valuation & Value Trap — Analysts note that while Dominion may appear undervalued on certain metrics, there is a risk it could be a "value trap"—a stock that looks cheap for a reason and may not recover as expected. (3) Project‑Specific Risk — The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, a key undertaking, has faced preliminary injunctions that have temporarily halted work, potentially delaying revenue and impacting the company’s outlook. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates D will report consensus revenue of $18.4B (+5.7% year-over-year) and EPS of $3.12 for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $19.9B in revenue.
A confirmed upcoming earnings date for D is not yet available. Check the Earnings section above for the most recent quarterly report dates and forward estimates.
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) had a free cash outflow of $4.4B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 25.0%. D returns capital to shareholders through dividends (4.2% yield) and share repurchases ($0 TTM).