ETR
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Entergy Corporation (ETR) closed at $116.43 as of 2026-05-01, trading 81.3% above its 200-week moving average of $64.21. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 76.9% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 76, ETR is in overbought territory.
Trading volume is running at 1.2x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (1.11 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 2765 weeks of data, ETR has crossed below its 200-week moving average 31 times. On average, these episodes lasted 20 weeks. Historically, investors who bought ETR at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +18.0%.
With a market cap of $53.3 billion, ETR is a large-cap stock. Free cash flow yield is currently negative, meaning the company is burning cash. Return on equity stands at 10.8%. The stock trades at 3.1x book value.
Share count has increased 7.1% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 33.3 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in ETR would have grown to $2782, compared to $2973 for the S&P 500. ETR has returned 10.5% annualized vs 10.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: ETR vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After ETR Crosses Below the Line?
Across 18 historical episodes, buying ETR when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +21.9% after 12 months (median +24.0%), compared to +24.4% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 89% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +40.4% vs +40.0% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment ETR crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
ETR has crossed below its 200-week MA 31 times with an average 1-year return of +18.0% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1973 | Sep 1973 | 5 | 3.3% | -42.8% | +19394.5% |
| Oct 1973 | Jul 1975 | 91 | 49.3% | -41.2% | +18724.4% |
| Jul 1975 | Jan 1976 | 24 | 16.3% | +4.1% | +23634.8% |
| Feb 1976 | Mar 1976 | 3 | 1.0% | +22.1% | +23347.4% |
| May 1976 | Jun 1976 | 5 | 3.8% | +23.3% | +23638.7% |
| Nov 1979 | Apr 1980 | 25 | 18.3% | +1.4% | +18747.9% |
| Jul 1980 | Aug 1980 | 1 | 0.6% | +18.9% | +17922.3% |
| Sep 1980 | Dec 1980 | 15 | 11.5% | +15.5% | +17922.3% |
| Feb 1981 | Mar 1981 | 5 | 3.3% | +30.3% | +18243.0% |
| May 1981 | May 1981 | 1 | 0.5% | +37.3% | +17636.5% |
| Jun 1984 | Jul 1984 | 7 | 10.9% | +70.1% | +14039.4% |
| Aug 1985 | Jan 1986 | 24 | 21.2% | +50.7% | +12995.5% |
| Apr 1987 | Jun 1988 | 63 | 31.7% | -17.5% | +9755.4% |
| Jun 1994 | Sep 1995 | 67 | 21.8% | +2.7% | +3359.9% |
| Apr 1996 | May 1996 | 4 | 1.0% | -5.9% | +2965.7% |
| Jul 1996 | Aug 1996 | 3 | 1.0% | +10.4% | +2942.3% |
| Aug 1996 | Sep 1996 | 1 | 0.4% | +4.7% | +2919.6% |
| Mar 1997 | May 1997 | 6 | 7.6% | +28.5% | +2957.7% |
| Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 | 1 | 2.1% | +64.2% | +2475.4% |
| Jan 2000 | Apr 2000 | 15 | 28.5% | +45.1% | +2430.7% |
| Oct 2008 | Dec 2011 | 167 | 29.4% | +21.6% | +612.4% |
| Jan 2012 | Jun 2012 | 25 | 7.0% | -5.4% | +490.3% |
| Nov 2012 | Apr 2013 | 21 | 6.7% | +4.3% | +527.0% |
| Aug 2013 | Oct 2013 | 6 | 1.6% | +28.5% | +512.4% |
| Nov 2013 | Jan 2014 | 10 | 2.9% | +38.0% | +511.3% |
| Aug 2015 | Sep 2015 | 4 | 4.6% | +34.5% | +473.9% |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | 1 | 2.7% | +27.8% | +264.2% |
| Feb 2021 | Mar 2021 | 1 | 0.8% | +26.1% | +223.2% |
| May 2023 | Jun 2023 | 2 | 3.4% | +17.9% | +166.5% |
| Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | 4 | 3.2% | +14.0% | +165.6% |
| Jul 2023 | Nov 2023 | 15 | 7.4% | +29.4% | +164.2% |
| Average | 20 | — | +18.0% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ETR below its 200-week moving average?
No. Entergy Corporation (ETR) is currently 81.3% above its 200-week moving average of $64.21. It would need to fall to $64.21 to cross below the line.
What is ETR's 200-week moving average price?
Entergy Corporation's 200-week moving average is $64.21 as of 2026-05-01. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when ETR drops below its 200-week moving average?
ETR has crossed below its 200-week moving average 31 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +18.0%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 20 weeks on average.
Is ETR a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about ETR as of 2026-05-01: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 76 (overbought). Free cash flow is currently negative. Return on equity is 10.8%. Price-to-book is 3.1x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does ETR compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 33.3 years, $100 invested in ETR would have grown to $2782, compared to $2973 for the S&P 500. That's 10.5% annualized vs 10.7% for the index. ETR has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does ETR pay a dividend?
Yes. Entergy Corporation currently pays a dividend yield of 223.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-05-01