Consolidated Edison and Dominion Energy both benefit from rising power demand, grid upgrades and renewable investments, but their yields, ROE and capital plans tell different stories.

Tali Farhadian Will Join the Company's Board of Directors; Appointment Effective July 1, 2026 NEW YORK, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. ("Con Edison") (NYSE:ED) today announced that its Board of Directors elected Tali Farhadian to Con Edison's Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2026. Ms. Farhadian is an accomplished lawyer and former prosecutor with deep legal and regulatory experience, as well as a civic advocate.

Few stocks earn their place in a retiree's portfolio the way Consolidated Edison (NYSE:ED | ED Price Prediction) has.

Consolidated Edison CEO Tim Cawley, speaking at the Reuters Global Energy Forum in New ​York on Tuesday, said the utility must upsize ‌parts of its grid equipment to withstand longer and hotter heat waves, while avoiding a fundamental overhaul of the system.

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Project Reduces Pollution, Advances Health for Vulnerable Children; Future Grid Upgrades To Benefit South Bronx Community Where Childhood Asthma Rates Are Twice U.S. Average NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Con Edison is energizing the largest fleet of electric school buses in New York State, reducing emissions and improving air quality in the South Bronx, where childhood asthma rates are more than twice the national average. Con Edison customer, GVC, a family-owned school bus company serving children with special needs in the Bronx for more than 30 years, has installed 23 dual–port chargers to power 45 new electric school buses to replace fossil fuel-powered buses.

Here is how Consolidated Edison (ED) and Energias de Portugal (EDPFY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Consolidated Edison remains a buy, offering a 3.3% yield, a 52-year dividend growth streak, and modest undervaluation versus intrinsic value. ED reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.00–$6.20, with sell-side upgrades and projected steady earnings growth above 7% for FY 2026. Valuation supports upside: applying an 18.75x P/E to $6.25 normalized EPS yields a $117 target, above current levels, with a PEG ratio below the historical mean.

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