Dominion Energy (D) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why

Group 1 - Dominion Energy's stock increased by 1.42% to $58.51, outperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.06% and the Dow's increase of 0.41%, while the Nasdaq decreased by 0.39% [1] - Over the past month, Dominion Energy's shares appreciated by 3.24%, surpassing the Utilities sector's gain of 1.55% but lagging behind the S&P 500's gain of 5.88% [1] Group 2 - Dominion Energy is expected to report earnings on August 1, 2025, with an anticipated EPS of $0.75, reflecting a 36.36% increase compared to the same quarter last year, and revenue is projected to be $3.7 billion, indicating a 6.02% rise [2] - For the entire fiscal year, Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $3.39 per share and revenue of $15.37 billion, representing increases of 22.38% and 6.32% respectively from the previous year [3] Group 3 - Recent estimate revisions are linked to stock price performance, and positive revisions indicate optimism about the business outlook [3][4] - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), has shown that 1 stocks have returned an average annual gain of 25% since 1988, with Dominion Energy currently holding a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) [5] Group 4 - Dominion Energy has a Forward P/E ratio of 17, which is lower than the industry average of 18.52, indicating it is trading at a discount [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 1.25, compared to the Utility - Electric Power industry's average PEG ratio of 2.67 [6] Group 5 - The Utility - Electric Power industry is part of the Utilities sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 81, placing it in the top 33% of over 250 industries [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of industry groups based on the average Zacks Rank of individual stocks, with top-rated industries outperforming the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]