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Opinion on  Edison International (EIX)     Sector: Utilities  >  Industry: Electric Utilities
Edison International

Jul 19, 2008 12:36 PM GMT
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Return Risk
-24.55% HIGH
Principal

Analyst Recommendation  

Edison International, through its subsidiaries, engages in the supply of electric energy in central, coastal, and southern California. As of December 31, 2007, the company served approximately 430 cities and communities, and a population of approximately 13 million people. It also involves in the development, acquisition, ownership, leasing, operation, and sale of energy and capacity from independent power production facilities, as well as conducts price risk management and energy trading activities in power markets. In addition, the company invests in energy and infrastructure projects, including power generation, electric transmission and distribution, transportation, and telecommunications, as well as in housing projects in the United States. Edison International offers its services to commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial customers, as well as public authorities. The company was founded in 1886 and is based in Rosemead, California.

Analysts'
 Recommendation:
Buy  
    30 Days Ago: Buy  

  Analysts' Target: $59
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Dividend Information
Dividend Yield:
2.40 %
Dividend Yield 5yr Avg:
1.90 %
Dividend Rate:
$ 1.22 %
Dividend Payout Ratio:
37.00 %
Dividend Payout Ratio 5yr Avg:
25.00 %
Dividend Growth Rate 3yr Avg:
9.24 %
Dividend Growth Rate 5yr Avg:
0.00 %
Dividend AllStar™ Ranking:
Consecutive Div. Increases:
3 years
Dividend Payment Type:
Cash
Dividend Declaration Date:
Apr-25-2008
Dividend Ex Date:
Jun-26-2008
Dividend Record Date:
Jun-30-2008
Dividend Pay Date:
Jul-31-2008
Dividend Amount:
0.3050
Dividend Payments:
Last 12 months payments: 4


EIX:  This call was made on 07/19/08 @ $49.8
Rating:   Positive   $49.8 (07/19/08)
Gain/Loss:   -33.92% in 490 days
Target:   $65.00 (+30.52%) in > one year
Allocation:   0.1% of portfolio


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