ETR · 8-K · 20261102PR000322
Operating Income and Margins
ENTERGY CORP /DE/ · 2026-11-02 · Importance 51 · Surprise 38 · No source text
Consolidated operating income for the third quarter of 2026 increased 32.4% to $1.481 billion from $1.119 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Operating margin, measured as operating income divided by operating revenue, rose to 33.9% from 29.4%. Operating expenses increased 7.1% to $2.884 billion from $2.693 billion, less than the 14.5% revenue increase. Purchased power expense rose $194.3 million to $464.0 million, while fuel and gas expense fell $97.3 million to $725.5 million.
Key facts
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2026 was $1.481153 billion, versus $1.119041 billion in 2025. source
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 was $2.903464 billion. source
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the twelve months ended September 30, 2026 was $3.449172 billion. source
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2025 was $1.119041 billion. source
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 was $2.656570 billion. source
- Entergy consolidated operating income for the twelve months ended September 30, 2025 was $3.326185 billion. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| operating_income | positive | realized | +8.3% | Entergy consolidated operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2026 was $1.481153 billion, versus $1.119041 billion in 2025. |