Eversource Energy (ES) is not a strong buy at this moment for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy. While the company's financial performance shows significant YoY growth in revenue, net income, and EPS, the technical indicators are bearish, insider selling is high, and analysts' sentiment is mixed to negative. Additionally, there are no recent positive catalysts or strong trading signals to support immediate action.
The technical indicators for ES are bearish. The MACD is below 0 and negatively contracting, the RSI is neutral at 53.017, and the moving averages show a bearish trend (SMA_200 > SMA_20 > SMA_5). The stock is trading near its pivot level of 68.744, with key resistance at 70.275 and support at 67.212.

The company's financial performance in Q4 2025 showed strong YoY growth in revenue (13.42%), net income (480.95%), and EPS (460.00%).
Insider selling has increased significantly (607.05% over the last month), analysts have lowered price targets and ratings, and there is no recent news or event-driven catalysts. Additionally, bearish technical indicators and lack of proprietary trading signals further weigh against the stock.
In Q4 2025, Eversource Energy reported revenue of $3.37 billion, up 13.42% YoY. Net income increased to $421.31 million, up 480.95% YoY, and EPS rose to 1.12, up 460.00% YoY. However, gross margin dropped to 58.2%, down -6.91% YoY.
Analysts have mixed to negative sentiment. BofA maintains a Buy rating but lowered the price target to $72. Scotiabank and Seaport downgraded the stock, citing equity issuance needs and lack of positive catalysts. Other firms like Wells Fargo and UBS also lowered price targets, reflecting concerns about regulatory headwinds and valuation.