NewJersey Resources (NJR) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.11
- Estimate
- $0.06
- Surprise
- +75.6%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.3 → 5.3/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
NewJersey Resources (NJR) beat the $0.06 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.11 — a large 75.6% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.3/10) to Sell at 5.3/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates NJR Hold at 5.7/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +75.6% surprise compares with a +23.0% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-16.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Utilities): +1.0
- Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.3)
- Leverage penalty (D/E 1.5): -0.5
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $53.40
- Price target
- $55.27
- Stop
- $51.58
- Upside to target
- +3.5%
At 14.9× trailing and 15.4× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
NJR at TrendMatrix's latest read
Utility earnings are regulatory outcomes on a lag — allowed-return and rate-case posture frame any quarter's print.
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Gas
- Market cap
- $5.42B
- P/E (fwd)
- 15.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 14.9
- 52-week range
- $43.46–$60.86
- Off 52-week high
- 12.3%
- RSI (14)
- 38
- Volume vs avg
- 1.01×
- Score today
- 5.7/10