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Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) Stock Rating & Analysis
As of October 6, 2026, MELANY rates Consolidated Edison, Inc. 58 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is catalyst setup at 89, and its lowest is price momentum at 47.
MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-06ED · composite score
About Consolidated Edison, Inc.
Con Ed is a holding company for Consolidated Edison of New York (CECONY) and Orange & Rockland (O&R). These utilities supply steam, natural gas, and electricity to customers in southeastern New York, including New York City, and small parts of New Jersey. Following the 2023 sale of its clean energy business to RWE, the two utilities generate nearly all of Con Ed's earnings.
Rating as of 2026-10-06 · this is a dated snapshot; the live rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days). The price above updates in real time.
Why ED scores 58/100
ED's 8 factor scores run from 47 to 89, and 3 of them sit above its composite of 58. Here is how ED breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
- P/E 17.7x vs sector 18.5x median
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
- Gross margin 53%
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Earnings in 30 days (strong beat history)
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
- Institutional net buying +4.4%
Near-term events that could move the stock.
- Earnings in 30 days
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
How ED compares
As of October 6, 2026, Consolidated Edison, Inc. is tied for 11th of 17 in Utility Stocks, where the average score is 59.
Key risks for ED
- Negative free cash flow, company consuming cash, not generating it
Sector and theme context
Consolidated Edison, Inc. sits in the Utilities (rate-sensitive) theme, which MELANY currently rates 1/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds ED's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking ED
Consolidated Edison, Inc. rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add ED to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
How MELANY rates ED
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Consolidated Edison, Inc.'s 58/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about ED
Is Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) a buy?
As of 2026-10-06, MELANY rated Consolidated Edison, Inc. Hold with a composite score of 58/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is Consolidated Edison, Inc.'s MELANY score?
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) has a MELANY composite score of 58/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.
How is the ED stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores ED from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy Consolidated Edison, Inc. stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) Hold with a composite of 58/100 as of 2026-10-06. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the ED stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for ED. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 58/100 across eight factors for Consolidated Edison, Inc., and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is ED stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 51/100 for Consolidated Edison, Inc., where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives ED's read.
What price should I buy ED at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for ED at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add ED to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
What are the risks of buying ED stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for Consolidated Edison, Inc.: Negative free cash flow, company consuming cash, not generating it. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is Consolidated Edison, Inc. a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 54/100 for Consolidated Edison, Inc., and earnings track record, at 62/100. The 58/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will ED stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 47/100 for ED right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this ED rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-06. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores ED continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).
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