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Investor Information
Shareholder News
Entergy’s quarterly earnings results, dividend action and other
news and information of investor interest may be obtained by
calling Entergy’s investor relations information line at 1-888-
ENTERGY (368-3749). In addition to hearing recorded
announcements, you can request information to be sent via fax
or mail.
Visit our investor relations website at entergy.com/investor for
earnings reports, financial releases, SEC filings and other investor
information, including Entergy’s Corporate Governance
Guidelines, Board Committee Charters for the Audit, Corporate
Governance and Personnel Committees and Entergy’s Code of
Conduct. You can also request and receive information via email.
Printed copies of the above are also available without charge by
calling 1-888-ENTERGY or writing to:
Entergy Corporation
Investor Relations
P.O. Box 61000
New Orleans, LA 70161
Investor Relations materials are also available on the Entergy
Investor Relations mobile web app. The app provides a
convenient way to access the company’s latest financial news
and information, including financial releases, presentations and
SEC filings, as well as the ETR stock quote. The mobile web
app is available at enter.gy/ir.
Institutional Investor Inquiries
Securities analysts and representatives of financial institutions
may contact Paula Waters, vice president, investor relations, at
504-576-4380 or [email protected].
Shareholder Account Information
Wells Fargo Shareowner Services is Entergy’s transfer agent,
registrar, dividend disbursing agent and dividend reinvestment
and stock purchase plan agent. Shareholders of record with
questions about lost certificates, lost or missing dividend
checks, or notifications of change of address should contact:
Wells Fargo Shareowner Services
P.O. Box 64874
St. Paul, MN 55164-0874
Phone: 1-855-854-1360
Internet: www.shareholderonline.com
Common Stock Information
The company’s common stock is listed on the New York and
Chicago exchanges under the symbol “ETR.” The Entergy
share price is reported daily in the financial press under
“Entergy” in most listings of New York Stock Exchange
securities. Entergy common stock is a component of the
following indices: S&P 500, S&P Utilities Index, Philadelphia
Utility Index and the NYSE Composite Index, among others.
As of Jan. 30, 2015, there were 179,697,449 shares of Entergy
common stock outstanding. Shareholders of record totaled
30,762, and approximately 153,511 investors held Entergy
stock in “street name” through a broker.
Certifications
In May 2014, Entergy’s chief executive officer certified to the
New York Stock Exchange that he was not aware of any
violation of the NYSE corporate governance listing standards.
Also, Entergy filed certifications regarding the quality of the
company’s public disclosure, required by Section 302 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, as exhibits to our Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2014.
Dividend Payments
All of Entergy’s 2014 distributions were taxable as dividend
distributions. The board of directors declares dividends
quarterly and sets the record and payment dates. Subject to
board discretion, those dates for 2015 are:
Declaration Date Record Date Payment Date
January 30 February 12 March 2
April 1 May 14 June 1
July 30 August 13 September 1
October 30 November 12 December 1
Quarterly dividend payments (in cents-per-share):
Quarter 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
1 8383838383
2 83838383
3 83838383
4 83838383
Dividend Reinvestment/Stock Purchase
Entergy offers an automatic Dividend Reinvestment and Stock
Purchase Plan administered by Wells Fargo Shareowner
Services. The plan is designed to provide Entergy shareholders
and other investors with a convenient and economical method
to purchase shares of the company’s common stock. The plan
also accommodates payments of up to $10,000 per month for
the purchase of Entergy common shares. First-time investors
may make an initial minimum purchase of $250. Contact Wells
Fargo Shareowner Services by telephone or internet for
information and an enrollment form.
Direct Registration System
Entergy has elected to participate in a Direct Registration
System that provides investors with an alternative method for
holding shares. DRS will permit investors to move shares
between the company’s records and the broker/dealer of their
choice.
Entergy Common Stock Prices
The high and low trading prices for each quarterly period in
2014 and 2013 were as follows (in dollars):
2014 2013
Quarter High Low High Low
1 67.02 60.40 65.39 61.09
2 82.30 66.41 72.10 63.12
3 82.48 70.70 72.60 61.66
4 92.02 76.51 68.63 60.22
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