KNUTSON PAUL L sold $326K of OTTR
KNUTSON PAUL L (VP, Human Resources) sold 3,500 shares of Otter Tail Corp (OTTR) at $93.11 ($0.33M total) on 2026-08-07.
Otter Tail Corp
No enriched coverage for $OTTR in the last 7 days.
KNUTSON PAUL L (VP, Human Resources) sold 3,500 shares of Otter Tail Corp (OTTR) at $93.11 ($0.33M total) on 2026-08-07.
Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR) reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $1.66, down 10% from $1.85, and a $103.5 million pre-tax antitrust litigation settlement charge. Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $5.68 to $6.08. Electric revenue fell to $121.3 million; Plastics adjusted net income declined to $47.1 million. The company outlined a $1.9 billion five-year capital plan and reaffirmed 7% to 9% long-term earnings growth.
Otter Tail (NASDAQ:OTTR) reported Q2 adjusted results that beat expectations and raised plastics guidance, citing revised pricing assumptions and sequentially higher PVC pipe prices. The company reached a preliminary settlement in U.S. PVC antitrust litigation, agreeing to pay $103.5 million pending final court approval. Otter Tail also expanded utility projects and raised manufacturing guidance.
Recent OTTR coverage spans financial news, earnings and insider activity.
In the last 30 days, OTTR insiders filed 3 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 3 sales ($394K). The most active reporter was KNUTSON PAUL L, VP, Human Resources, with 3 filings.
The filing is a routine insider sale with no stated 10b5-1 plan, but it does not by itself signal a fundamental change.
Guidance increase is a near-term positive, but the large antitrust settlement and softer second-half PVC volumes add downside risk to earnings quality.
Guidance raise plus reaffirmed utility growth supports a constructive near-to-medium-term earnings outlook, partially offset by pending PVC antitrust settlement approval.
Guidance reset is the key tradable input, with the settlement expense lowering GAAP EPS outlook while adjusted EPS guidance is initiated higher.
Project-specific development work (route/permitting) and long-dated in-service timing could support regulated capital-spend narratives, but near-term trading impact is likely limited.
alphai scores every news story that mentions OTTR with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from Otter Tail Corp's SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
KNUTSON PAUL L (VP, Human Resources) sold 3,500 shares of Otter Tail Corp (OTTR) at $93.11 ($0.33M total) on 2026-08-07.
1 min readOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR) reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $1.66, down 10% from $1.85, and a $103.5 million pre-tax antitrust litigation settlement charge. Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $5.68 to $6.08. Electric revenue fell to $121.3 million; Plastics adjusted net income declined to $47.1 million. The company outlined a $1.9 billion five-year capital plan and reaffirmed 7% to 9% long-term earnings growth.
7 min readOtter Tail (NASDAQ:OTTR) reported Q2 adjusted results that beat expectations and raised plastics guidance, citing revised pricing assumptions and sequentially higher PVC pipe prices. The company reached a preliminary settlement in U.S. PVC antitrust litigation, agreeing to pay $103.5 million pending final court approval. Otter Tail also expanded utility projects and raised manufacturing guidance.
7 min readOtter Tail Corp (OTTR) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 a2026q2earningsreleaseex991.htm EX-99.1 Document Press Release August 3, 2026 Otter Tail Corporation Announces Second Quarter Results and Updates Annual Earnings Guidance FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota - Otter Tail Corporation (Nasdaq: OTTR) today announced financial results f
6 min readOtter Tail Power Co. and Xcel Energy plan a 345-kilovolt, 150-mile transmission line from near Fargo, ND to Hankinson/Big Stone South substations in northeast South Dakota. They are seeking permits and final routing; construction is targeted for mid-2030 and operation for late-2033, pending approvals by state commissions and counties.
3 min readOtter Tail Corp (OTTR) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. ottr-20260617 0001466593 false 0001466593 2026-06-17 2026-06-17 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
3 min readMUFG Securities EMEA plc bought 44,000 shares of Otter Tail Corp. (OTTR) in Q4, worth about $3.56 million, according to its SEC Form 13F; it held about 0.10% of the company. Otter Tail reported Q earnings of $1.73 EPS vs $1.42 consensus on revenue of $347.03 million. It also declared a $0.5775 quarterly dividend. Analysts’ average price target is $86.00.
3 min readOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR) reported strong Q1 2026 EPS growth of $1.73, affirmed its 2026 EPS guidance, and maintained high liquidity at $658.9 million. The company achieved regulatory and project milestones, although its Plastics segment experienced margin pressure due to lower prices. This information is based on an SEC 8-K filing from May 5, 2026.
3 min readOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR) stock recently hit a new 52-week high of $90.45, reflecting a strong 22.17% one-year return and investor confidence. Despite missing Q4 2025 earnings and revenue estimates, the company's utility subsidiary, Otter Tail Power, secured a significant $170 million Note Purchase Agreement. Freedom Capital Markets initiated coverage with a Hold rating and a $90.00 price target, acknowledging the company's balanced revenue streams from both regulated utility and manufacturing segments.
3 min readOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR) recently achieved a new 52-week high of $90.45, reflecting a robust 22.17% return over the past year. Despite this strong performance, the company's Q4 2025 earnings missed analyst expectations, with an EPS of $1.23 against a projected $1.29 and revenue of $308.1 million versus an anticipated $311.15 million. A subsidiary, Otter Tail Power, secured a $170 million Note Purchase Agreement, and Freedom Capital Markets initiated coverage with a Hold rating and a $90.00 price target.
4 min read