Data from sector ETFs show sustained accumulation in utilities; this strengthens the "ED stock price forecast" with potential for incremental appreciation through 2025. In foreign exchange markets, the dollar index slipped for a fourth straight day and was last down 0.1% to 97.71. Narrowing the focus, ED’s underperformance is also apparent compared to the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLU ). The exchange-traded fund has gained about 11.8% over the past year. However, ED’s double-digit gains on a YTD basis outshine the stock’s 5.2% returns over the same time frame. Hedge fund positioning reports reveal increased holdings in ED; the "ED stock price forecast" gains credibility when paired with stable forward P/E ratios near 17.2.