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Common Equity (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
The following table presents Entergy’s basic and diluted earnings per share calculations included on the consolidated income statements:
 For the Years Ended December 31,
 202520242023
 
(Dollars In Thousands, Except Per Share Data; Shares in Millions)
  $/share $/share $/share
Consolidated net income$1,773,328 $1,061,184 $2,362,310 
Less: Preferred dividend requirements of subsidiaries and noncontrolling interests15,056 5,594 5,774 
Net income attributable to Entergy Corporation$1,758,272  $1,055,590  $2,356,536  
Basic shares and earnings per average common share442.0 $3.98 427.7 $2.47 423.1 $5.57 
Average dilutive effect of:  
Stock options1.0 (0.01)0.6 — 0.6 (0.01)
Other equity plans1.5 (0.02)1.3 (0.01)1.1 (0.01)
Equity forwards5.7 (0.04)2.0 (0.01)— — 
Diluted shares and earnings per average common share450.2 $3.91 431.6 $2.45 424.8 $5.55 
Schedule of Common Stock and Treasury Stock Shares Activity Roll Forward [Table Text Block]
Common stock and treasury stock shares activity for Entergy for 2025, 2024, and 2023 is as follows:
 202520242023
 Common
Shares
Issued

Treasury
Shares
Common
Shares
Issued
 
Treasury
Shares
Common
Shares
Issued
 
Treasury
Shares
Beginning Balance, January 1561,950,696 132,370,280 561,950,696 136,253,556 559,307,858 136,954,858 
Issuances:      
Equity Distribution Program21,253,078 — — — 2,642,838 — 
Employee Stock-Based Compensation Plans— (1,462,900)— (3,855,200)— (673,242)
Directors’ Plan— (42,971)— (28,076)— (28,060)
Ending Balance, December 31583,203,774 130,864,409 561,950,696 132,370,280 561,950,696 136,253,556 
Schedule of Forward Contracts Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Settled [Table Text Block]
There were no settlements of forward sale agreements for the year ended December 31, 2024. During the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2023, Entergy Corporation physically settled its obligations under the following forward sale agreements:
Effective Date of Forward Sale Agreements
Shares of Common Stock Issued
Gross Sales Price
Forward Sellers Fees
Forward Sale Price per Share
Cash Proceeds at Settlement
(Dollars In Thousands, Except Per Share Data)
Forward sale agreements settled in November 2023:
June 2023205,990 $10,524$105
June 2023730,614 $37,375$374
Total936,604 $50.69$47,786
Forward sale agreements settled in December 2023:
November 20231,706,234 $84,000$840
Total1,706,234 $48.74$83,312
Forward sale agreements settled in May 2025:
December 20235,506,492 $280,459 $2,805 
March 2024569,844 $29,318 $293 
March 20242,320,830 $119,153 $1,192 
May 20242,556,832 $142,387 $1,424 
May 20242,466,470 $134,396 $1,344 
June 20242,140,006 $114,540 $1,145 
Total15,560,474 $51.78 $805,669 
Forward sale agreements settled in October 2025:
August 20242,225,832 $130,393$1,304
August 20243,466,772 $205,454$2,055
5,692,604 $58.30 $331,873 
Schedule of Forward Contracts Indexed to Issuer's Equity [Table Text Block]
The following forward sale agreements entered into by Entergy Corporation remain outstanding as of December 31, 2025:
Effective Date
 Shares of Common Stock per Forward Sale Agreements
Maturity Date
Forward Sale Price per Share
Gross Sales Price
Forward Sellers Fees
(Dollars In Thousands, Except Per Share Data)
September 20243,069,070 October 2026$60.14$186,266$1,863
September 2024888,756 October 2026$64.22$57,702$577
March 20252,713,790 August 2026$84.77$232,216 $2,322
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]
Total reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (AOCI) for Entergy for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 are as follows:
 Amounts reclassified from AOCIIncome Statement Location
20252024
 (In Thousands) 
Pension and other postretirement plan changes   
Amortization of prior service credit
 $13,854 $13,896 (a)
Amortization of net gain
9,644 7,327 (a)
Settlement loss(420)(319,978)(a)
Total amortization and settlement loss
23,078 (298,755)
Income taxes(6,278)61,850 Income taxes
Total amortization and settlement loss (net of tax)$16,800 ($236,905)
Total reclassifications for the period (net of tax) $16,800 ($236,905)

(a)These accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic pension and other postretirement cost. See Note 11 to the financial statements for additional details.
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] The following table presents changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for Entergy for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:
 Pension and Other Postretirement Plan Changes
20252024
(In Thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1,
$42,769 ($162,460)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications(28,975)(31,676)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)(16,800)236,905 
Net other comprehensive income (loss) for the period(45,775)205,229 
Ending balance, December 31,
($3,006)$42,769 
Entergy Louisiana [Member]  
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]
Total reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) for Entergy Louisiana for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 are as follows:
Amounts reclassified from AOCIIncome Statement Location
2025 2024 
(In Thousands)
Pension and other postretirement plan changes 
Amortization of prior service credit
 $4,545  $4,544 (a)
Amortization of net gain
6,249 6,533 (a)
Settlement loss(106)(2)(a)
Total amortization and settlement loss10,688 11,075 
Income taxes(3,869)(2,982)Income taxes
Total amortization and settlement loss (net of tax)6,819 8,093 
Total reclassifications for the period (net of tax) $6,819  $8,093 

(a)These accumulated other comprehensive income components are included in the computation of net periodic pension and other postretirement cost. See Note 11 to the financial statements for additional details.
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
The following table presents changes in accumulated other comprehensive income for Entergy Louisiana for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:
Pension and Other Postretirement Plan Changes
20252024
(In Thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1, $53,658 $54,798 
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications(12,923)6,953 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
 (6,819)(8,093)
Net other comprehensive loss for the period
 (19,742)(1,140)
Ending balance, December 31, $33,916 $53,658