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NYSE:PCG

PG&E (PCG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$16.75
+0.01 (+0.06%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$16.72
$16.88
50-Day Range
$16.07
$17.12
52-Week Range
$14.71
$18.32
Volume
17.03 million shs
Average Volume
16.84 million shs
Market Capitalization
$43.74 billion
P/E Ratio
15.95
Dividend Yield
0.24%
Price Target
$18.72

PG&E MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.57 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.8% Upside
$18.72 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.07% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.32mentions of PG&E in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.89%
From $1.35 to $1.47 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.41 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

53rd out of 90 stocks

Electric & Other Services Combined Industry

13th out of 17 stocks

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About PG&E Stock (NYSE:PCG)

PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. The company owns and operates interconnected transmission lines; electric transmission substations, distribution lines, transmission switching substations, and distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of distribution pipelines, backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. PG&E Corporation was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Oakland, California.

PCG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend
12/28/2023
Dividend Payable
1/15/2024
Last Earnings
2/22/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend
3/27/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
4/15/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
4/25/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric & other services combined
Sub-Industry
Multi-Utilities
CUSIP
69331C10
Employees
28,010
Year Founded
1905

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$18.72
High Stock Price Target
$21.00
Low Stock Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.57
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.26 billion
Pretax Margin
2.86%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$24.43 billion
Cash Flow
$2.53 per share
Book Value
$9.69 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,611,370,000
Free Float
2,609,800,000
Market Cap
$43.98 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.32

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Key Executives

  • Ms. Patricia Kessler Poppe (Age 55)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $4.04M
  • Mr. John R. Simon (Age 59)
    Executive VP, General Counsel and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
    Comp: $1.57M
  • Ms. Carolyn J. BurkeMs. Carolyn J. Burke (Age 57)
    CFO & Executive VP
  • Mr. Ajay Waghray (Age 62)
    Executive VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Jonathan P. Arnold
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Kaled Awada (Age 49)
    Executive VP & Chief People Officer
  • Mr. James A. Mesterharm (Age 56)
    Chief Restructuring Officer
  • Ms. Carla J. Peterman (Age 45)
    Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer
  • Mr. Matthew B. Hayes
    VP of Enterprise Health & Safety and Chief Safety Officer
  • Mr. Brian M. Wong J.D.
    VP, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Should I Buy PG&E Stock? PCG Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PG&E Co.:

  • PG&E stock trading at a relatively low price, providing a potential entry point for investors.
  • Consistent dividend payments, offering a steady income stream for investors.
  • Positive earnings results exceeding analyst expectations, indicating strong financial performance.
  • Diversified energy sources including nuclear, hydroelectric, and renewable energy, reducing risk associated with a single energy source.
  • Stable market cap and price-to-earnings ratio, reflecting a solid financial position and valuation.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in PG&E Co. for these reasons:

  • Debt-to-equity ratio of 2.04, indicating a relatively high level of debt compared to equity, which may pose financial risks.
  • Low dividend yield of 0.25%, potentially less attractive for income-focused investors.
  • Price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.87, suggesting a higher valuation relative to expected earnings growth.
  • Beta of 1.32, indicating higher volatility compared to the market average, leading to increased investment risk.
  • Recent controversies and legal issues surrounding the company, creating uncertainty and reputational risks.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, March 25, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these PG&E pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PCG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell PG&E stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PG&E in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCG shares.
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What is PG&E's stock price target for 2024?

7 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for PG&E's shares. Their PCG share price targets range from $14.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $18.72 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have PCG shares performed in 2024?

PG&E's stock was trading at $18.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PCG shares have decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $16.75.
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When is PG&E's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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.

How can I listen to PG&E's earnings call?

PG&E will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 800-770-2030 with passcode "92587".

How were PG&E's earnings last quarter?

PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $7.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.43 billion. PG&E had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.84% and a net margin of 9.24%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.26 earnings per share.

How often does PG&E pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for PG&E?

PG&E declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th.
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Is PG&E a good dividend stock?

PG&E (NYSE:PCG) pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PCG will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.72% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for PCG.

What guidance has PG&E issued on next quarter's earnings?

PG&E issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.33-$1.37 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.35.

What is William D. Johnson's approval rating as PG&E's CEO?

60 employees have rated PG&E Chief Executive Officer William D. Johnson on Glassdoor.com. William D. Johnson has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of PG&E own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PG&E investors own include General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Walt Disney (DIS) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Who are PG&E's major shareholders?

PG&E's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.60%), Capital International Investors (4.45%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.24%), Capital Research Global Investors (3.05%), Third Point LLC (2.22%) and Blackstone Inc. (1.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Arno Lockheart Harris, Carolyn Jeanne Burke, Cheryl F Campbell, Patricia K Poppe, Pg&E Fire Victim Trust and Robert C Flexon.
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How do I buy shares of PG&E?

Shares of PCG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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