Sempra (SRE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sempra in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SRE shares.
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10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Sempra's stock. Their SRE share price targets range from $75.00 to $89.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $82.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.7% from the stock's current price.
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Sempra's stock was trading at $74.73 at the start of the year. Since then, SRE stock has decreased by 6.6% and is now trading at $69.80.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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Sempra (NYSE:SRE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The utilities provider reported $1.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $3.49 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.01 billion. Sempra had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.45% and a net margin of 18.26%. Sempra's revenue for the quarter was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.17 earnings per share.
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Sempra announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.62 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $2.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.55%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 20th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60.
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Sempra (NYSE:SRE) pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.73%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 21 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 51.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SRE will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.25% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Sempra (NYSE:SRE) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU), Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU), First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP), iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (FUTY), First Trust EIP Carbon Impact ETF (ECLN) and ClearBridge Focus Value ESG ETF (CFCV).

Sempra's stock split before market open on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Sempra updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.60 to $4.90 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.83.

18 employees have rated Sempra Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey W. Martin on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey W. Martin has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sempra investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), RTX (RTX), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walmart (WMT), Chevron (CVX), Walt Disney (DIS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Sempra's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Perpetual Ltd (0.46%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.24%), AMF Tjanstepension AB (0.17%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.05%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.05%) and Eagle Ridge Investment Management (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Diana L Day, Jeffrey W Martin, Justin Christopher Bird, Karen L Sedgwick, Peter R Wall and Trevor I Mihalik.
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