NYSE:PCG PG&E (PCG) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Next Nvidia? (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free PCG Stock Alerts $17.57 +0.04 (+0.23%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$17.43▼$17.8550-Day Range$16.03▼$17.5752-Week Range$14.71▼$18.32Volume12.81 million shsAverage Volume11.75 million shsMarket Capitalization$37.55 billionP/E Ratio15.69Dividend Yield0.23%Price Target$19.11 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get PG&E alerts: Email Address PG&E MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.57 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.8% Upside$19.11 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.65% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.60Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.01 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.15%From $1.35 to $1.46 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.2.70 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector63rd out of 90 stocksElectric & Other Services Combined Industry15th out of 18 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPG&E has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePG&E has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.65% of the outstanding shares of PG&E have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPG&E has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PG&E has recently increased by 15.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPG&E has a dividend yield of 0.23%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPG&E does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of PG&E is 3.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, PG&E will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.74% next year. This indicates that PG&E will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PCG. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPG&E has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for PG&E this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search Interest33 people have searched for PCG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows12 people have added PG&E to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 140% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PG&E insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,007,720.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.15% of the stock of PG&E is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.56% of the stock of PG&E is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PG&E are expected to grow by 8.15% in the coming year, from $1.35 to $1.46 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 15.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 15.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 78.76.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPG&E has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad InvestorPlaceThe Next Nvidia?The Next Nvidia? Wall Street legend has just uncovered one tiny Maryland company that could become the next Nvidia. Few in the media are talking about this story yet… but in the next 6 months that’s all they’ll talk about.Go here now for this breaking story. 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.Read More PCG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PCG Stock News HeadlinesMay 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comPG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) CEO Patricia K. Poppe Sells 59,000 SharesMay 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPatricia K. Poppe Sells 59,000 Shares of PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) StockMay 5, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)The Next Nvidia?The Next Nvidia? Wall Street legend has just uncovered one tiny Maryland company that could become the next Nvidia. Few in the media are talking about this story yet… but in the next 6 months that’s all they’ll talk about.May 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on PG&E (PCG)May 1, 2024 | msn.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Plans to Raise Funds, Sell Stake to KKRApril 30, 2024 | benzinga.comPG&E Nears Deal To Sell Stake To KKRApril 30, 2024 | reuters.comPG&E in talks with KKR to sell interest in Pacific GenerationApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 5, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)The Next Nvidia?The Next Nvidia? Wall Street legend has just uncovered one tiny Maryland company that could become the next Nvidia. Few in the media are talking about this story yet… but in the next 6 months that’s all they’ll talk about.April 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Price Target Raised to $21.00April 29, 2024 | nasdaq.comPG&E Corp's 5% Redeemable 1st Preferred Series A Yield Pushes Past 7%April 28, 2024 | nasdaq.comJune 7th Options Now Available For PG&E Corp (PCG)April 28, 2024 | msn.comPower outage affects PG&E customers in west BakersfieldApril 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E Co. to Post FY2024 Earnings of $1.37 Per Share, Seaport Res Ptn Forecasts (NYSE:PCG)April 26, 2024 | msn.comPG&E CEO interviewApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPG&E First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues DisappointApril 26, 2024 | msn.comSoaring PG&E power rates in 2024 approach HawaiiApril 26, 2024 | msn.comWarren Buffett 'got it wrong' on California fire risk, PG&E CEO saysApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPG&E Corp (PCG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic Growth and Enhanced ...April 26, 2024 | msn.comPG&E profits hop higher, company raises already rosy outlook for 2024April 26, 2024 | morningstar.comPG&E Earnings: Near-Term Regulatory Certainty Supports Industry-Leading Earnings GrowthApril 26, 2024 | bloomberg.comPG&E CEO Says Soaring Power Bills Are Poised to Start DroppingApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 PG&E Corp Earnings CallApril 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBeyond The Earnings: What The Latest SEC 10-Q Filing Reveals About PG&E Corp. (PCG) FutureApril 25, 2024 | bloomberg.com‘Buffett Got it Wrong’ on California Fire Risk, PG&E CEO SaysApril 25, 2024 | msn.comHere's what that climate credit is on your PG&E billSee More Headlines Receive PCG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PG&E and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend3/27/2024Dividend Payable4/15/2024Last Earnings4/25/2024Today5/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric & other services combined Sub-IndustryMulti-Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:PCG CUSIP69331C10 CIK1004980 Webwww.pgecorp.com Phone(415) 973-1000Fax415-973-8719Employees28,010Year Founded1905Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$19.11 High Stock Price Target$21.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.12 Trailing P/E Ratio15.69 Forward P/E Ratio13.01 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.26 billion Net Margins10.05% Pretax Margin5.19% Return on Equity11.32% Return on Assets2.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.08 Current Ratio0.99 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$24.43 billion Price / Sales1.54 Cash Flow$2.44 per share Price / Cash Flow7.19 Book Value$12.16 per share Price / Book1.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,137,030,000Free Float2,133,825,000Market Cap$37.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Patricia Kessler Poppe (Age 55)CEO & Director Comp: $5.21MKey CompetitorsPublic Service Enterprise GroupNYSE:PEGConsolidated EdisonNYSE:EDWEC Energy GroupNYSE:WECAmerenNYSE:AEECMS EnergyNYSE:CMSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsChevy Chase Trust Holdings LLCSold 9,943 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.055%BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A SBought 28,976 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.002%GSA Capital Partners LLPBought 48,236 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.002%First Pacific Advisors LPBought 3,826 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.053%Mutual of America Capital Management LLCSold 4,987 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.013%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions 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 Co. has shown a consistent increase in revenue, surpassing analyst estimates, indicating strong financial performance. PG&E Co. offers a quarterly dividend, providing investors with a steady income stream. Analysts have upgraded PG&E Co.'s stock rating, suggesting positive sentiment towards the company's future performance. PG&E Co. has a diversified energy generation portfolio, including nuclear, hydroelectric, and renewable sources, reducing risk associated with a single energy source. Despite recent challenges, PG&E Co. has maintained a stable net margin and return on equity, showcasing financial resilience. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in PG&E Co. for these reasons: PG&E Co. has faced regulatory and legal challenges, leading to uncertainties regarding future liabilities and costs. The company operates in a highly regulated industry, subject to government policies and regulations that can impact operations and profitability. PG&E Co. has a history of controversies and safety issues, which could affect its reputation and investor confidence. Market volatility and energy price fluctuations can impact PG&E Co.'s financial performance and stock price. Investing in PG&E Co. involves risks associated with natural disasters and climate change, affecting infrastructure and operations. 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 Wednesday, April 10, 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 research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PG&E in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCG shares. View PCG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is PG&E's stock price target for 2024? 7 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for PG&E's shares. Their PCG share price targets range from $14.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $19.11 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PCG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PCG shares performed in 2024? PG&E's stock was trading at $18.03 at the start of the year. Since then, PCG stock has decreased by 2.6% and is now trading at $17.57. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is PG&E's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 25th 2024. View our PCG earnings forecast. How were PG&E's earnings last quarter? PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $5.86 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.60 billion. PG&E had a net margin of 10.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.32%. PG&E's revenue for the quarter was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.29 EPS. How often does PG&E pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for PG&E? PG&E announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th. Read our dividend analysis for PCG. 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 0.23%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PCG will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.74% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PCG. What ETFs hold PG&E's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of PG&E (NYSE:PCG) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR), Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU), Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (PUI), First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU), TrueShares Eagle Global Renewable Energy Income ETF (RNWZ), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU). What guidance has PG&E issued on next quarter's earnings? PG&E updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.33-1.37 for the period, compared to the consensus 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Jennison Associates LLC (0.70%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.55%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.31%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.24%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.12%) and Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (0.09%). 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. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 5/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareColonial MetalsCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldGlobal crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up)Stansberry ResearchHave You Seen Elon’s New A.I. Device? (Picture Inside)InvestorPlaceDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm Press Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding PG&E Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis. Start Your 30-Day Free Trial Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.