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PG&E NYSE:PCG Stock Report

Last Price

US$19.82

Market Cap

US$41.5b

7D

0.4%

1Y

12.5%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

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PG&E Corporation

NYSE:PCG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$41.5b

PCG Stock Overview

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. More details

PCG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (15.4x) is below the US market (18.3x)

Earnings are forecast to grow 10.47% per year

Earnings grew by 49.6% over the past year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Large one-off items impacting financial results


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Consensus Narrative from 17 Analysts

Expanding Capital Investments Will Meet Growing Electrification Demand In California

Key Takeaways PG&E's growth strategy combines increased capital investments aligned with customer demand and a disciplined financial approach to support EPS growth and optimize capital structure. Cost reduction efforts and strategic safety initiatives, like wildfire risk reduction, aim to enhance profitability, operational stability, and customer satisfaction.
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US$23.61
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16.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
2.58%
Revenue growth p.a.
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PG&E Corporation Competitors

Exelon

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US$48.6b

Xcel Energy

NasdaqGS:XEL

US$38.3b

Edison International

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US$30.2b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for PG&E
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$19.82
52 Week HighUS$21.72
52 Week LowUS$15.94
Beta0.97
1 Month Change-6.07%
3 Month Change-1.29%
1 Year Change12.49%
3 Year Change65.17%
5 Year Change89.85%
Change since IPO-6.18%

Recent News & Updates

PG&E's New Convertible Preferred Offers Dual Benefit

Dec 11

Recent updates

PG&E's New Convertible Preferred Offers Dual Benefit

Dec 11

PG&E Corporation's (NYSE:PCG) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Nov 29
PG&E Corporation's (NYSE:PCG) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

We Think PG&E's (NYSE:PCG) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Nov 14
We Think PG&E's (NYSE:PCG) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

PG&E: The Earnings Outlook Still Looks Good, Shares Undervalued

Nov 08

Here's Why We Think PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Oct 16
Here's Why We Think PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

What Is PG&E Corporation's (NYSE:PCG) Share Price Doing?

Oct 01
What Is PG&E Corporation's (NYSE:PCG) Share Price Doing?

PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Aug 30
PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

PG&E Corporation: Likely To Benefit From Approvals And Project Expansion Into 2025

Aug 28

Does PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 14
Does PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Potential Upside For PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) Not Without Risk

Jul 17
Potential Upside For PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) Not Without Risk

PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

May 22
PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

PG&E Corporation Just Missed Revenue By 13%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 27
PG&E Corporation Just Missed Revenue By 13%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

These 4 Measures Indicate That PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Apr 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

With PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Apr 01
With PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Be Wary Of PG&E (NYSE:PCG) And Its Returns On Capital

Jan 29
Be Wary Of PG&E (NYSE:PCG) And Its Returns On Capital

At US$17.89, Is It Time To Put PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) On Your Watch List?

Jan 08
At US$17.89, Is It Time To Put PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) On Your Watch List?

PG&E Reaching Fair Price, But Preferreds Remain Undervalued

Jan 02

PG&E Q3 Earnings: Steady Report But Debt Looms Over

Oct 26

PG&E's Financial Conundrum: Navigating Investment, Capital Expenditure, And Debt

Aug 25

PG&E Investor Day: Potential Dividend Reinstatement And Reduced Wildfire Risk

Jun 09

PG&E Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 22

PG&E veteran Singh gets COO job succeeding Wright

Feb 10

PG&E: Shares Continue To Rally, The Valuation Case Remains

Dec 27

PG&E falls after 60M block trade priced at $15.28 a share - report

Dec 13

Shareholder Returns

PCGUS Electric UtilitiesUS Market
7D0.4%-1.5%-2.4%
1Y12.5%20.7%23.3%

Return vs Industry: PCG underperformed the US Electric Utilities industry which returned 20.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PCG underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PCG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PCG volatility
PCG Average Weekly Movement2.7%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement2.6%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: PCG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: PCG's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
190528,010Patti Poppewww.pgecorp.com

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.

PG&E Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do PG&E's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PCG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$41.51b
Earnings (TTM)US$2.75b
Revenue (TTM)US$24.83b

15.4x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Is PCG overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PCG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$24.83b
Cost of RevenueUS$15.30b
Gross ProfitUS$9.53b
Other ExpensesUS$6.78b
EarningsUS$2.75b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.29
Gross Margin38.39%
Net Profit Margin11.06%
Debt/Equity Ratio217.4%

How did PCG perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.2%

Current Dividend Yield

3%

Payout Ratio

Does PCG pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy PCG by to receive an upcoming dividend?
PG&E dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 31 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 15 2025
Days until Ex dividend10 days
Days until Dividend pay date25 days

Does PCG pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 22:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

PG&E Corporation is covered by 36 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Daniel FordBarclays
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays