PG&E Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

PG&E has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 79.5%, while the Electric Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 6.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.9% per year. PG&E's return on equity is 10.1%, and it has net margins of 11.1%.

Key information

79.5%

Earnings growth rate

87.4%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities Industry Growth6.3%
Revenue growth rate7.9%
Return on equity10.1%
Net Margin11.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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

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

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How PG&E makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:PCG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2424,8292,747-1790
30 Jun 2424,7762,519-1670
31 Mar 2424,0802,405-1560
31 Dec 2324,4282,242-1460
30 Sep 2322,7571,836-2390
30 Jun 2322,2631,944-3550
31 Mar 2322,0911,894-4720
31 Dec 2221,6801,800-5870
30 Sep 2221,5561,759-5850
30 Jun 2221,627212-5580
31 Mar 2221,724253-5320
31 Dec 2120,642-102-5060
30 Sep 2120,144-374-4840
30 Jun 2119,561800-4620
31 Mar 2118,879-1,569-4390
31 Dec 2018,469-1,318-4160
30 Sep 2018,464-5,135-2060
30 Jun 2018,014-6,837-1490
31 Mar 2017,424-7,418-920
31 Dec 1917,129-7,656-1870
30 Sep 1916,474-10,912980
30 Jun 1916,423-8,729470
31 Mar 1916,714-7,160-30
31 Dec 1816,759-6,851-520
30 Sep 1816,771136-2910
30 Jun 1816,907122-1940
31 Mar 1816,9231,512-870
31 Dec 1717,1351,646-10
30 Sep 1717,7482,22400
30 Jun 1718,0412,06200
31 Mar 1717,9601,862-100
31 Dec 1617,6661,393-120
30 Sep 1617,12083500
30 Jun 1616,86075400
31 Mar 1616,90895000
31 Dec 1516,83387400
30 Sep 1516,97487100
30 Jun 1517,3631,37500
31 Mar 1517,0981,24000
31 Dec 1417,0901,43600
30 Sep 1416,7571,39100
30 Jun 1415,99374100
31 Mar 1415,81780200
31 Dec 1315,59881400

Quality Earnings: PCG has a large one-off loss of $578.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: PCG's current net profit margins (11.1%) are higher than last year (8.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PCG has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 79.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: PCG's earnings growth over the past year (49.6%) is below its 5-year average (79.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: PCG earnings growth over the past year (49.6%) exceeded the Electric Utilities industry 13.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: PCG's Return on Equity (10.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 05:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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