PG&E Valuation

Is PCG undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of PCG when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PCG ($21.1) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($5.17)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PCG is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PCG?

Key metric: As PCG is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PCG. This is calculated by dividing PCG's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PCG's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.4x
EarningsUS$2.75b
Market CapUS$44.89b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PCG's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PCG vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.5x
AEP American Electric Power Company
19.5x9.1%US$51.5b
EXC Exelon
16x7.0%US$39.3b
XEL Xcel Energy
21.4x10.3%US$39.9b
EIX Edison International
25.2x15.8%US$33.2b
PCG PG&E
16.4x10.0%US$44.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the peer average (20.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PCG's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Electric Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies available in this PE range
PCG 16.4xIndustry Avg. 21.0xNo. of Companies7PE01020304050+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the US Electric Utilities industry average (21x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PCG's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PCG PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.4x
Fair PE Ratio21x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PCG forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$21.10
US$22.99
+8.9%
11.6%US$26.00US$16.78n/a17
Nov ’25US$20.04
US$22.60
+12.8%
13.0%US$26.00US$16.50n/a17
Oct ’25US$19.83
US$21.83
+10.1%
12.2%US$26.00US$16.50n/a16
Sep ’25US$19.70
US$21.49
+9.1%
9.8%US$24.00US$16.50n/a15
Aug ’25US$18.44
US$21.15
+14.7%
9.6%US$24.00US$16.50n/a15
Jul ’25US$17.17
US$20.75
+20.9%
9.2%US$23.00US$16.50n/a15
Jun ’25US$18.54
US$20.16
+8.7%
9.5%US$23.00US$15.50n/a15
May ’25US$17.41
US$19.76
+13.5%
10.2%US$22.00US$15.50n/a15
Apr ’25US$16.56
US$19.12
+15.5%
9.3%US$22.00US$15.50n/a15
Mar ’25US$16.60
US$19.19
+15.6%
9.1%US$22.00US$15.50n/a15
Feb ’25US$17.12
US$19.30
+12.7%
9.9%US$23.00US$15.50n/a15
Jan ’25US$18.03
US$19.11
+6.0%
8.3%US$21.00US$15.50n/a14
Dec ’24US$17.45
US$18.65
+6.9%
10.7%US$21.00US$14.00n/a13
Nov ’24US$16.67
US$18.15
+8.9%
10.6%US$21.00US$14.00US$20.0413
Oct ’24US$16.13
US$19.12
+18.5%
11.2%US$21.00US$14.00US$19.8313
Sep ’24US$16.46
US$19.12
+16.1%
11.2%US$21.00US$14.00US$19.7013
Aug ’24US$17.35
US$18.83
+8.5%
12.1%US$21.00US$13.50US$18.4412
Jul ’24US$17.28
US$18.83
+9.0%
12.3%US$22.00US$13.50US$17.1712
Jun ’24US$16.56
US$18.83
+13.7%
12.3%US$22.00US$13.50US$18.5412
May ’24US$17.20
US$18.85
+9.6%
12.1%US$22.00US$12.70US$17.4112
Apr ’24US$16.17
US$18.15
+12.3%
15.3%US$22.00US$12.70US$16.5611
Mar ’24US$15.61
US$18.23
+16.8%
13.9%US$22.00US$12.70US$16.6012
Feb ’24US$15.64
US$18.23
+16.5%
13.2%US$22.00US$12.70US$17.1212
Jan ’24US$16.26
US$17.56
+8.0%
11.1%US$20.00US$12.70US$18.0312
Dec ’23US$15.62
US$16.81
+7.6%
11.6%US$19.00US$12.50US$17.4513
Nov ’23US$15.31
US$16.69
+9.0%
12.9%US$19.00US$12.50US$16.6713

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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