Portland General Electric Company

NYSE:POR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.7b

Portland General Electric Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Portland General Electric is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.58% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 24th December, 2024.

Key information

4.6%

Dividend yield

-3.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.8%
Future Dividend Yield5.0%
Dividend Growth3.4%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date24 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$2.000
Payout ratio58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Jun 16
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Recent updates

Here's Why Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Dec 15
Here's Why Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The Returns At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Aren't Growing

Nov 14
The Returns At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Aren't Growing

Portland General Electric: Capitalizing On Oregon's Tech Boom

Nov 08

Portland General Electric Company's (NYSE:POR) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Oct 04
Portland General Electric Company's (NYSE:POR) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Portland General Electric: An Attractive Equity Bond As Fed Rates Fall

Aug 31

Do Portland General Electric's (NYSE:POR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 22
Do Portland General Electric's (NYSE:POR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Beat Earnings, And Analysts Have Been Reviewing Their Forecasts

Jul 31
Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Beat Earnings, And Analysts Have Been Reviewing Their Forecasts

An Intrinsic Calculation For Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Jul 17
An Intrinsic Calculation For Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 01
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Jun 16
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Double-Digit Return Potential Makes Portland General Electric A Compelling Investment

Jun 12

These 4 Measures Indicate That Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jun 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Using Debt Extensively

What You Can Learn From Portland General Electric Company's (NYSE:POR) P/E

May 22
What You Can Learn From Portland General Electric Company's (NYSE:POR) P/E

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Apr 26
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.50

Is Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Apr 15
Is Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Portland General Electric: Strong Industrial Load Growth Could Boost Earnings

Apr 11

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Mar 31
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Portland General Electric Company Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 23
Portland General Electric Company Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Portland General Electric: Favorable Regulatory Environment And Attractive, Growing Dividend Make It A Buy

Dec 06

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Nov 22
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Returns On Capital At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Paint A Concerning Picture

Nov 02
Returns On Capital At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Paint A Concerning Picture

Portland General Electric: Underperformance Continues, Now At 10-Year Lows

Oct 17

These 4 Measures Indicate That Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Aug 24
These 4 Measures Indicate That Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Portland General Electric: Q2 Results Show Stability And Risks From Renewables

Aug 04

Returns On Capital At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 03
Returns On Capital At Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Have Hit The Brakes

Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 23
Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Using Too Much Debt?

May 21
Is Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Using Too Much Debt?

Portland General Electric's (NYSE:POR) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

May 05
Portland General Electric's (NYSE:POR) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Here's Why We Think Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 01
Here's Why We Think Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Mar 26
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Feb 20
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Portland General Electric declares $0.4525 dividend

Feb 10

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR)

Jan 10
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR)

Portland General Electric: Going Up And Down, But Still Attractive

Dec 23

Portland General Electric declares $0.4525 dividend

Oct 24

Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 04
Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Portland General Electric: Good And Safe Dividend, But Wait For The Price To Drop A Bit

Sep 13

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 19 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 24 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 15 202522 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 5 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: POR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: POR's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Portland General Electric Dividend Yield vs Market
How does POR dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (POR)4.6%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)3.1%
Analyst forecast (POR) (up to 3 years)5.0%

Notable Dividend: POR's dividend (4.58%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).

High Dividend: POR's dividend (4.58%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.37%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.2%), POR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: POR is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 07:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Portland General Electric Company is covered by 26 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays
Daniel FordBarclays
Julien Dumoulin-SmithBofA Global Research