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PG&E (PCG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$20.08
-0.52 (-2.52%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$20.07
$20.64
50-Day Range
$17.08
$20.60
52-Week Range
$14.71
$20.65
Volume
22.67 million shs
Average Volume
14.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$57.82 billion
P/E Ratio
17.93
Dividend Yield
0.20%
Price Target
$21.20

PG&E MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.78 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
5.6% Upside
$21.20 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.31% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.40mentions of PG&E in the last 14 days
Based on 17 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$707,170 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.89%
From $1.35 to $1.47 Per Share

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.

3.22 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

54th out of 93 stocks

Electric & Other Services Combined Industry

13th out of 18 stocks

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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.

PCG Stock Price History

PCG Stock News Headlines

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Brokerages Set PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) PT at $20.67
UBS Group Increases PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Price Target to $26.00
The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisis
Shake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.
Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of Call Options on PG&E (NYSE:PCG)
HES Aug 2024 139.000 put
PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Sets New 52-Week High Following Analyst Upgrade
PG&E (NYSE:PCG) PT Raised to $19.00 at Morgan Stanley
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend
6/28/2024
Dividend Payable
7/15/2024
Last Earnings
7/25/2024
Today
9/07/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric & other services combined
Sub-Industry
Multi-Utilities
CUSIP
69331C10
Employees
28,010
Year Founded
1905

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$21.20
High Stock Price Target
$26.00
Low Stock Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.26 billion
Pretax Margin
7.18%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$24.78 billion
Cash Flow
$2.49 per share
Book Value
$9.69 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,879,277,000
Free Float
2,874,958,000
Market Cap
$57.82 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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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.:

  • Pengana Capital Group is a funds management group specialising in listed equities.
  • 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...

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in PG&E Co. for these reasons:

  • PG&E Co. may face regulatory challenges due to its operations in the energy sector.
  • There may be volatility in the stock price of PG&E Co. due to market conditions.
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 Monday, August 26, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these PG&E pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PCG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PCG shares performed this year?

PG&E's stock was trading at $18.03 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, PCG shares have increased by 11.4% and is now trading at $20.08.
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How were PG&E's earnings last quarter?

PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.01. The firm's revenue was up 13.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

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.

Who are PG&E's major shareholders?

PG&E's top institutional investors include King Street Capital Management L.P. (4.30%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.54%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.27%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Pg&E Fire Victim Trust, Patricia K Poppe, Cheryl F Campbell, Carolyn Jeanne Burke, Stephanie N Williams and Arno Lockheart Harris.
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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.
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What other stocks do shareholders of PG&E own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PG&E investors own include General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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