NYSE:PCG PG&E (PCG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $20.08 -0.52 (-2.52%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.07▼$20.6450-Day Range$17.08▼$20.6052-Week Range$14.71▼$20.65Volume22.67 million shsAverage Volume14.11 million shsMarket Capitalization$57.82 billionP/E Ratio17.93Dividend Yield0.20%Price Target$21.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get PG&E alerts: Email Address PG&E MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.78 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.6% Upside$21.20 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.31% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.40Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$707,170 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.89%From $1.35 to $1.47 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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 starsUtilities Sector54th out of 93 stocksElectric & Other Services Combined Industry13th out of 18 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPG&E has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePG&E has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about PG&E's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.31% of the outstanding shares of PG&E have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPG&E has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PG&E has recently increased by 15.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPG&E has a dividend yield of 0.20%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPG&E does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of PG&E is 3.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, PG&E will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.72% next year. This indicates that PG&E will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about PG&E's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PCG. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPG&E has a news sentiment score of 0.40. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for PG&E this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search Interest12 people have searched for PCG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 71% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added PG&E to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PG&E insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $707,170.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.15% of the stock of PG&E is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.56% of the stock of PG&E is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PG&E's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PG&E are expected to grow by 8.89% in the coming year, from $1.35 to $1.47 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 17.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 17.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 89.11.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPG&E has a P/B Ratio of 2.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PG&E's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Golden CrestBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.>> Get Your FREE Wealth Protection Guide << 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.Read More PCG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PCG Stock News HeadlinesAugust 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comPG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) VP Stephanie N. Williams Sells 38,601 SharesSeptember 6 at 12:11 PM | yahoo.com‘Repeatedly delayed’: Councilmember says PG&E is stopping a Fresno health clinic openingSeptember 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake 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.September 6 at 12:11 PM | yahoo.comConsumers howl after PG&E announces new rate hikeSeptember 5 at 4:38 PM | yahoo.comYour PG&E bill can see another rate hike by the end of yearSeptember 5 at 11:38 AM | finance.yahoo.comDoes PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) Create Value For Shareholders?September 5 at 3:35 AM | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) PT at $20.67September 5 at 2:53 AM | americanbankingnews.comUBS Group Increases PG&E (NYSE:PCG) Price Target to $26.00September 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake 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.September 5 at 2:17 AM | americanbankingnews.comStock Traders Purchase Large Volume of Call Options on PG&E (NYSE:PCG)August 30, 2024 | yahoo.com‘Just not accurate’: PG&E responds to Paul Rodriguez’s fighting wordsAugust 30, 2024 | prnewswire.comKeeping Local Restaurants Cooking: 154 Restaurants to Receive $5,000 Resilience Grants Funded by The PG&E Corporation FoundationAugust 30, 2024 | yahoo.comPG&E working to curb growing numbers of fires started by own equipmentAugust 29, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comHES Aug 2024 139.000 putAugust 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPG&E Corporation: Likely To Benefit From Approvals And Project Expansion Into 2025August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Sets New 52-Week High Following Analyst UpgradeAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Price Target Increased to $19.00 by Analysts at Morgan StanleyAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) PT Raised to $19.00 at Morgan StanleySee More Headlines Receive PCG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PG&E and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/28/2024Dividend Payable7/15/2024Last Earnings7/25/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric & other services combined Sub-IndustryMulti-Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:PCG CUSIP69331C10 CIK1004980 Webwww.pgecorp.com Phone(415) 973-1000Fax415-973-8719Employees28,010Year Founded1905Price 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 RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.78 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.12 Trailing P/E Ratio17.93 Forward P/E Ratio14.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.26 billion Net Margins10.22% Pretax Margin7.18% Return on Equity11.76% Return on Assets2.37% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.99 Current Ratio0.90 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$24.78 billion Price / Sales2.33 Cash Flow$2.49 per share Price / Cash Flow8.06 Book Value$9.69 per share Price / Book2.07Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,879,277,000Free Float2,874,958,000Market Cap$57.82 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.01 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Patricia Kessler Poppe (Age 55)CEO & Director Comp: $5.21MKey CompetitorsSempraNYSE:SREDominion EnergyNYSE:DPublic Service Enterprise GroupNYSE:PEGConsolidated EdisonNYSE:EDWEC Energy GroupNYSE:WECView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 72,271 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.003%Maven Securities LTDBought 138,900 shares on 8/29/2024Ownership: 0.000%Souders Financial AdvisorsBought 5,966 shares on 8/28/2024Ownership: 0.007%Clearbridge Investments LLCBought 3,246,216 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.113%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 34,423 shares on 8/26/2024Ownership: 0.018%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions 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. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. 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. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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). 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