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PG&E (PCG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$15.94 +0.25 (+1.56%)
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PG&E - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
1
Buy
10

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PG&E in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for PCG.

Consensus Price Target

$22.23
39.49% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PG&E, the average price target is $22.23. The highest price target for PCG is $26.00, while the lowest price target for PCG is $16.50. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 39.49% from the current price of $15.94.
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PCG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
2/22/24 to 2/21/25
1 Month Ago
1/23/24 to 1/22/25
3 Months Ago
11/24/23 to 11/23/24
1 Year Ago
2/22/23 to 2/22/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$22.23$22.64$22.80$18.75
Forecasted Upside39.49% Upside37.65% Upside6.69% Upside12.61% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

PCG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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PCG Price Targets by Month

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PG&E Stock vs. The Competition

TypePG&EUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.55
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside39.49% Upside29.19% Upside14.37% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
2/18/2025BMO Capital Markets
4 of 5 stars
J. Thalacker
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $23.00+49.31%
2/18/2025Guggenheim
2 of 5 stars
S. Pourreza
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
2/14/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Stephen Byrd
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DowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$20.00 ➝ $16.50+3.81%
2/12/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Richard Sunderland
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Reiterated RatingOverweight$22.00+40.53%
1/30/2025UBS Group
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Gregg Orrill
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $22.00+40.35%
1/27/2025Barclays
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Nicholas Campanella
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$24.00 ➝ $23.00+39.27%
11/27/2024Mizuho
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$24.00 ➝ $26.00+19.82%
10/14/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$24.00+22.26%
9/12/2024Bank of America
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$24.00+21.27%
7/26/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$21.00 ➝ $22.00+22.09%
6/14/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$19.00 ➝ $21.00+15.13%
4/10/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$21.00+23.53%
10/23/2023Evercore ISI
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 Reiterated RatingIn-Line$16.00+0.69%
5/30/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost Target$20.00 ➝ $21.00+27.12%
4/3/2023LADENBURG THALM/SH SH
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$20.50+26.78%
2/24/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform$18.00 ➝ $19.00+23.62%

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Should I Buy PG&E Stock? PCG Pros and Cons Explained

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 Thursday, February 20, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these PG&E pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PG&E
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PG&E Co.:

  • PG&E Co. has a strong market capitalization of approximately $40.29 billion, indicating a solid position in the utilities sector, which can provide stability for investors.
  • The company reported earnings per share of $0.31, meeting analysts' expectations, which reflects its ability to generate consistent profits.
  • Currently, PG&E Co. is trading at $15.34, which is near its 12-month low of $14.99, potentially offering a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
  • Institutional investors hold a significant 78.56% of PG&E Co.'s stock, suggesting confidence in the company's long-term prospects and stability.
  • Recent increases in institutional holdings, such as Beach Investment Counsel Inc. PA raising its stake by 17.5%, indicate growing interest and confidence in PG&E Co.'s future performance.

PG&E
Bear Case

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

  • PG&E Co. has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.02, which may indicate financial risk and could affect its ability to manage debt obligations effectively.
  • The company reported revenue of $6.63 billion, which fell short of analyst estimates of $7.29 billion, raising concerns about its revenue growth potential.
  • PG&E Co. has experienced a decline in earnings per share compared to the previous year, which may signal challenges in maintaining profitability.
  • The stock has shown volatility, with a 12-month high of $21.72, suggesting potential risks for investors who may be sensitive to price fluctuations.
  • Insider selling, such as the CEO selling 55,555 shares, could raise red flags for investors regarding the company's future outlook and management confidence.

PCG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PG&E is $22.23, with a high forecast of $26.00 and a low forecast of $16.50.

12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PG&E in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCG shares.

According to analysts, PG&E's stock has a predicted upside of 39.49% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, PG&E's stock had 2 downgrades by analysts.

PG&E has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like PG&E more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for PG&E is 2.75 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.55. Learn more on how PCG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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