NYSE:PCG PG&E (PCG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.03 -0.04 (-0.22%) (As of 12/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$17.94▼$18.0850-Day Range$15.74▼$18.1652-Week Range$14.71▼$18.32Volume9.81 million shsAverage Volume19.43 million shsMarket Capitalization$47.08 billionP/E Ratio20.97Dividend Yield0.22%Price Target$18.68 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media PG&E MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.6% Upside$18.68 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.89% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.47Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth11.57%From $1.21 to $1.35 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.07 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector58th out of 85 stocksElectric & Other Services Combined Industry13th out of 18 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPG&E has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.68, PG&E has a forecasted upside of 3.6% from its current price of $18.03.Amount of Analyst CoveragePG&E has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.89% 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 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PG&E has recently decreased by 6.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPG&E has a dividend yield of 0.22%, 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 4.65%. 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 2.96% next year. This indicates that PG&E will be able to sustain or increase its 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 1.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPG&E has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for PG&E this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for PCG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -46% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 7 people have added PG&E to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -36% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PG&E insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.06% of the stock of PG&E is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions74.35% of the stock of PG&E is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PG&E are expected to grow by 11.57% in the coming year, from $1.21 to $1.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 20.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 105.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PG&E is 20.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 87.19.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPG&E has a PEG Ratio of 5.92. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPG&E has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here 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. The company 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 HeadlinesDecember 31, 2023 | msn.comCalifornians' bills are going up again on Monday, PG&E announcesDecember 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Downgraded to Sell at StockNews.comDecember 31, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)FINAL OFFER: $9 for a FULL YEAR of stock picksWe're offering you the chance to subscribe to Behind the Markets for an ENTIRE YEAR for just $9. That's less than a cup of coffee! And what do you get for that $9?December 29, 2023 | gurufocus.comIs PG&E Corp (PCG) Set to Underperform? Analyzing the Factors Limiting GrowthDecember 28, 2023 | msn.comPower restored to most San Francisco, Pacifica PG&E customers affected by outageDecember 27, 2023 | msn.comHundreds of PG&E customers lose power early Wednesday morning along North CoastDecember 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesDecember 22, 2023 | msn.comSeries of power outages affecting PG&E customers in BakersfieldDecember 31, 2023 | MarketBeat Internal (Ad)New Year's Sale: Get MarketBeat All Access Free For 30 DaysAccess our premier research platform that includes MarketBeat Daily Premium, portfolio monitoring tools, stock screeners, research tools, a real-time news feed, email and SMS alerts, the MarketBeat Idea Engine, proprietary brokerage rankings, extended data export tools and much more. Click the link to claim your $300.00 account credit and free 30-day subscriptionDecember 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPG&E (NYSE:PCG) Upgraded by StockNews.com to HoldDecember 20, 2023 | news.yahoo.comMore than 500 northern SLO County PG&E customers lose powerDecember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRebecca Smith, Reporter Who Exposed Corruption at Enron, Dies at 68December 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com600 Miles and Counting: PG&E Hits Significant Milestone as Crews Safely Complete Construction, Energization of 350 More Miles of Underground Powerlines in 2023December 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPG&E Fire Victims Will Soon Receive Final Compensation. They Won’t Be Made Whole.December 20, 2023 | msn.comPower restored to about 18,000 PG&E customers in San JoseDecember 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comPG&E Positioned for Growth: Buy Rating Affirmed Amid Strong Financial Outlook and Operational EfficiencyDecember 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNuclear Regulatory Commission Accepts PG&E's Diablo Canyon Power Plant License Renewal Application, Allows Both Units to Continue Operating Past Current LicensesDecember 19, 2023 | msn.comHundreds of PG&E customers without power as storm moves through Bay AreaDecember 18, 2023 | msn.comSan Jose: Storm knocks out power to more than 18,000 customers, PG&E reportsDecember 18, 2023 | msn.comThousands of PG&E customers without power as storm moves through Bay AreaDecember 18, 2023 | msn.comPG&E CEO Patti Poppe: The company has reduced its wildfire risk by 94 percentDecember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCalifornia's only nuclear plant gets state approval for 5-year extensionDecember 14, 2023 | msn.comPG&E issues possible public safety power shutoffs in some Kern areasDecember 13, 2023 | msn.comPG&E proposes another rate hikeDecember 13, 2023 | news.yahoo.comPG&E warns of possible weather-related power shutoffs in KernDecember 13, 2023 | msn.com‘There has to be another way’: Fresno leadership looks at PG&E alternative once againDecember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKeeping Local Restaurants Cooking: 77 Restaurants to Receive $5,000 Resilience Grants, Just in Time for the HolidaysSee 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 Last Earnings10/26/2023Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend12/28/2023Today12/31/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Dividend Payable1/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)2/22/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Electric & other services combined Sub-IndustryMulti-Utilities SectorUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:PCG CUSIP69331C10 CIK1004980 Webwww.pgecorp.com Phone(415) 973-1000Fax415-973-8719Employees26,010Year Founded1905Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$18.68 High Stock Price Target$21.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.86 Trailing P/E Ratio20.97 Forward P/E Ratio14.90 P/E Growth5.92Net Income$1.81 billion Net Margins8.13% Pretax Margin0.18% Return on Equity9.21% Return on Assets1.82% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.09 Current Ratio0.84 Quick Ratio0.79 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$21.68 billion Price / Sales2.17 Cash Flow$2.52 per share Price / Cash Flow7.16 Book Value$9.36 per share Price / Book1.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,611,250,000Free Float2,609,685,000Market Cap$47.08 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.15 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Patricia Kessler Poppe (Age 54)CEO & Director Comp: $4.04MMr. John R. Simon (Age 58)Executive VP, General Counsel and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer Comp: $1.57MMs. Carolyn J. Burke (Age 56)CFO & Executive VP Mr. Ajay Waghray (Age 61)Executive VP & Chief Information Officer Mr. Jonathan P. ArnoldVice President of Investor RelationsMr. James A. Mesterharm (Age 55)Chief Restructuring Officer Ms. Carla J. Peterman (Age 44)Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer Mr. Matthew B. HayesVP of Enterprise Health & Safety and Chief Safety OfficerMr. Brian M. Wong J.D.VP, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMs. Margaret K. Becker (Age 41)VP & Treasurer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsConsolidated EdisonNYSE:EDPublic Service Enterprise GroupNYSE:PEGWEC Energy GroupNYSE:WECAmerenNYSE:AEECMS EnergyNYSE:CMSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPublic Employees Retirement System of OhioBought 66,364 shares on 12/19/2023Ownership: 0.034%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 21,731,911 shares on 12/18/2023Ownership: 10.279%Hudson Bay Capital Management LPBought 1,169,562 shares on 12/7/2023Ownership: 0.050%Fragasso Group Inc.Bought 22,940 shares on 12/6/2023Ownership: 0.005%Phoenix Holdings Ltd.Sold 34,000 shares on 12/4/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PCG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell PG&E stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PG&E in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCG shares. View PCG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is PG&E's stock price target for 2024? 10 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for PG&E's shares. Their PCG share price targets range from $14.00 to $21.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $18.68 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PCG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PCG shares performed in 2023? PG&E's stock was trading at $16.26 at the start of the year. Since then, PCG shares have increased by 10.9% and is now trading at $18.03. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting PG&E? PG&E saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 52,440,000 shares, an increase of 29.6% from the November 15th total of 40,450,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,470,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. View PG&E's Short Interest. When is PG&E's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 22nd 2024. View our PCG earnings forecast. How were PG&E's earnings last quarter? PG&E Co. (NYSE:PCG) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 26th. The utilities provider reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.04. The utilities provider earned $5.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.48 billion. PG&E had a net margin of 8.13% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.21%. PG&E's revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.29 EPS. How often does PG&E pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for PG&E? PG&E declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Monday, January 15th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 28th. Read our dividend analysis for PCG. Is PG&E a good dividend stock? PG&E (NYSE:PCG) pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.22%. The dividend payout ratio is 4.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PCG will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PCG. What ETFs hold PG&E's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of PG&E (NYSE:PCG) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR), Adaptiv Select ETF (ADPV), Leatherback Long/Short Alternative Yield ETF (LBAY), Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (PUI), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU), First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU). What guidance has PG&E issued on next quarter's earnings? PG&E issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Monday, December, 11th. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.200-1.230 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.210. The company issued revenue guidance of -. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of PG&E own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PG&E investors own include General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Walt Disney (DIS) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). 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. This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 12/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding PG&E Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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