P G & E CORP (PCG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:PCG • US69331C1080
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This PCG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PCG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year PCG was profitable.
- In the past year PCG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years PCG 4 years were profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years PCG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- PCG's Return On Assets of 1.83% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PCG is outperformed by 82.61% of its industry peers.
- PCG's Return On Equity of 7.97% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PCG is outperformed by 73.91% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of PCG (3.21%) is worse than 71.74% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PCG is in line with the industry average of 4.49%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (3.21%) for PCG is above the 3 year average (2.94%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.83% | ||
| ROE | 7.97% | ||
| ROIC | 3.21% |
ROA(3y)1.82%
ROA(5y)1.38%
ROE(3y)8.38%
ROE(5y)6.51%
ROIC(3y)2.94%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
1.3 Margins
- PCG's Profit Margin of 10.40% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PCG is outperformed by 67.39% of its industry peers.
- PCG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 20.86%, PCG is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- PCG has a Gross Margin of 85.10%. This is in the better half of the industry: PCG outperforms 78.26% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PCG has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 20.86% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.4% | ||
| GM | 85.1% |
OM growth 3Y19.79%
OM growth 5Y9.75%
PM growth 3Y7.79%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.12%
GM growth 5Y1.53%
2. PCG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PCG is destroying value.
- PCG has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- PCG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- PCG has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.51, we must say that PCG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- PCG has a worse Altman-Z score (0.51) than 84.78% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.85 is on the high side and indicates that PCG has dependencies on debt financing.
- PCG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.85. This is amonst the worse of the industry: PCG underperforms 84.78% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.85 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.51 |
ROIC/WACC0.56
WACC5.71%
2.3 Liquidity
- PCG has a Current Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that PCG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 0.97, PCG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCG has a Quick Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that PCG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of PCG (0.92) is better than 71.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 |
3. PCG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PCG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.29%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, PCG shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -8.59% on average per year.
- PCG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.11%.
- Measured over the past years, PCG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.19% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.29%
EPS 3Y10.89%
EPS 5Y-8.59%
EPS Q2Q%16.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.11%
Revenue growth 3Y4.77%
Revenue growth 5Y6.19%
Sales Q2Q%2.61%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.58% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- PCG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.50% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.81%
EPS Next 2Y10.28%
EPS Next 3Y9.99%
EPS Next 5Y9.58%
Revenue Next Year4.03%
Revenue Next 2Y3.7%
Revenue Next 3Y3.62%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. PCG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- PCG is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.09.
- PCG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PCG is cheaper than 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.70. PCG is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.91, which indicates a very decent valuation of PCG.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PCG is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- PCG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PCG's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PCG is cheaper than 67.39% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.9 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.28%
EPS Next 3Y9.99%
5. PCG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PCG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.11%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.92, PCG's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 84.78% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than PCG!
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.11, PCG pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.11% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PCG decreases each year by -39.41%.
- PCG has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of PCG decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-39.41%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- PCG pays out 12.23% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP12.23%
EPS Next 2Y10.28%
EPS Next 3Y9.99%
PCG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
18.14
+0.07 (+0.39%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-22 2026-04-22
Inst Owners98.79%
Inst Owner Change1.12%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change0.33%
Market Cap39.87B
Revenue(TTM)24.93B
Net Income(TTM)2.59B
Analysts79.09
Price Target22.58 (24.48%)
Short Float %2.04%
Short Ratio2.16
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.11% |
Yearly Dividend0.14
Dividend Growth(5Y)-39.41%
DP12.23%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.05)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)8.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.43%
Max EPS beat(2)18.65%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)2.25%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.14%
Max EPS beat(4)18.65%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)3.44%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)0.56%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)2.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.42%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.75%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.4%
Max Revenue beat(4)-3.44%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.36%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.81%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.46%
PT rev (1m)4.07%
PT rev (3m)4.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)6.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.81%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.65%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.91 | ||
| P/S | 1.6 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 4.57 | ||
| P/B | 1.23 | ||
| P/tB | 1.23 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.9 |
EPS(TTM)1.5
EY8.27%
EPS(NY)1.66
Fwd EY9.16%
FCF(TTM)-1.4
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.97
OCFY21.86%
SpS11.34
BVpS14.8
TBVpS14.8
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number22.35
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.83% | ||
| ROE | 7.97% | ||
| ROCE | 4.15% | ||
| ROIC | 3.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.23% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.23% | ||
| OM | 20.86% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.4% | ||
| GM | 85.1% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)1.82%
ROA(5y)1.38%
ROE(3y)8.38%
ROE(5y)6.51%
ROIC(3y)2.94%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
ROICexc(3y)2.96%
ROICexc(5y)2.65%
ROICexgc(3y)2.96%
ROICexgc(5y)2.65%
ROCE(3y)3.8%
ROCE(5y)3.41%
ROICexgc growth 3Y17.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.09%
ROICexc growth 3Y17.4%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.09%
OM growth 3Y19.79%
OM growth 5Y9.75%
PM growth 3Y7.79%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.12%
GM growth 5Y1.53%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.85 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 6.11 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 254.36% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 47.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.95 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 88.62% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.51 |
F-Score3
WACC5.71%
ROIC/WACC0.56
Cap/Depr(3y)253.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)247.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)43.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)42.19%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.29%
EPS 3Y10.89%
EPS 5Y-8.59%
EPS Q2Q%16.13%
EPS Next Y10.81%
EPS Next 2Y10.28%
EPS Next 3Y9.99%
EPS Next 5Y9.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.11%
Revenue growth 3Y4.77%
Revenue growth 5Y6.19%
Sales Q2Q%2.61%
Revenue Next Year4.03%
Revenue Next 2Y3.7%
Revenue Next 3Y3.62%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%
EBIT growth 1Y5.37%
EBIT growth 3Y25.5%
EBIT growth 5Y16.54%
EBIT Next Year92%
EBIT Next 3Y31.12%
EBIT Next 5Y21.23%
FCF growth 1Y-31.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y8.48%
OCF growth 3Y32.81%
OCF growth 5YN/A
P G & E CORP / PCG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to P G & E CORP (PCG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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P G & E CORP (PCG) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of P G & E CORP (PCG) stock?
The financial health rating of P G & E CORP (PCG) is 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for P G & E CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of P G & E CORP (PCG) is expected to grow by 10.81% in the next year.