NYSE:POR Portland General Electric (POR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $47.92 -0.14 (-0.29%) (As of 11/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Portland General Electric Stock (NYSE:POR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get POR alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$47.81▼$48.1350-Day Range$45.89▼$49.0052-Week Range$39.13▼$49.85Volume339,308 shsAverage Volume880,162 shsMarket Capitalization$5.05 billionP/E Ratio14.30Dividend Yield4.17%Price Target$48.86Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewPortland General Electric Company, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of Oregon. It operates six thermal plants, three wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned an electric transmission system consisting of 1,254 circuit miles, including 287 circuit miles of 500 kilovolt line, 413 circuit miles of 230 kilovolt line, and 554 miles of 115 kilovolt line; and served 934 thousand retail customers in 51 cities. It also has 28,868 circuit miles of distribution lines. Portland General Electric Company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.Read More… Could This Tiny Device Help You Make an Extra $30k a Year? (Ad)I believe it’s going to power Elon Musk’s next AI revolution… A revolution he believes will be worth more than $9 trillion. That’s nearly 10 times more money than the market caps of Tesla… SpaceX… PayPal… Neuralink… and X… COMBINED.Click here to see the details because I believe a lot of people will get rich. Portland General Electric Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks74th Percentile Overall ScorePOR MarketRank™: Portland General Electric scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 53rd out of 91 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPortland General Electric has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoveragePortland General Electric has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Portland General Electric's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth3.21% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Portland General Electric are expected to grow by 3.21% in the coming year, from $3.12 to $3.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Portland General Electric is 14.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 107.12.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Portland General Electric is 14.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 78.94.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPortland General Electric has a PEG Ratio of 1.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPortland General Electric has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Portland General Electric's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.77% of the outstanding shares of Portland General Electric have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPortland General Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Portland General Electric has recently increased by 7.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend5.0 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipPortland General Electric is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.17%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthPortland General Electric has been increasing its dividend for 19 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Portland General Electric is 59.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Portland General Electric will have a dividend payout ratio of 62.11% next year. This indicates that Portland General Electric will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Portland General Electric's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted3.77% of the outstanding shares of Portland General Electric have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPortland General Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Portland General Electric has recently increased by 7.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.59 News SentimentPortland General Electric has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 10 news articles for Portland General Electric this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest18 people have searched for POR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Portland General Electric to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Portland General Electric insiders have sold 23,032.18% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $522.00 in company stock and sold $120,750.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.54% of the stock of Portland General Electric is held by insiders.Read more about Portland General Electric's insider trading history. Receive POR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Portland General Electric and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address POR Stock News HeadlinesPGE responds to Wyden's questions over surge in electricity ratesNovember 28 at 7:51 AM | msn.com‘Unsustainable’: Sen. Wyden asks PGE why electricity bills have increased 40% since 2021November 26, 2024 | yahoo.comThis Crisis Could Be Worse Than 2008Underneath the surface, cracks are forming. Cracks that threaten to shatter everything we know. America is teetering on the edge of a collapse unlike anything we've seen.December 1, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Wyden vows to 'put the brakes' on PGE rate increasesNovember 26, 2024 | bizjournals.comWyden demands answers from PGE after electricity bills surge over 40% since 2021November 26, 2024 | msn.comSen. Wyden wants answers about PGE’s ‘unsustainable’ rate hikesNovember 26, 2024 | msn.com4 AI Data-Center Stocks to Buy for the Big Trend. Demand Is ‘Robust.’November 23, 2024 | msn.comOver 10,000 impacted by Portland power outagesNovember 20, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines POR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have POR shares performed this year? Portland General Electric's stock was trading at $43.34 at the start of the year. Since then, POR stock has increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $47.92. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Portland General Electric's earnings last quarter? Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.01. The firm's revenue was up 15.8% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Portland General Electric's major shareholders? Portland General Electric's top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.91%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.55%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.32%) and Zimmer Partners LP (1.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Benjamin Felton, John Teeruk Kochavatr, Maria Angelica Espinosa, Brett Michael Sims, Anne Frances Mersereau, Dawn L Farrell, Kathryn Jean Jackson and Larry Neal Bekkedahl. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Portland General Electric? Shares of POR 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 Portland General Electric own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Portland General Electric investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Chevron (CVX), Tesla (TSLA), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Walmart (WMT). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/24/2024Dividend Payable10/15/2024Last Earnings10/25/2024Today12/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend12/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Dividend Payable1/15/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)2/21/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:POR CUSIP73650884 CIK784977 Webwww.portlandgeneral.com Phone(503) 464-8000Fax503-464-2507Employees2,842Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$48.86 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$45.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.38 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.35 Trailing P/E Ratio14.30 Forward P/E Ratio15.36 P/E Growth1.22Net Income$228 million Net Margins10.30% Pretax Margin11.64% Return on Equity10.28% Return on Assets3.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.28 Current Ratio0.98 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.92 billion Price / Sales1.73 Cash Flow$6.84 per share Price / Cash Flow7.01 Book Value$34.42 per share Price / Book1.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares105,460,000Free Float104,887,000Market Cap$5.05 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.59 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:POR) was last updated on 12/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe latest trend in real estateThese vacation homes are often expensive to maintain and vacant 90% of the year. 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