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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG)

Listed on NYSE • Utilities / Regulated Electric
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Overview

Pacific Gas and Electric Company generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, and photovoltaic sources. The company also develops a personal microgrid backup power transfer meter device for customers that fully integrates into its existing electric SmartMeter system. 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 headquartered in San Francisco, California. Pacific Gas and Electric Company operates as a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation.

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Key Information

Symbol: PCG
CEO: Patricia Kessler Poppe
Exchange: NYSE
CIK: 0001004980
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Price
16.27
Change
0.11
Change %
0.68%
Open
16.2
Previous Close
16.16
High
16.48
Low
16.15
Volume
31,006,577
Market Cap
35,760,005,120
EV/EBITDA
10.47

Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
2,197,910,425
FloatShares
2,191,866,171
Float Ratio
99.72%
Shares Short
39,901,091
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
2.05%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
1.66 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.18%
Held Percent Institutions
97.46%

Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)

Earnings
Earnings Date 2025-10-23
Earnings Call 2025-10-23
Avg EPS Estimate 0.3949
Low EPS Estimate 0.3255
High EPS Estimate 0.47
Revenue
Avg Revenue Forecast 6,938,016,900
Low Revenue Forecast 6,738,000,000
High Revenue Forecast 7,065,050,700

PCG Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability

Field Value Description
Cash Holdings$404,000,000Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Quick Ratio0.409The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe.
Current Ratio0.941The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity.
Total Debt$59,792,998,400Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden.

PCG Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability

Field Value Description
EBITDA$9,537,999,872EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations.
Operating Cash Flow$8,688,000,000Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability.
Free Cash Flow$-3,355,624,960Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment.
Gross Margin38.04%Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability.
Operating Margin21.31%Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs.
Profit Margin10.49%Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability.

PCG Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability

Field Value Description
Debt/Equity Ratio185.52%Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure.
Total Debt$59,792,998,400Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability.

PCG Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion

Field Value Description
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.20%Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion.
Earnings Growth (YoY)37.80%Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability.

Financial Data for PCG (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)

Field Value Description
Current Price$16.27Latest stock trading price
Price Target (High)$25Analyst highest expected price
Price Target (Low)$18Analyst lowest expected price
Price Target (Average)$21.23Average target price across analysts
Price Target (Median)$21Median of target prices
Average Rating Score1.65Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell)
Consensus RecommendationbuyConsensus rating
Analyst Coverage Count15Number of analysts providing estimates
Cash Holdings$404,000,000Total cash held by the company
Cash per Share$0.18Cash value per outstanding share
Total Debt$59,792,998,400Company's total debt
Quick Ratio0.409Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory)
Current Ratio0.941Overall short-term liquidity
Debt/Equity Ratio185.52%Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity
EBITDA$9,537,999,872Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization
Total Revenue$24,761,999,360Total company revenue
Revenue per Share$11.324Total revenue divided by shares outstanding
Gross Profit38.04%Revenue minus cost of goods sold
Return on Assets2.39%Net income / Total assets
Return on Equity8.76%Net income / Shareholder equity
Earnings Growth (YoY)37.80%Year-over-year EPS growth
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.20%Year-over-year revenue growth
Gross Margin38.04%Gross profit / Total revenue
EBITDA Margin38.52%EBITDA / Revenue
Operating Margin21.31%Operating income / Revenue
Profit Margin10.49%Net income / Revenue
Free Cash Flow$-3,355,624,960Cash left after capital expenditures
Operating Cash Flow$8,688,000,000Cash from core business operations
CurrencyUSDReported in US dollars
Last Updated2025-11-05Data source from Yahoo