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PG&E is improving its portfolio, cash flow, and shareholder returns despite high rates, wildfire risks, and capital costs. The company targets 9% annual EPS growth and plans to increase its dividend by 2028. A massive 8.7 GW datacenter pipeline will help spread transmission costs and stabilize customer bills.
PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jonathan Arnold - Vice President, Investor Relations Patti Poppe - Chief Executive Officer Carolyn Burke - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Constantine Lednev - Guggenheim Partners Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Securities LLC Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Ryan Levine - Citi David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley David Paz - Wolfe Research Michael Lonegan - Evercore ISI Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. My name is Desiree, and I will be your conference operator today.
PCG's first-quarter earnings lag the Zacks Consensus Estimate, while revenues grow year over year. The company's 2025 adjusted EPS guidance remains unchanged.
PG&E (PCG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.37 per share a year ago.
PCG's Q1 results are likely to be hurt by the wildfire damage amid the benefits of reduced non-fuel O&M expenses.
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 32% in PG&E (PCG). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
PG&E Corporation is transitioning from a low-growth utility to a high-growth company, driven by rising power demand and a 5.5GW data center pipeline. The fully funded $63 billion capex plan through 2028 supports a 10% CAGR in rate base and >9% earnings growth. Despite strong earnings growth prospects, PCG stock trades at a ~42% discount to peers, offering a potential 70% upside if valuation aligns with peers.
The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for PG&E (PCG) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jonathan Arnold - VP, IR Patty Poppe - CEO Carolyn Burke - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Securities Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Securities LLC Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Gregg Orrill - UBS Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the PG&E Corporation Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise.
PCG's fourth-quarter earnings are in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, the bottom line decreases 34% from the year-ago level.