Tulsa Wealth Advisors INC acquired a new stake in Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (NYSE:PEG – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 14,015 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,125,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its stake in shares of Public Service Enterprise Group by 10.3% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 10,103 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $831,000 after purchasing an additional 940 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP boosted its position in Public Service Enterprise Group by 40.7% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 42,093 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,464,000 after acquiring an additional 12,172 shares during the last quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Public Service Enterprise Group by 27.6% in the 2nd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 4,811 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $405,000 after acquiring an additional 1,040 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC grew its stake in Public Service Enterprise Group by 70.4% in the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 12,706 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,070,000 after acquiring an additional 5,250 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Public Service Enterprise Group by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 56,838 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $4,785,000 after acquiring an additional 1,649 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.34% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on PEG shares. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Public Service Enterprise Group from $91.00 to $88.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Public Service Enterprise Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Barclays raised their price target on Public Service Enterprise Group from $81.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Jefferies Financial Group cut Public Service Enterprise Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and lowered their price target for the company from $90.00 to $89.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Scotiabank reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and set a $92.00 price objective on shares of Public Service Enterprise Group in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Public Service Enterprise Group has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $93.19.
Public Service Enterprise Group Stock Down 0.0%
Shares of Public Service Enterprise Group stock opened at $79.88 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $79.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $80.76. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.31. Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated has a twelve month low of $76.05 and a twelve month high of $91.25. The stock has a market cap of $39.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 0.51.
Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE:PEG – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.11. Public Service Enterprise Group had a return on equity of 12.30% and a net margin of 17.69%.The business had revenue of $3.85 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.35 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.43 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Public Service Enterprise Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.280-4.400 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated will post 4.37 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Public Service Enterprise Group Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 9th will be issued a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 9th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. Public Service Enterprise Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 59.29%.
Insider Transactions at Public Service Enterprise Group
In other Public Service Enterprise Group news, CEO Ralph A. Larossa sold 2,083 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.01, for a total transaction of $160,411.83. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 287,232 shares in the company, valued at $22,119,736.32. This represents a 0.72% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 6,249 shares of company stock valued at $498,795 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.
Public Service Enterprise Group Profile
Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG) is a diversified energy company that operates primarily in New Jersey. Its core businesses include a regulated utility that delivers electric and natural gas service to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as generation and energy services operations that participate in wholesale power markets. The company’s activities encompass transmission and distribution, power generation operations, and related energy infrastructure services.
The regulated utility arm, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), is responsible for owning and maintaining electric and gas networks, connecting customers, performing meter and billing services, and managing system reliability and storm response.
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