Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Pacific Gas & Electric (PCG)

Posted by Amy Steele on Nov 4th, 2026

Pacific Gas & Electric (NYSE: PCG) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

10/30/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target raised by UBS Group from $14.00 to $15.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
10/26/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $21.00 to $22.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
10/23/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c-)”.
10/23/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $24.00 to $14.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
10/22/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric is now covered by HSBC. They set a “buy” rating and a $15.50 price target on the stock.
10/21/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group from $19.00 to $14.00.
10/21/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $20.00 to $21.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
10/15/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric was given a new $20.00 price target by The Goldman Sachs Group.
10/13/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group.
10/12/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by Barclays from $18.00 to $17.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
10/12/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $18.00 to $17.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
10/6/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by LADENBURG THALM/SH SH from $22.00 to $15.50. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
9/22/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric was downgraded by UBS Group from “buy” to “neutral”. They now have a $14.00 price target on the stock, down from $19.00.
9/18/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $22.00 to $20.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
9/8/2026 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target raised by Bank of America from $13.00 to $14.00.

Pacific Gas & Electric Price Performance

Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric stock traded up $0.12 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $13.41. 15,777,219 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 26,929,928. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. has a fifty-two week low of $11.77 and a fifty-two week high of $19.16. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.85. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $13.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $16.21. The stock has a market capitalization of $35.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.94, a P/E/G ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.17.

Pacific Gas & Electric (NYSE:PCG – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.42 by ($0.01). Pacific Gas & Electric had a return on equity of 11.49% and a net margin of 12.00%. The company had revenue of $6.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.82 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.50 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts expect that Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will post 1.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Pacific Gas & Electric Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $0.05 per share. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 30th. Pacific Gas & Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 14.81%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director John Larsen acquired 7,500 shares of Pacific Gas & Electric stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 30th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $12.20 per share, with a total value of $91,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 36,685 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $447,557. This represents a 25.70% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director William Fugate sold 6,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.76, for a total transaction of $89,440.00. Following the sale, the director owned 73,530 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,011,772.80. This trade represents a 8.12% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 0.22% of the company’s stock.

PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) is the holding company for Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a regulated utility that provides electricity and natural gas delivery services in Northern and Central California. Its operations include maintaining and operating electric transmission and distribution networks, natural gas pipelines, substations, and other infrastructure used to serve residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company serves a broad portion of California, including the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley, and parts of the northern and central regions of the state.