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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AVA Avista	$37.49 +0.5%	$37.77	$34.80 ▼ $43.09	$3.01B	0.4	644,697 shs	533,613 shs
BKH Black Hills	$57.76 0.0%	$57.01	$54.92 ▼ $65.59	$4.19B	0.71	623,487 shs	609,601 shs
MDU MDU Resources Group	$17.10 -0.9%	$16.75	$14.91 ▼ $30.52	$3.52B	0.73	1.13 million shs	1.37 million shs
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	$14.13 +0.8%	$14.44	$12.97 ▼ $21.72	$37.51B	0.55	22.90 million shs	27.50 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AVA Avista	+0.50%	+0.93%	-1.59%	-10.32%	-4.36%
BKH Black Hills	-0.06%	+1.84%	+2.31%	-5.74%	-2.05%
MDU MDU Resources Group	-0.90%	+0.44%	+2.40%	-2.29%	-36.56%
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	+1.03%	+0.32%	+1.07%	-16.54%	-22.62%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
AVA Avista	3.5585 of 5 stars	0.8	2.0	3.3	1.9	2.8	2.5	2.5
BKH Black Hills	4.5075 of 5 stars	2.3	5.0	5.0	0.9	2.9	1.7	1.9
MDU MDU Resources Group	3.3454 of 5 stars	1.3	2.0	2.5	1.1	2.3	1.7	2.5
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	4.0223 of 5 stars	3.3	3.0	1.7	0.0	2.6	1.7	3.1

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AVA Avista	1.50	Reduce	$38.00	1.36% Upside
BKH Black Hills	2.50	Moderate Buy	$67.00	16.00% Upside
MDU MDU Resources Group	2.67	Moderate Buy	$18.00	5.26% Upside
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	2.50	Moderate Buy	$20.55	45.40% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AVA, MDU, BKH, and PCG Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/22/2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$22.00 ➝ $20.00
6/16/2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
5/22/2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$18.50 ➝ $18.00
5/19/2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$20.00 ➝ $21.00
5/13/2025	BKH Black Hills	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$68.00

(Data available from 8/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AVA Avista	$1.94B	1.56	$5.79 per share	6.48	$32.72 per share	1.15
BKH Black Hills	$2.13B	1.97	$7.73 per share	7.47	$50.09 per share	1.15
MDU MDU Resources Group	$1.76B	1.99	$1.88 per share	9.10	$13.20 per share	1.30
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	$24.54B	1.54	$2.75 per share	5.13	$11.02 per share	1.28

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AVA Avista	$180M	$2.34	16.02	14.82	2.46	9.63%	7.28%	2.39%	8/6/2025 (Estimated)
BKH Black Hills	$273.10M	$3.97	14.55	13.25	2.68	12.68%	7.87%	2.86%	N/A
MDU MDU Resources Group	$281.11M	$1.29	13.26	16.93	2.62	7.93%	9.86%	3.77%	8/7/2025 (Estimated)
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	$2.51B	$1.09	12.96	8.67	1.04	9.95%	10.26%	2.18%	N/A

Latest AVA, MDU, BKH, and PCG Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/7/2025	Q2 2025	MDU MDU Resources Group	$0.10	N/A	N/A	N/A	$315.67 million	N/A
8/6/2025	Q2 2025	AVA Avista	$0.26	N/A	N/A	N/A	$416.06 million	N/A
7/31/2025	Q2 2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	$0.33	$0.31	-$0.02	$0.24	$6.37 billion	$5.90 billion
7/30/2025	Q2 2025	BKH Black Hills	$0.3850	$0.38	-$0.0050	$0.38	$412.69 million	$439.00 million
5/8/2025	Q1 2025	MDU MDU Resources Group	$0.36	$0.40	+$0.04	$0.40	$653.13 million	$674.80 million
5/7/2025	Q1 2025	AVA Avista	$1.05	$0.98	-$0.07	$0.98	$636.30 million	$603.00 million
5/7/2025	Q1 2025	BKH Black Hills	$1.92	$1.87	-$0.05	$1.87	$729.73 million	$805.20 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AVA Avista	$1.96	5.23%	N/A	83.76%	23 Years
BKH Black Hills	$2.70	4.67%	N/A	68.01%	55 Years
MDU MDU Resources Group	$0.52	3.04%	N/A	40.31%	1 Years
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	$0.10	0.71%	N/A	9.17%	1 Years

Latest AVA, MDU, BKH, and PCG Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/22/2025	BKH Black Hills	quarterly	$0.6760	4.66%	8/18/2025	8/18/2025	9/2/2025
5/23/2025	PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	quarterly	$0.0250	0.59%	6/30/2025	6/30/2025	7/15/2025
5/14/2025	MDU MDU Resources Group	quarterly	$0.13	3.1%		6/12/2025	7/1/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AVA Avista	1.01	0.93	0.64
BKH Black Hills	1.06	0.76	0.62
MDU MDU Resources Group	0.74	0.85	0.82
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	1.79	0.95	0.90

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AVA Avista	85.24%
BKH Black Hills	86.71%
MDU MDU Resources Group	71.44%
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	78.56%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AVA Avista	0.96%
BKH Black Hills	0.63%
MDU MDU Resources Group	0.94%
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	0.14%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AVA Avista	1,950	80.56 million	79.79 million	Optionable
BKH Black Hills	2,841	72.51 million	72.05 million	Optionable
MDU MDU Resources Group	11,000	204.33 million	202.41 million	Optionable
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric	28,410	2.68 billion	2.67 billion	Optionable

AVA, MDU, BKH, and PCG Headlines

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AVA, MDU, BKH, and PCG Company Descriptions

Avista NYSE:AVA

$37.49 +0.19 (+0.51%)

Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$37.85 +0.36 (+0.96%)

As of 08/1/2025 07:08 PM Eastern

Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the supply of electricity to customers in Montana; and wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services in Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, wind, and solar generation facilities. As of December 31, 2023, it supplied retail electric services to approximately 416,000 customers; and retail natural gas services to approximately 381,000 customers. The company also operates five hydroelectric generation facilities with capacity of 102.7 MW; and four diesel generating facilities with a capacity of 107.5 MW. It also engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.

Black Hills NYSE:BKH

$57.76 -0.02 (-0.03%)

Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$57.50 -0.26 (-0.45%)

As of 08/1/2025 07:17 PM Eastern

Black Hills Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. The company operates in two segments: Electric Utilities and Gas Utilities. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 222,000 electric utility customers in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and owns and operates 1,394 megawatts of generation capacity and 9,106 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines. The Gas Utilities segment distributes natural gas to approximately 1,116,000 natural gas utility customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming; owns and operates 4,663 miles of intrastate gas transmission pipelines; 42,514 miles of gas distribution mains and service lines; seven natural gas storage sites; and approximately 50,000 horsepower of compression and 516 miles of gathering lines. It also constructs and maintains customer owned gas infrastructure facilities for gas transportation customers; and provides appliance repair services to residential utility customers, as well as electrical system construction services to large industrial customers. In addition, the company produces electric power through wind, natural gas, and coal-fired generating plants; and coal at its coal mine located near Gillette, Wyoming. Black Hills Corporation was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota.

MDU Resources Group NYSE:MDU

$17.10 -0.15 (-0.87%)

Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$17.10 +0.00 (+0.03%)

As of 08/1/2025 04:23 PM Eastern

MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Electric, Natural Gas Distribution, Pipeline, and Construction Services. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and operates 3,400 miles of transmission lines, 4,800 miles of distribution lines, and 82 transmission and 298 distribution substations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and supplies related value-added services. The Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. The Construction Services segment offers electrical and mechanical contracting services, including the construction and maintenance of electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping, and services; transmission and distribution contracting services, comprise construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical, and gas and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and supplies transmission and distribution lines construction equipment and tools. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. MDU Resources Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Pacific Gas & Electric NYSE:PCG

$14.13 +0.11 (+0.78%)

Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$14.11 -0.02 (-0.14%)

As of 08/1/2025 07:48 PM Eastern

PG&E Corp. operates as a holding company, which engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers. It specializes in energy, utility, power, gas, electricity, solar and sustainability. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

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