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PG&E (PCG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$16.83 -0.24 (-1.43%)
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PG&E - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
3
Buy
8

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PG&E in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 3 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for PCG.

Consensus Price Target

$20.75
23.32% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PG&E, the average price target is $20.75. The highest price target for PCG is $24.00, while the lowest price target for PCG is $17.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.32% from the current price of $16.83.
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PCG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/30/24 to 5/30/25
1 Month Ago
4/30/24 to 4/30/25
3 Months Ago
3/1/24 to 3/1/25
1 Year Ago
5/31/23 to 5/30/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$20.75$21.13$22.23$19.89
Forecasted Upside23.32% Upside28.03% Upside36.11% Upside8.80% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

PCG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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PCG Price Targets by Month

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PG&E Stock vs. The Competition

TypePG&EUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.58
2.49
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside22.67% Upside18.65% Upside15.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
5/22/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Stephen Byrd
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Set TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$18.50 ➝ $18.00+3.54%
5/19/2025Mizuho
3 of 5 stars
Anthony Crowdell
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$20.00 ➝ $21.00+18.08%
4/28/2025Evercore ISI
2 of 5 stars
Michael Lonegan
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Boost TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$15.00 ➝ $17.00-1.25%
4/25/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$24.00+38.89%
4/25/2025Guggenheim
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S. Pourreza
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$16.00 ➝ $17.00-1.82%
4/23/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Julien Dumoulin-Smith
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$20.00 ➝ $22.00+25.14%
4/14/2025BMO Capital Markets
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J. Thalacker
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$23.00 ➝ $22.00+29.26%
4/9/2025Barclays
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Nicholas Campanella
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$23.00 ➝ $22.00+40.80%
3/19/2025UBS Group
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Gregg Orrill
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $19.00+10.50%
2/12/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Richard Sunderland
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Reiterated RatingOverweight$22.00+40.53%
9/12/2024Bank of America
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$24.00+21.27%
6/14/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$19.00 ➝ $21.00+15.13%
4/10/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$21.00+23.53%
5/30/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost Target$20.00 ➝ $21.00+27.12%

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Should I Buy PG&E Stock? PCG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these PG&E pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PG&E
Bull Case

green Wall Street bull icon

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PG&E Co.:

  • The company has recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share, which translates to an annualized dividend of $0.10, providing a yield of approximately 0.59%. This can be attractive for income-focused investors.
  • PG&E Co. reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 2.1%, indicating growth potential in its operations, which may lead to higher future earnings.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for PG&E Co., suggesting that many believe the stock has potential for appreciation.
  • The current stock price is around $17.30, which may be considered a reasonable entry point for investors looking for value in the utilities sector.
  • With a return on equity of 10.94%, PG&E Co. demonstrates effective management of shareholder equity, which can be a positive indicator for potential investors.

PG&E
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in PG&E Co. for these reasons:

  • The company missed earnings per share estimates by $0.02, which may raise concerns about its ability to meet financial expectations in the future.
  • PG&E Co. had a net margin of 10.27%, which, while positive, may indicate limited profitability compared to other companies in the utilities sector.
  • Recent insider selling, including a significant transaction by an executive vice president, could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
  • Analysts have adjusted their target prices downward, with some reducing their expectations for the stock, which may reflect a cautious outlook.
  • With a dividend payout ratio of 9.17%, there may be limited room for dividend growth, which could be a concern for income-focused investors.

PCG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PG&E is $20.75, with a high forecast of $24.00 and a low forecast of $17.00.

12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PG&E in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCG shares.

According to analysts, PG&E's stock has a predicted upside of 23.32% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, PG&E's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

PG&E has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Jefferies Financial Group, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like PG&E more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating for PG&E is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "utilities" companies is Hold. Learn more on how PCG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PCG) was last updated on 5/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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