Portland General Electric Stock Forecast, Price & News

Portland General Electric's stock was trading at $54.09 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, POR shares have decreased by 21.3% and is now trading at $42.57.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Portland General Electric in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Portland General Electric is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 12th 2021.
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Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 4th. The utilities provider reported ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.33) by $0.14. The utilities provider earned $547 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $491.74 million. Portland General Electric had a net margin of 11.07% and a return on equity of 9.04%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.61 EPS.
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Portland General Electric declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.4075 per share on Friday, January 15th. This represents a $1.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 24th.
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Portland General Electric issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Friday, October, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.40-1.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.53.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Portland General Electric's stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate Portland General Electric's share price to reach $43.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.2% from the stock's current price.
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Some companies that are related to Portland General Electric include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), The Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), Entergy (ETR), FirstEnergy (FE), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE).
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Portland General Electric trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "POR."

Portland General Electric's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.50%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.27%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (3.55%), State Street Corp (2.12%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.74%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.33%). Company insiders that own Portland General Electric stock include Bradley Young Jenkins, Kristin Anne Stathis, Larry Neal Bekkedahl and William O Nicholson.
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POR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Foundry Partners LLC, AJO LP, Guggenheim Capital LLC, BlackRock Inc., State Street Corp, and Allianz Asset Management GmbH.
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POR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Jupiter Asset Management Ltd., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Huber Capital Management LLC, and Hallmark Capital Management Inc..
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Shares of POR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of POR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.57.

Portland General Electric has a market capitalization of $3.81 billion and generates $2.12 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $214 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.39 on an earnings per share basis. Portland General Electric employs 2,949 workers across the globe.

The official website for Portland General Electric is www.portlandgeneral.com.

Portland General Electric's mailing address is 121 SW SALMON STREET, PORTLAND OR, 97204. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 503-464-8000 or via email at [email protected]