NYSE:SRE - Sempra Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Sempra Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SRE."

Sempra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 30th will be given a dividend of $0.9675 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $3.87 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 27th. View Sempra Energy's Dividend History.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 1st. The utilities provider reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.49 by $0.01. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.93 billion. Sempra Energy had a net margin of 23.55% and a return on equity of 10.12%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.23 earnings per share. View Sempra Energy's Earnings History.

Sempra Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Sempra Energy.

Sempra Energy issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Friday, November, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.70-7.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $7.05.

10 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Sempra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $142.00 to $170.00. On average, they anticipate Sempra Energy's stock price to reach $158.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Sempra Energy.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sempra Energy in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Sempra Energy.

Media stories about SRE stock have trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Sempra Energy earned a news impact score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Sempra Energy.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sempra Energy investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), AT&T (T), Raytheon (RTN), Walt Disney (DIS), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walmart (WMT), Intel (INTC), Chevron (CVX), Dominion Energy (D) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Sempra Energy's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.72%), Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (0.32%), Strs Ohio (0.13%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.10%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Sempra Energy stock include Andres Conesa, David Hodge, Debra L Reed, G Joyce Rowland, Jeffrey W Martin, Joseph A Householder, Lynn Schenk, Peter R Wall, Trevor I Mihalik and William G Ouchi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sempra Energy.

SRE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Hennessy Advisors Inc., Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Huntington National Bank, Dupont Capital Management Corp and IFM Investors Pty Ltd. Company insiders that have sold Sempra Energy company stock in the last year include G Joyce Rowland, Jeffrey W Martin, Joseph A Householder, Lynn Schenk and Peter R Wall. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sempra Energy.

SRE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., Patton Fund Management Inc., Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC, Epstein & White Financial LLC and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have bought Sempra Energy stock in the last two years include Andres Conesa and David Hodge. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sempra Energy.

Shares of SRE 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 SRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $159.82.

Sempra Energy has a market capitalization of $45.05 billion and generates $11.69 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.57 on an earnings per share basis. Sempra Energy employs 16,823 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Sempra Energy.

The official website for Sempra Energy is http://www.sempra.com/.

Sempra Energy's mailing address is 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92101. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 619-696-2000 or via email at [email protected]