Sempra (SRE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sempra in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SRE shares.
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10 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Sempra's shares. Their SRE share price targets range from $75.00 to $89.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $82.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.6% from the stock's current price.
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Sempra's stock was trading at $74.73 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, SRE shares have decreased by 8.9% and is now trading at $68.11.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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Sempra (NYSE:SRE) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The utilities provider reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $3.49 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.01 billion. Sempra had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.45% and a net margin of 18.26%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.17 EPS.
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Sempra announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.62 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $2.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.64%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 20th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60.
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Sempra (NYSE:SRE) pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.61%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 21 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 51.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SRE will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.25% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Sempra (NYSE:SRE) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU), Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU), First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (FUTY), Clearbridge Focus Value ESG ETF (CFCV), iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) and First Trust EIP Carbon Impact ETF (ECLN).

Shares of Sempra split before market open on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Sempra issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.60 to $4.90 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.83.

18 employees have rated Sempra Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey W. Martin on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey W. Martin has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sempra investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), RTX (RTX), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walmart (WMT), Chevron (CVX), Walt Disney (DIS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Sempra's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Perpetual Ltd (0.46%), Czech National Bank (0.02%), Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.02%), NBC Securities Inc. (0.01%), Meyer Handelman Co. (0.01%) and Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Diana L Day, Jeffrey W Martin, Justin Christopher Bird, Karen L Sedgwick, Peter R Wall and Trevor I Mihalik.
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