Sempra Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sempra Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Sempra Energy stock.
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Sempra Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 28th, there was short interest totaling 4,660,000 shares, a decline of 18.4% from the May 13th total of 5,710,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,570,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Sempra Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 5th. The utilities provider reported $2.95 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.77 by $0.18. The utilities provider earned $3.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.02 billion. Sempra Energy had a net margin of 34.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.55%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $2.47 EPS.
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Sempra Energy's stock was trading at $122.95 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SRE stock has increased by 12.1% and is now trading at $137.77.
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Sempra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 7th will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share on Thursday, July 15th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.19%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 6th.
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Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.13%. Sempra Energy has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Sempra Energy is 54.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Sempra Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.52% next year. This indicates that Sempra Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Sempra Energy updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of 7.500-8.100 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $8.070. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Sempra Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $141.00 to $158.00. On average, they expect Sempra Energy's share price to reach $149.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.7% from the stock's current price.
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18 employees have rated Sempra Energy CEO Jeffrey W. Martin on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey W. Martin has an approval rating of 81% among Sempra Energy's employees.

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

Sempra Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (8.73%), BlackRock Inc. (8.07%), Capital International Investors (6.66%), Newport Trust Co (2.73%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.72%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.47%). Company insiders that own Sempra Energy stock include Andres Conesa, Cynthia Lynn Walker, Dennis V Arriola, Jeffrey W Martin, Joseph A Householder, Michael N Mears, Peter R Wall and Trevor I Mihalik.
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SRE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of Nova Scotia, Korea Investment CORP, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Amundi Asset Management US Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., and Newport Trust Co.
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SRE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Capital International Investors, Pendal Group Limited, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Franklin Resources Inc., and MUFG Securities EMEA plc. Company insiders that have bought Sempra Energy stock in the last two years include Andres Conesa, Cynthia Lynn Walker, Dennis V Arriola, and Michael N Mears.
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One share of SRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $137.77.

Sempra Energy has a market capitalization of $41.71 billion and generates $11.37 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $3.93 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.03 on an earnings per share basis.

Sempra Energy employs 14,706 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Sempra Energy: EnergySouth, Oncor Electric Delivery Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Sempra Texas Intermediate Holding Company LLC, and Southern California Gas Company.

Sempra Energy was founded in 1998.

The official website for Sempra Energy is www.sempra.com.

Sempra Energy is headquartered at 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92101.

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]