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In the latest session, Portland General Electric Co (NYSE: POR) closed at $42.33 down -0.38% from its previous closing price of $42.49. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. POR stock price reached its highest trading level at $42.595 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $42.205.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Portland General Electric Co’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.84 and its Current Ratio is at 0.97. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.28.
On May 13, 2025, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $46.
UBS Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on May 05, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $50.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 22 ’25 when Bekkedahl Larry Neal sold 2,000 shares for $43.00 per share. The transaction valued at 86,000 led to the insider holds 33,670 shares of the business.
Bekkedahl Larry Neal bought 2,000 shares of POR for $86,000 on Aug 22 ’25. On Aug 06 ’25, another insider, McFarland John Carter, who serves as the Vice President of the company, sold 2,190 shares for $42.34 each. As a result, the insider received 92,725 and left with 20,819 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, POR now has a Market Capitalization of 4637759488 and an Enterprise Value of 9961775104. As of this moment, Portland’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.53, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.01. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.42 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.856 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.407.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for POR is 0.65, which has changed by -0.11090106 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15624678 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, POR has reached a high of $49.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.54. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.53%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.31%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, POR has traded an average of 1.24M shares per day and 1083380 over the past ten days. A total of 109.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 108.98M. Insiders hold about 0.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.82% stake in the company. Shares short for POR as of 1753920000 were 3516459 with a Short Ratio of 2.84, compared to 1751241600 on 4428998. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3516459 and a Short% of Float of 4.21.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for POR is 2.02, from 2.025 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.047658272The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.95.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 7.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Portland General Electric Co (POR).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.73, with high estimates of $0.89 and low estimates of $0.6.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.26 and $3.21 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.23. EPS for the following year is $3.4, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $3.56 and $3.34.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 2 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $989.46M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $1.01B to a low estimate of $971.02M. As of the current estimate, Portland General Electric Co’s year-ago sales were $929MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $898.28M. There is a high estimate of $902.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $894.07M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for POR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.66B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.51B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.59B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.44BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.75B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.93B and the low estimate is $3.62B.
