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As of close of business last night, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc’s stock clocked out at $79.69, down -0.64% from its previous closing price of $80.20. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.66 million shares were traded. PEG stock price reached its highest trading level at $80.4 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $78.68.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of PEG’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.65 and its Current Ratio is at 0.82. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.26.
On January 27, 2025, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $88 to $84.
On September 13, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $85.Jefferies initiated its Hold rating on September 13, 2024, with a $85 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 02 ’25 when LaRossa Ralph A sold 1,378 shares for $81.88 per share. The transaction valued at 112,826 led to the insider holds 219,715 shares of the business.
LaRossa Ralph A sold 1,378 shares of PEG for $109,219 on May 01 ’25. The Chair, President and CEO now owns 221,093 shares after completing the transaction at $79.26 per share. On Apr 01 ’25, another insider, LaRossa Ralph A, who serves as the Chair, President and CEO of the company, sold 1,378 shares for $82.88 each. As a result, the insider received 114,213 and left with 221,670 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, PEG now has a Market Capitalization of 40019603456 and an Enterprise Value of 62419144704. As of this moment, Public’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.79, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.78. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.43. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.805 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.838.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PEG is 0.50, which has changed by 0.0817157 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11730647 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PEG has reached a high of $95.22, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $71.89. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.76%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.43%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that PEG traded 3.24M shares on average per day over the past three months and 3788840 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 499.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 498.25M. Insiders hold about 0.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.00% stake in the company. Shares short for PEG as of 1747267200 were 9695632 with a Short Ratio of 2.99, compared to 1744675200 on 7208093. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9695632 and a Short% of Float of 2.53.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.43, PEG has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.46. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.030550666The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.31. The current Payout Ratio is 67.72% for PEG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-09 with an ex-dividend date of 1749427200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2008-02-05 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
