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In the latest session, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (NYSE: PEG) closed at $79.93 down -2.06% from its previous closing price of $81.61. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.46 million shares were traded. PEG stock price reached its highest trading level at $80.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $77.745.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.48 and its Current Ratio is at 0.65. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.19.
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:
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 Apr 01 ’25 when LaRossa Ralph A sold 1,378 shares for $82.88 per share. The transaction valued at 114,213 led to the insider holds 221,670 shares of the business.
LaRossa Ralph A sold 1,378 shares of PEG for $112,518 on Mar 03 ’25. The Chair, President and CEO now owns 223,048 shares after completing the transaction at $81.65 per share. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Ralph A. LaRossa, who serves as the Affiliate of the company, bought 5,512 shares for $81.15 each.
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 39849979904 and an Enterprise Value of 63450599424. As of this moment, Public’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.38. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.88 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.47. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.166 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.676.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PEG is 0.49, which has changed by 0.14153099 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09969199 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 $66.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.92%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PEG has traded an average of 2.98M shares per day and 2756320 over the past ten days. A total of 498.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 497.82M. Insiders hold about 0.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.11% stake in the company. Shares short for PEG as of 1744675200 were 7208093 with a Short Ratio of 2.42, compared to 1741910400 on 7198989. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7208093 and a Short% of Float of 1.8800000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for PEG is 2.43, from 0.0 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.33. The current Payout Ratio is 67.72% for PEG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-10 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.
