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Portland General Electric Co (POR)

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$42.3
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Profit since last BUY-0.21%
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09/17/2025: POR (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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16 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $46.36

1 Year Target Price $46.36

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$46.36 Target price
52w Low $39.09
Current$42.3
52w High $48.1

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -11.12%
Avg. Invested days 35
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.63B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 15.61
1Y Target Price 46.36
Price to earnings Ratio 15.61
1Y Target Price 46.36
Volume (30-day avg) 16
Beta 0.65
52 Weeks Range 39.09 - 48.10
Updated Date 09/17/2025
52 Weeks Range 39.09 - 48.10
Updated Date 09/17/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 4.84%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.71

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Profitability

Profit Margin 8.43%
Operating Margin (TTM) 14.75%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.72%
Return on Equity (TTM) 8.02%

Valuation

Trailing PE 15.61
Forward PE 12.27
Enterprise Value 9553898229
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.33
Enterprise Value 9553898229
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.33
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.74
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.7
Shares Outstanding 109562000
Shares Floating 108876508
Shares Outstanding 109562000
Shares Floating 108876508
Percent Insiders 0.49
Percent Institutions 100.77

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Portland General Electric Co

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Company Overview

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Portland General Electric (PGE) was founded in 1889. It has evolved from a streetcar company providing electricity to become a regulated electric utility serving Oregon. Significant milestones include early electrification efforts, expansions of power generation, and adaptation to changing regulatory environments.

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  • Regulated Electric Utility: PGE's primary business involves generating, purchasing, transmitting, distributing, and selling electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Oregon.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

PGE is led by a CEO and an executive management team. Its organizational structure is typical of a utility company, with departments focusing on generation, transmission, distribution, customer service, and finance.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • Electricity Distribution: PGE distributes electricity to approximately 900,000 customers in Oregon. Its market share in its service territory is substantial, close to a monopoly. Competitors are primarily municipal utilities and rural electric cooperatives in adjacent areas. Market share ~70%
  • Renewable Energy: PGE generates and purchases renewable energy, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. Competitors include independent power producers and other utilities with renewable energy portfolios. Revenue from this sector varies. Market share fluctuates annually depending on the weather conditions

Market Dynamics

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The electric utility industry is undergoing a transformation due to factors such as renewable energy mandates, decarbonization efforts, and increasing demand for electricity to power electric vehicles and industrial facilities.

Positioning

PGE is positioned as a regulated utility focused on providing reliable and affordable electricity while transitioning to cleaner energy sources. Its competitive advantages include its established infrastructure, customer base, and regulatory relationships.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for electricity in PGE's service area is estimated in the billions of dollars annually. PGE is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this market due to its regulated monopoly status within its service territory.

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Strengths

  • Regulated Monopoly
  • Established Infrastructure
  • Large Customer Base
  • Focus on Renewable Energy

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on Regulatory Approval
  • Exposure to Commodity Price Volatility
  • Capital Intensive Business
  • Aging Infrastructure

Opportunities

  • Investments in Renewable Energy Infrastructure
  • Expansion of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
  • Smart Grid Technologies
  • Government Incentives for Clean Energy

Threats

  • Changes in Regulatory Policy
  • Rising Interest Rates
  • Economic Downturns
  • Cybersecurity Risks

Competitors and Market Share

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  • IDACORP Inc. (IDA)
  • Avista Corporation (AVA)
  • NorthWestern Corporation (NWE)

Competitive Landscape

PGE competes with other utilities in the Pacific Northwest. Its advantages include its large customer base and its focus on renewable energy. Its disadvantages include its dependence on regulatory approval and its exposure to commodity price volatility.

Major Acquisitions

Clean Wind LLC

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 250
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquisition expanded renewable energy generation capacity, meeting Oregon's renewable portfolio standards.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: PGE has experienced steady growth in its service territory due to population increases and economic development.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for PGE, driven by investments in renewable energy and infrastructure upgrades.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in wind and solar energy projects, smart grid technologies, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Summary

PGE exhibits a robust, stable profile as a regulated utility with a focus on renewable energy. Its financial performance is consistent, however dependence on regulatory approval and exposure to commodity prices pose some risks. Its strategic investments in renewable energy and smart grid technologies support its growth trajectory. PGE needs to monitor regulatory changes and manage costs carefully to maintain its competitive edge.

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About Portland General Electric Co

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Portland, OR, United States
IPO Launch date 2006-03-31
President, CEO & Director Ms. Maria MacGregor Pope
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Full time employees 2915
Full time employees 2915

Portland General Electric Company, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of Oregon. It operates six thermal plants, four wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities. As of December 31, 2024, the company owned an electric transmission system consisting of 1,269 circuit miles, including 287 circuit miles of 500 kilovolt line, 418 circuit miles of 230 kilovolt line, and 564 miles of 115 kilovolt line; and served 950 thousand retail customers in 51 cities. It also has 29,398 circuit miles of distribution lines. Portland General Electric Company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.