PG&E Corporation (PCG) — Stock Score Summary

PG&E Corporation (PCG) has a MoatMap StockRank of 74/100 based on Quality (47/100), Value (50/100), and Momentum (61/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. PG&E is a highly regulated utility with a history of catastrophic wildfire liabilities and low quality metrics (Q: 47), making it an uninvestable turnaround story for our fund.

PG&E Corporation is the parent company of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the US, serving northern and central California. Its competitive moat is a regulated monopoly in its service territory, providing essential services and stable revenue. The company is a critical utility provider for a vast, economically significant region, currently focused on significant infrastructure modernization and wildfire mitigation.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$16.58
Market Cap$35.9B
P/E (TTM)13.04
P/E (Forward)9.33
Price/Book1.17
Return on Equity8.8%
Return on Invested Capital4.3%
Debt/Equity187.87
Gross Margin39.4%
Operating Margin23.9%
Revenue Growth15.0%
Dividend Yield1.2%
Free Cash Flow$-5.6B

PG&E Corporation operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, part of the Utilities sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PG&E Corporation’s (PCG) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PG&E Corporation (PCG) is 74/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (47), Value (50), and Momentum (61) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does PG&E Corporation have an economic moat?
PG&E Corporation (PCG) has a Quality factor score of 47/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is PG&E Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PG&E Corporation (PCG) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 74/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is PG&E Corporation in?
PG&E Corporation (PCG) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry (United States).