Public Service Enterprise Group is a regulated electric utility company located in New Jersey, United States, which is part of the Utilities sector, and is traded under the ticker PEG on the NYSE exchange.
Public Service Enterprise Group stock last closed at $68.09, up 1.28% from the previous day, and has increased 6.56% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry by 0.17 percentage points. Public Service Enterprise Group stock is currently +26.77% from its 52-week low of $53.71, and -0.31% from its 52-week high of $68.31.
As of Apr 25, 2024, there are 498.59M shares of PEG outstanding. The market value of PEG is $33.95B. In the past 24 hours, 2.53M PEG shares were traded.
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Out of 11 Equities analysts who track PEG, the consensus analyst rating on PEG is a Strong Buy
It's important to note that analyst ratings are not stock recommendations, nor are they financial advice.
Neil Kalton, a top 15% analyst from Wells Fargo maintains PEG with a strong buy rating and raises their PEG price target from $68.00 to $70.00, on Mar 19, 2024.
Wells Fargo's Neil Kalton raised their price target on Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG) by 2.9% from $68 to $70 on 2024/03/19. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
The analyst pointed to the company's stronger P/E multiple relative to Regulated Electric peers to justify their price target update.
Public Service Enterprise Group's 3,700 MW non-regulated nuclear fleet generated strong free cash flow with potential upside, providing an "attractive source of equity capital for utility operations," Kalton said.
Management has the resources required to execute on the utility's large Capex plan without any need for new equity, the analyst added.
Shelby Tucker, a top 21% analyst from RBC Capital maintains PEG with a buy rating and raises their PEG price target from $70.00 to $72.00, on Mar 7, 2024.
James Thalacker, a top 17% analyst from BMO Capital maintains PEG with a hold rating and lowers their PEG price target from $64.00 to $63.00, on Feb 27, 2024.
Shahriar Pourreza, a top 28% analyst from Guggenheim downgrades PEG to a hold rating and announces their PEG price target of $61.00, on Jan 22, 2024.
Eric Beaumont, a top 13% analyst from Barclays maintains PEG with a strong buy rating and raises their PEG price target from $64.00 to $65.00, on Jan 22, 2024.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are saying on the Public Service Enterprise Group stock forecast page.
Last year, PEG earnings were $2.56B. In the last five year, PEG's earnings have grown by 12.56% per year. This was slower than the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry average of 15.84%.
Last year, PEG revenue was $11.24B. In the past 5 year, PEG's revenue has increased by 2.99% per year. This was slower than the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry average of 3.97%.
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In the past 12 months, executives and large shareholders at PEG have bought more shares than they have sold.
Rose M. Chernick, Vice President and Controller of PEG, was the latest PEG insider to sell. They sold $13,156.00 worth of PEG shares on Apr 22, 2024.
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Public Service Enterprise Group pays a dividend of 3.39%, compared to the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry's average dividend yield of 3.96%. If you owned $1,000 worth of PEG stock, you would have been paid $33.93 in the past 12 months.
Public Service Enterprise Group dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade and have remained stable.
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